The Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) has completed the acquisition of BK General Insurance Ltd from BK Group Plc for Rwf31.7 billion, giving the social security fund full ownership of the insurer and paving the way for the consolidation of Rwanda’s insurance businesses.
Gatsinzi Venuste and Niyonkuru Gloire have won the 2026 Mamba Open Beach Tournament after defeating Nzirimo Mandela and Munezero Cedrick 2-0 in the men’s final.
Rwandan rapper Jay C has released a new single, “Kampani,” featuring singers Marina and Bulldogg, bringing together three familiar names on Rwanda’s music scene.
Rwanda’s Education Minister Joseph Nsengimana has warned that adults found to have helped students cheat in national examinations will be prosecuted and punished, following an investigation that identified cheating incidents involving 7,188 students in 254 examination rooms.
Referees officiating in Rwanda’s top-flight football league will receive Rwf130,000 per match from the 2026/27 season, following a Rwf30,000 increase approved by Rwanda Premier League clubs.
A debate over how women and girls dress in public has resurfaced in Rwanda after some attendees at the Diamond Platnumz Experience concert in Kigali were reportedly asked to return in more appropriate clothing.
Kiyovu Sports’ historic Super Cup victory, Diamond Platnumz’s return to Kigali and a heated debate over women’s dressing were among the stories that dominated Rwanda’s social media over the final weekend of August.
RwandAir has cancelled two flights scheduled for Monday, August 31, following disruptions caused by an ongoing strike by aviation workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi.
