What is the first newspaper in Rwanda?

The New Times, which currently prints in English, is the oldest Rwandan daily newspaper, and it has only been publishing daily for a few years. Very recently, one or two daily Kinyarwanda-language newspapers have begun printing. read more

Other minor newspapers have also been created to counter the pro-establishment role of the newspaper, such as The Rwandan, Rwanda Eye and Business Daily. Several newspaper publishers also provide Kinyarwanda-language newspapers, including both News of Rwanda and The Rwandan. Television. The Rwandan television industry is mainly run by the state-owned Rwandan Broadcasting Agency under its subsidiary Rwanda Television. read more

The New Times Publications SARL is a registered Rwandan private media outlet with hitherto publishes in English.It was established just less than years after the end of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and the return of over a million Rwanda refugees from mainly neighboring countries of Uganda , Burundi , Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC then Zaire ), Tanzania and Kenya . read more

Others from that period include Kanguka (newspaper of the Rwandan Patriotic Front), Kamarampaka, Imbaga, Imvaho, Umurava, Impuruza, Ijambo, Rwanda Rushya and Umurangi. Online sources on early Rwandan print media are few; you can find excerpts from Kangura here: Kangura Articles. read more

Several newspaper publishers also provide Kinyarwanda-language newspapers, including both News of Rwanda and The Rwandan. Television. The Rwandan television industry is mainly run by the state-owned Rwandan Broadcasting Agency under its subsidiary Rwanda Television. RTV provides daily news and entertainment for the Rwandan public in three languages: English, Rwandan and Kinyarwanda. read more