President Kagame’s Year-End Message to Rwanda’s Forces
As the curtain falls on another year, President Paul Kagame has delivered a stirring end-of-year message, reflecting on the achievements and sacrifices of Rwanda’s Defence and Security Forces. Addressing the officers, men, and women who embody the nation’s resilience and strength, President Kagame’s words resonate with gratitude, pride, and an unwavering call to uphold Rwanda’s […]
Kabgayi Eye Unit Restores Vision to an Entire Family
For over three years, the Kabgayi Eye Unit, in partnership with the See You Non-Government Organization, has been providing specialized eye care to children under 18 in Rwanda’s Western Province. Among the beneficiaries is a family from Nyarubuye Cell, Musasa Sector, Rutsiro District, whose members suffered from congenital cataracts. Willy Joseph Ntakirutimana and his two […]
ICK Accredited to Offer CPA and CAT Courses
The Institut Catholique de Kabgayi (ICK) has received official Approval to offer CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) courses. The Accreditation, granted by Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR), allows ICK to provide these professional accounting courses on a temporary basis, as confirmed by Father Prof. Fidèle Dushimimana, the ICK’s […]
Kabgayi: A Celebration of Joy Among the Sisters of the Holy Spirit Congregation
The Sisters of the Holy Spirit Congregation are rejoicing over the canonization of their founder, Blessed Elena Guerra, who was elevated to sainthood in October 2024. This momentous occasion was celebrated in Cyeza Parish, Kabgayi Diocese, beginning with a solemn Eucharistic Mass. Eucharistic celebration and distinguished attendance The Mass, presided over by Bishop Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa […]
President Kagame Swears in New Government Leaders
On Monday, December 23, 2024, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda received the oaths of office from three newly appointed leaders in the government. The officials taking the oath included Nelly Mukazayire, who was appointed Minister of Sports, replacing Eng.Richard Nyirishema, who held the position since August 2024. Also sworn in was Rwego Ngarambe, who became […]
Chorale de Kigali Lights Up Christmas 2024
On the evening of Sunday, December 22, 2024, Chorale de Kigali captivated its audience with a stunning performance at the 11th edition of its annual Christmas Carols Concert. The event drew an impressive gathering of dignitaries, including Antoine Cardinal Kambanda, First Lady Jeannette Kagame, Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, Minister Maj. Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira, Jean Claude […]
Nyundo Diocese Marks 50 Years of Holy Spirit Renewal
On Saturday, December 21, 2024, the Catholic Charismatic Renewal community gathered to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of the Charismatic Renewal in Nyundo Diocese. The celebrations, held at Muramba Parish-the birthplace of the Charismatic Renewal in the diocese-were marked by a Eucharistic Mass led by Bishop Anaclet Mwumvaneza of Nyundo Diocese, accompanied by several priests. This […]
Rwanda Journalism Lecturers Trained on AI Tools
Rubavu (ICK News) – A transformative training session aimed at equipping Rwanda’s journalism lecturers with cutting-edge skills in artificial intelligence (AI) applications for journalism took place from December 19th to December 20th, 2024, at Stipp Hotel in Rubavu. The training, part of the Rwanda Media Programme (RMP), was designed to enhance the media sector’s business […]
Rwanda Declares End of Marburg Virus Outbreak
Rwanda has officially declared the end of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak as of Friday, December 20, 2024. The outbreak, which began with the country’s first confirmed case on September 27, resulted in 66 confirmed cases and 15 deaths, yielding a case fatality ratio of approximately 23%. During the announcement, Minister of Health Dr. […]
Mgr. Pascal Ide Pays a Courtesy Visit to ICK
On Wednesday, December 18, Mgr. Pascal Ide visited the Institut Catholique de Kabgayi (ICK) and was warmly received by the Vice-Chancellor, Father Prof. Fidèle Dushimimana, alongside Father Dr. Jean Marie Vianney Samarwa, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Administration and Finance. Accompanying Mgr. Ide were Madame Violaine Houin, Mission Officer to Mgr. Pascal Ide and […]