Global music powerhouse and Afro-music tastemaker Trace is to mark its 20th anniversary with the launch of the Trace Awards & Festival, a stunning new live Awards ceremony and festival celebrating the creativity, cool and confidence of African and Afro-inspired music and culture around the world. Focusing a global spotlight on musicians, creators, entrepreneurs and … Continued
Rwanda is ready to welcome this year’s Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs and final games in Kigali next month. The road to the finals campaign continued in Cairo, Egypt on the sidelines of the Nile Conference as Rwanda promotes the destination as a hub for sports. The playoffs and finals will be held from 20-27 … Continued
At the Australian Leadership Retreat in Brisbane on 24-25 March, ADC Forum announced the formation of the Australia-Rwanda Trade and Investment Council (ARTIC). ADC CEO, Anton Roux, stated that this initiative builds on ADC Forum’s past experience of actively promoting the building of relations between Australia and Africa. This recognises that not only is Africa … Continued
The Government of Rwanda, has expanded the One Stop Centre at the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) to improve service delivery to clients and provide investors with a true one-stop experience. With the expansion, clients can follow up on or pick up their licenses and permits at the One Stop Centre. All licenses and permits required … Continued
The Sahara Conference of the third edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) kicked off yesterday at the Dakar Arena in Senegal with Visit Rwanda promoting Rwanda as founding and host partner for the third straight season. Last year’s champions of the Rwanda Basketball League (FERWABA), Rwanda Energy Group (REG) started their campaign with a … Continued
Driven by a passion to boost technology and advance innovation in his motherland, Eric Rutayisire Muziga founded CHARIS UAS, a drone company that offers state-of-the-art drone services and data analysis solutions in nine African countries, including Rwanda. In an interview with Rwanda’s Honorary Consul to Australia, Eric shares his journey establishing the first-ever licensed drone … Continued
Rwanda has launched a new electronic certificate system for land registration known as e-Title. The system will improve service delivery, address the issue of land titles getting lost or damaged, and help realise the goal of “zero trips, zero paper” for land transactions. With the new e-Title system, land titles will be provided immediately following … Continued
Born in Tasmania-Australia, Sabrina Joy Sibomana is a mother and Co-Founder of the Mustard Seed Institute (MSI), a Rwandan social enterprise. Initiated by Sabrina and her husband, Jean Népo Sibomana, in 2016, the institute supports the next generation of Rwandans, while also advancing economic development and harmony. In an interview, Sabrina reflects on living … Continued
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced Rwanda as the host country for next year’s Global Summit. The announcement was made at the closing of this year’s summit, which was held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 28 – 30 November. WTTC’s annual Global Summit is the most influential Travel and Tourism event on … Continued
Rwanda is calling on nations of the world to join hands and agree on an ambitious Global Biodiversity Framework at this UN Biodiversity Conference beginning tomorrow in Montreal, Canada. The UN Biodiversity Conference, also known as COP15, will convene nations to agree on a new set of goals for nature through the Convention on Biological … Continued
