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Minister of Justice and Attoney General Emmanuel Ugirashebuja during hearing in The Hague in a dispute between Rwanda and the United Kingdom over an unimplemented asylum agreement on Wednesday, March 18. Courtesy

Rwanda-UK dispute: Justice minister makes case for Rwanda as arbitration hearing opens

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The dispute between Rwanda and the United Kingdom (UK) over an unimplemented asylum agreement takes place on Wednesday, March 18. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

What to know as Rwanda-UK migration dispute hearing starts

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Nigerian diplomat Ozonnia Ojielo as the new UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia.

Former UN envoy to Rwanda appointed to Ethiopia

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire, meets with the Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani regarding Louise Mushikiwabo’s candidacy for a new term as Secretary-General of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), in Mauritania, on March 16. Courtesy

Mukazayire rallies support for Mushikiwabo’s La Francophonie bid in Mauritania

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The dispute between Rwanda and the United Kingdom (UK) over an unimplemented asylum agreement will be heard on Wednesday, March 18. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda-UK migration dispute set for hearing this week

Monday, March 16, 2026

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PHOTOS: RDF officers meet Jamaican military chief

Friday, March 13, 2026

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2026 Oscars: What you should know

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Allain Guillaume Bunyoni, the former Prime Minister of Burundi has been released.

Burundi: Ex-premier Bunyoni released from prison

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Rwanda’s Ambassador to Austria, Urujeni Bakuramutsa, presentes her Letters of Credence to Alexander Van der Bellen, the Federal President of Austria. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Amb. Bakuramutsa presents credentials to Austrian president

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

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Xi Focus: Charting a course for China's growth with new quality productive forces

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

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China's green drive to gain momentum via new development roadmap

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The UAE president interacts with one of the patients during the visit.

UAE president visits victims of recent Iran attacks

Saturday, March 07, 2026

Gabon’s ambassador to Rwanda, Sylver Aboubakar Minko Mi-Nseme.

Gabonese diplomat woos Rwandan investors

Saturday, March 07, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva arrives in Arusha, Tanzania, for the 25th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State on Friday, March 6. Upon his arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, the Prime Minister was received by Tanzania’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dennis Londo. Courtesy

PM Nsengiyumva arrives in Arusha ahead EAC Summit

Friday, March 06, 2026

Brigadier General Abdul Nasser Al Humaidi, Official Spokesperson of the UAE’s Ministry of Defence

UAE has faced over 180 Iranian missiles – Defence Ministry

Thursday, March 05, 2026

Louise Mushikiwabo , the Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie addresses the 46th Ministerial Conference of LaFrancophonie in Kigali,on November 19, 2025. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi (2)

Mushikiwabo voices concern over escalating Middle East conflict

Wednesday, March 04, 2026

Rwanda's ambassador in Abu Dhabi, John Mirenge

Rwandans in UAE, Bahrain remain safe, says embassy

Wednesday, March 04, 2026

A missile gets fired from a ship belonging to the US forces towards Iran. Photo by US Central Command.

How Rwandans in Middle East are keeping safe

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Located between Iran and Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is one of the world most important chokepoints.

How significant is Strait of Hormuz in US, Israel-Iran conflict

Monday, March 02, 2026

An F15 fighter jet

Three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defences

Monday, March 02, 2026