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Africa · Saturday, 7 November 2026

RwandaLimited data

No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.


Rising

  1. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Future

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #5 in songs

  2. 2Bnxn

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #13 in songs

  3. 3TxC

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #29 in songs

  4. 4Victony

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #6 in songs

  5. Capital FM Kenya, CC BY 3.0

    5Ayra Starr

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #15 in songs


Top today

  1. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Future

    Breakout

    Music · Apple Music · #5 in songs

  2. Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0

    2Asake

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. 3Victony

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #6 in songs

  4. 4Bnxn

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #13 in songs

  5. Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, CC BY-SA 2.0

    5Burna Boy

    Weekly

    Music · Apple Music · #11 in songs

  6. 6Kidd Carder & Mavo

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #32 in songs

  7. 7ELEMENT EleéeH

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #10 in songs

  8. Capital FM Kenya, CC BY 3.0

    8Ayra Starr

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #15 in songs

  9. 9TxC

    Rising

    Music · Apple Music · #29 in songs

  10. 10Concrete Calculator for civil

    Tech & AI · App Store · #1 in paid apps


What the news is talking about

How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 1,531 articles that mention the country over the last 7 days. How we read the news

Share of the coverage

  1. 3.9% of the news · usually 17.1% · 59 articles
  2. Democracy and elections More than usual
    2.9% of the news · usually 1.6% · 1.8× usual · 44 articles
  3. 2.4% of the news · usually 2.2% · 36 articles
  4. 2.3% of the news · usually 2.2% · 35 articles
  5. Climate More than usual
    1.4% of the news · usually 0.8% · 1.8× usual · 22 articles
  6. 1.1% of the news · usually 1.1% · 16 articles
  7. 0.9% of the news · usually 0.2% · 3.9× usual · 13 articles
  8. 0.3% of the news · usually 0.2% · 1.7× usual · 4 articles

How the news sounds

News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.

Pro The news mood day by day for the last 90 days, with each issue’s share, as CSV and PDF. Try Pro free for 7 days →


By category

Business & economy

  1. 1Voice Recorder - Audio Record

    App Store · #7 in paid apps

  2. 2B2B Commerce with Alibaba

    FrenchCommerce B2B avec Alibaba

    App Store · #37 in free apps

  3. 3LinkedIn: Community & Career

    App Store · #46 in free apps

Books, arts & history

  1. 1Audiobooks HQ audiolibros

    App Store · #22 in paid apps

  2. 2Kinyarwanda Bible. Biblia Yera

    App Store · #22 in free apps

  3. 3Kinyarwanda Bible Pro(Revised)

    App Store · #46 in paid apps

Education & careers

  1. 1Qorlet Abjad — Arabic Alphabet

    App Store · #12 in paid apps

  2. 2AMC Collision Regulations

    App Store · #14 in paid apps

  3. 3SOLAS4

    App Store · #15 in paid apps

Fashion & beauty

  1. 1The Secret To Money

    App Store · #10 in paid apps

Food & drink

  1. 1Ando: Food Delivery

    App Store · #14 in free apps

  2. 2KFC Rwanda

    App Store · #45 in free apps

  3. 3Vuba Vuba

    App Store · #47 in free apps

Health & wellness

  1. 1HealthFit

    App Store · #20 in paid apps

  2. 2AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker

    App Store · #24 in paid apps

  3. 3HeartWatch: Heart Rate Monitor

    App Store · #33 in paid apps

Money & crypto

  1. 1BNB Smart Chain Explorer

    App Store · #4 in paid apps

  2. 2Equity Mobile

    App Store · #26 in free apps

  3. 3Bank of Kigali Mobile Banking

    App Store · #31 in free apps

Movies & TV

  1. 1DramaWave - Dramas & Reels

    App Store · #27 in free apps

  2. 2ReelShort - Stream Drama & TV

    App Store · #29 in free apps

  3. 3GSE SMART IPTV PRO

    App Store · #36 in paid apps

Music

  1. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

    1Future

    Breakout

    Apple Music · #5 in songs

  2. Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0

    2Asake

    Rising

    Apple Music · #1 in songs

  3. 3Victony

    Rising

    Apple Music · #6 in songs

Celebrities & creators

  1. 1Bien-Aimé Baraza

    Apple Music · #37 in songs

  2. 2Mauvais Djo

    Apple Music · #61 in songs

Society & beliefs

  1. 1Substack

    App Store · #74 in free apps

Sports

  1. 1LiveScore

    App Store · #87 in free apps

  2. 2GoalPulse: Live Football

    App Store · #97 in free apps

Tech & AI

  1. 1Concrete Calculator for civil

    App Store · #1 in paid apps

  2. 2Snapchat

    App Store · #1 in free apps

  3. 3Construction Calc & Estimate

    App Store · #2 in paid apps

Travel & places

  1. 1RwandAir

    App Store · #30 in free apps

  2. 2YEGO Rwanda - Ride Hailing

    App Store · #34 in free apps


Industries here

Tech & software 42Music 35Media & entertainment 19Advertising & marketing 14Education 11Telecom & internet 6Legal & professional services 5Jobs, HR & staffing 5Fashion & beauty 4Sports & fitness 3Health & pharma 3Travel & tourism 2Finance & banking 2Crypto & digital assets 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1


The numbers behind the mood

The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.

Economy

Research

Most-published fields last month

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
    29 papers · rising +44%
  • Management Science and Operations Research
    17 papers · rising +508%
  • Global and Planetary Change
    13 papers · rising +55%

OpenAlex

    Society


    Charts

    Apple Music · Artists

    1. Mensah Memories, CC BY 3.0

      1Asake

      Rising

    2. 2Rema

      Falling

    3. Frank Schwichtenberg, CC BY-SA 4.0

      5Future

      Breakout

    4. 6Victony

      Rising

    5. 7Blaqbonez

    6. 8DJ Maphorisa

    7. 9Lil Baby

      Falling

    8. 10ELEMENT EleéeH

      Rising

    Apple Music · 2026-11-08

    App Store · Free apps

    1. 1Snapchat

    2. 2WhatsApp

    3. 3Google Maps

    4. 4ChatGPT

    5. 5Facebook app

    6. 6Emma App CUC

    7. 7Tiktok

    8. 8Instagram

    9. 9Google Chrome

    10. 10CapCut

    Show the top 100

      App Store · 2026-11-08

      App Store · Paid apps

      1. 1Concrete Calculator for civil

      2. 2Construction Calc & Estimate

      3. 3PadLab - Live Pads

      4. 4BNB Smart Chain Explorer

      5. 5Shadowrocket

      6. 6Threema for iOS

      7. 7Voice Recorder - Audio Record

      8. 8Money Manager (Remove Ads)

      9. 9CamScanner + | PDF Scanner

      10. 10The Secret To Money

      Show the top 50

        App Store · 2026-11-08


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