Madagascar men and women’s teams share the podium in celebration of their FIBA 3X3 Africa Cup 2025 titles on Sunday in Antananarivo. Photo courtesy Hosts Madagascar claimed trophies in both men’s and women’s FIBA 3×3 Africa Cup 2025 that concluded in Antananarivo on Sunday, December 7. It was a repeated scenario of last season with…
Rwanda has lifted a nearly eight-year ban on the importation of agricultural and animal products from South Africa. The ban had been imposed in December 2017 on the importation of meat, dairy and milk products, fruits and vegetables from South Africa. ALSO READ: Government bans livestock, agriculture imports from South Africa over Listeriosis This served as precautionary…
Rubavu District has initiated a new fruit tree planting initiative to boost children nutrition. According to Deogratias Nzabonimpa, the Vice Mayor in charge of Economic Development, the initiative is a key part of a five-year District Development Strategy ending in 2029. ALSO READ: Ministry mulls Rwf18 billion plan to plant 6m fruit trees, fight malnutrition Planting…
Rwanda has unveiled six flagship agriculture projects designed to expand youth employment across the agrifood sector. The initiatives fall under the National Strategy for Youth Employment in Agrifood Systems (NS-YEAS) 2025/26–2029/30, launched on November 25 during the Youth Forward for Agrifood Systems Transformation (YOUTH FAST) Forum 2025. ALSO READ: New strategy targets over 800,000 youth jobs in…
Glass water bottles in a filling production line at Inyange Industries, Kigali. Rwanda could become a significant player in the glass manufacturing value chain, thanks in large part to an estimated 73 million tonnes of silica-rich sand reserves spread across the country, according to Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB). ALSO READ: Beverage companies call…
The country has introduced electric buses as part of a raft of measures to improve the efficiency of public transport. Courtesy Rwanda’s transport sector is undergoing a positive transformation, driven by new policies that emphasise sustainability, professionalism, and enhanced safety. The introduction of electric buses into public transport, alongside mandatory educational requirements and structured safety…
The day after parting ways with Under Armour to become one of the biggest sneaker free agents ever, NBA superstar Stephen Curry warmed up for a game in a pair of Nike shoes.
