RwandAir returns to Mombasa after 6 years, adds Zanzibar route

Rwanda’s national carrier, RwandAir, has launched a new Zanzibar-Mombasa route, hoping to tap the coastal tourism boom to grow its fortunes. The airline will operate the new route four times weekly, linking its Kigali hub with two of East Africa’s...

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RWANDAIR ANNOUNCES NEW ZANZIBAR & MOMBASA ROUTE

RwandAir is delighted to announce the launch of its new Zanzibar and Mombasa route, beginning 1 December 2025, just ahead of the winter holidays. The new service will connect Kigali, Rwanda, with two of East Africa’s most sought-after coastal...

Rwanda (and Doha) Roadside: A Travel Coda

Sometimes the most memorable moments in a cycling adventure don’t happen on the roads, but in the airports in between. My plan was to wrap up our African trip with the Men’s World Championship Road Race, but fate — and the realities of travel in...

Every Must-See Movie Coming to Streaming in October 2025

Every Movie Coming to Netflix Every Movie Coming to Netflix in October: About My Father (2023) – October 1 Dirty Dancing (1987) – October 1 Ejen Ali: The Movie (2019) – October 1 Sister Act & Sister Act 2 – October 1 Slender Man (2018) – October 1...

Friday essay: trauma memoirs can help us understand the unthinkable. They can also be art

Content warning: readers are advised this article talks about sexual abuse and child sexual abuse. As a writer who has experienced the trauma of sexual violence – and who reads and writes about it – Jamie Hood admits to a “soft spot” for Hanya...

Burundian celebrities lead rush for Rwandan citizenship

Several Burundian celebrities – both abroad and in Rwanda – are rushing to acquire Rwandan citizenship, even as relations between the two countries remain strained. The trend has sparked backlash in Bujumbura, where critics view the move as...

How to watch Conference League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free streams

Watch 2025/26 Conference League live streams to see clubs from England, Italy, Spain, France and all across the continent do battle for European silverware. Just the fifth edition of the revamped version of UEFA's third competition, English clubs...

Rwanda’s Online Militants

3 This graphic avatar has been widely shared by Rwandan social media users as comfortable response to online attack “With the grace of God I can now announce that the accounts denying the 1994 genocide are no longer accessible,” wrote one jubilant...

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AfroQuality launches in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya to boost African brands

AfroQuality, a new pan-African retail and distribution platform, has officially launched operations in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya, with a mission to help African brands scale across the continent and globally. The platform, unveiled on October 1,...

Exclusive: Arsenal close in on Visit Rwanda partnership extension

Thursday 02 October 2025 7:30 am | Updated: Wednesday 01 October 2025 5:17 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Visit Rwanda has been a partner of Arsenal...

Media urged to champion HPV vaccine campaign against cervical cancer

By Francis Ntow Accra, Sept 30, GNA – Media professionals have been encouraged to play a crucial role in the roll out of Ghana’s national Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine campaign aimed at combating cervical cancer among girls aged nine to 14...

There are 126 new Prime Video movies arriving in October 2025 – here are 5 with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes

Prime Video is stacked with new movies in October 2025. With over 120 new arrivals set to land this month, I've picked out five with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes from the critics worth watching – and there's something for everyone here. This...

'In the reverse of Christina Aguilera, our hearts were saying yes, but our bodies saying no' - Larry Warbasse reflects on savage racing and scenic safaris in Kigali

I’m cramped up in a plane seat as I write this, on what is now my 25th hour of travel, and I have another fifteen to go before I finally land in Nice. While writing this at the current moment may leave me somewhat jaded in my appraisal of the...

Art bridges the gap in New Glasgow

A collaborative art project that fosters connections and creative exchanges between generations, cultures and communities, Stories Across generations pairs five local artists with five newcomers, alongside five newcomer artists working with five...

Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Wednesday

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Union Saint-Gilloise v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (5.45pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to bank...

Cheikh Lô Takes the Number One Spot on Transglobal World Music Chart for October 2025

The album Maame by Cheikh Lô has claimed the coveted number one spot on the Transglobal World Music Chart for the month of October 2025. Maame is Cheikh Lô’s first album in a decade. It is an expansive and deeply personal work born from isolation,...

Hawa & Kasse Mady Diabaté Repeat #1 on World Music Charts Europe – October 2025

The album Toumaro by Hawa & Kasse Mady Diabaté continues to dominate the World Music Charts Europe for the month of October 2025. Kassé Mady Diabaté, celebrated Malian jali recorded six albums between 1989 and 2014, with titles such as Fodé,...

14 people killed in attack on displaced persons camp in eastern DR Congo

KIGALI, Rwanda At least 14 people were killed Thursday in an attack by militias on a camp for displaced people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, local media said. The attack in Djugu territory occurred in the morning as...