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Genocide convict Sosthène Munyemana and his laywer in France. A Paris court upheld Munyemana’s 24-year sentence for genocide crimes committed in Tumba in Huye District. Courtesy
Crime
‘Justice came late, but it came’: Genocide survivor who outlived the ‘Butcher of Tumba’
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Rwanda
Rwanda renews call to end impunity for Genocide fugitives 31 years later
Rwanda has launched its first National Emergency Telecommunication Plan (NETP), providing a comprehensive framework to ensure resilient communication systems during disasters. Courtesy.
Technology
Rwanda strengthens telecom systems for disaster response
Minister of Labour Christine Nkulikiyinka speaks at  the Ingazi Stakeholders’ Engagement Luncheon.
Technology
New digital hub to bridge youth skills gap
Kigali International Financial Center (KIFC) Chief Executive Hortense Mudenge has been elected as a new board member of the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC).
Economy
Rwanda's Mudenge joins board of global alliance for financial centres
Schoolchildren from Uganda who are in Rwanda for a visit. Seen here at Nyandungu Eco-Park in Kigali. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Education
VIDEO: Ugandan schoolchildren hail Rwanda’s cleanliness during study tour
Minister Nsengimana makes remarks during the graduation. Courtesy.
Education
Education minister urges AIMS Rwanda graduates to turn knowledge into action
Twenty-five military and police officers from across Africa complete a two-week regional training in Rwanda, equipping them to prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed conflicts.
Security
Renewed call for African militaries to protect children from armed violence
(L-R) Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) CEO Alice Uwase, and Oheneba Yaw Otchrere, Chairman of the Ashanti Investment Trust and Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO Jean-Guy Afrika during the signing ceremony on Thursday, October 9. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda, Ghanaian company forge new mining partnership
Yusuf Murangwa, Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, and Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury of Hong Kong sign the deal on Thursday, October 9. Courtesy 
Economy
Rwanda, Hong Kong ink new tax pact: Here is what it means for economy
Delegates  during the 2025 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting in Kigali
Rwanda
12 major events to watch in Kigali before 2025 ends
Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovation, addresses delegates at the launch. She said the CyberHub represents more than defence against cyber risks. Craish BAHIZI
Technology
Rwanda’s CyberHub marks new chapter in digital security, skills development
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Africa Cyber Defence Forum in Kigali on Tuesday, October 2.
Technology
Cyber defence forum in Kigali charts Africa's role in digital future
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb. Martin Ngoga addresses the UN Security Council  on Tuesday, September 30. COURTESY
Rwandan envoy questions UN support for DR Congo army amid FDLR links
Rwanda Patriotic Army soldiers who were disabled by the Liberation War in 1990s. File
Security
Patriotism through generations, lessons for Rwanda’s youth
L-R: In Towanda, Pennsylvania, Traxys Head of Tin and Specialty Metals Ioannis Kallinikos, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Rwandan Embassy in Washington, Arthur Asiimwe, Trinity Metals Chairman Shawn McCormick, Justin Uwiringiyimana of Trinity Metals, and Plansee Group Director of Global Raw Materials Eric Rowe, along with their delegation, witnessed the arrival of tungsten concentrate (WO₃) produced by Trinity’s Nyakabingo Mine. Courtesy
Business
In a first, Rwandan mining company supplies tungsten to US
Gaspard Twagirayezu, CEO of Rwanda Space Agency
Technology
Rwanda's Twagirayezu appointed vice president of global space body
AU Commission Deputy Chairperson, Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi, delivers remarks at the Joint Meeting of Health Ministers from Africa and the Caribbean. Courtesy
International
AU warns ‘fragmented policies’ stalling Africa’s digital future

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