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JUNIOR OLAITAN:- Turkish club block Benin midfielder of Nigerian descent from flying to Rwanda
JUNIOR OLAITAN:- Turkish club block Benin midfielder of Nigerian descent from flying to Rwanda Goztepe midfielder Junior Olaitan has been blocked from reporting for international duty by his Turkish club ahead of Benin’s World Cup qualifiers...
Ethiopia beat Guinea Bissau in Kigali as Salah’s Egypt qualify for World Cup
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Turkish club block Benin midfielder of Nigerian descent Olaitan from flying to Rwanda
Goztepe midfielder Junior Olaitan has been blocked from reporting for international duty by his Turkish club ahead of Benin's World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Nigeria. Born in Porto-Novo to a Beninese mother and Nigerian father, Olaitan was...
The Hemingways Collection Expands to Rwanda
The Hemingways Collection is thrilled to announce the addition of Hemingways Retreat Kigali to their roster of luxury retreats in East Africa. The acquisition marks the family-owned company’s expansion into Rwanda after 40+ years across Kenya’s...
Arsenal in discussions over extending Visit Rwanda sponsorship deal
Arsenal are in discussions over extending their sponsorship deal with Visit Rwanda. The Premier League club have been criticised for their association with the tourist board of the east African country and the sponsorship has been the subject of...
Global Leaders Gather in Kigali for ISO 2025 as Rwanda Pushes Standards for Growth
3 Kigali, Rwanda — The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting 2025 opened Monday in Kigali, bringing together global leaders, experts, and policymakers to discuss how international standards can drive sustainable...
French retail group Coopérative U to open stores in Rwanda
The co-op, owned by independent French supermarkets, has partnered with real estate developer Group Duval French retail group Coopérative U is expanding into Rwanda as part of a strategic partnership with real estate developer Groupe Duval....
New Study Shows Which Countries Use VPN Most and Least
The latest Cybernews study examines the download numbers of VPN applications and compares them to the populations of each of the 106 analyzed countries to determine the per capita usage and identify where VPNs are most popular. Perhaps to little...
Effi & Associés joins ALPi as the Group expands into Francophone West Africa
Effi & Associés, a leading business law firm based in Abidjan, has officially become the tenth member firm of Africa Law Practice International (ALPi), the fast-growing Pan-African legal and professional services network. The onboarding ceremony...
Belgian Foreign minister: "World cannot look away from catastrophic situation in Sudan"
Foreign minister Maxime Prévot on Friday called on the international community to show solidarity with the Sudanese people amid what the United Nations describes as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. "The situation in Sudan is nothing short of...
Lower certification fees drive business growth in Rwanda
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva poses for a group photo with senior delegates at the 2025 International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) Annual Meeting, taking place n Kigali from October 6 to 10. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda to hold fundraising concert for vulnerable children
2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana Suffer Another Injury Setback Ahead Zimbabwe, Rwanda Fixtures
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana have been dealt another massive setback after forward Iqraam Rayners withdrew from the team due to medical reasons. Rayners, 29, who plays for Mamelodi Sundowns has been replaced by Evidence Makgopa. “Iqraam Rayners...
Featured: SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda to hold fundraising concert for vulnerable children
Smart Living: How technology is transforming homes in Rwanda
Rwanda embraces smart energy solutions. From grid innovations to clean technologies, discover how digital systems are powering sustainable growth, ensuring energy efficiency, and supporting the nation’s ambitions for green industrialization. Mon,...
The world’s first International Standard dedicated to helping organizations take action on biodiversity launched today in Rwanda
ISO 17298: Biodiversity for organizations – Guidelines and Requirements is a new standard providing, for the first time, a practical, scalable framework to help organizations assess their biodiversity impacts, dependencies, risks and...
The world’s premier annual event on International Standards unites for global impact this week in Rwanda
Hosted in Kigali, Rwanda, by ISO member, Rwanda Standards Board (RSB), the AM25 will take place from 6-10 October under the theme ‘United for Impact’. ISO President Dr Sung Hwan Cho said the event would serve as a pivotal gathering uniting ISO...
Malawi’s Shyreen Kalulu to represent the nation at Miss Geek Africa 2025 in Rwanda
Malawi’s technological innovation scene has earned continental recognition as 20-year-old Shyreen Kalulu, a student at the University of Malawi (UNIMA), prepares to represent the country at the Miss Geek Africa 2025 competition in Kigali, Rwanda,...
From grid to road: Rwanda’s journey to electric mobility
On a busy morning in Kigali, commuters waiting at Nyabugogo Bus Terminal usually think about one thing: getting to work, school, or back home. Behind the scenes, Rwanda is preparing for a transformation that will change how these and thousands of...