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Nyarugenge Intermediate Court sentenced vlogger Jean Bosco Sengabo, popularly known as Fatakumavuta, to two years and six months in prison on Thursday, June 13. Courtesy

Court slaps vlogger Fatakumavuta with two-year jail sentence, Rwf1.3m fine

Friday, June 13, 2025

An artist's impression of the new Kigali International Airport's terminal, administration building, cargo, and parking areas. Aviation Travel and Logistics (ATL).Courtesy

Six highlights of Rwanda's 2025/26 budget

Friday, June 13, 2025

Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Musanze. File

Rwandan farmers list seven issues hurting staple crops

Friday, June 13, 2025

Ministers and other officials observe a moment of silence during the event.

Kwibuka31: Officials urge youth, artists to speak out against Genocide denial

Friday, June 13, 2025

Skol Malt, through its ‘100 Experience’, is set to sponsor a friendly football match for Rwandan youth this Sunday, June 15, at the Skol pitch in Nzovu. Courtesy

FEATURED: Beyond social media: Influencers to forge bonds at Skol-sponsored match

Friday, June 13, 2025

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presenting the 2025-26 budget bill to the Members of Parliament on Thursday, June 12. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Rwanda adjusts budget to accelerate development

Friday, June 13, 2025

Vishwashkumar Ramesh meets Indian interior minister Amit Shah in hospital. PHOTO: REUTERS

British man is only passenger to survive India plane crash

Friday, June 13, 2025

This handout photo released by the IRGC’s official Sepah News Telegram channel shows smoke billowing from a site bombed by Israel in Tehran early on June 13, 2025 [Sepah News/AFP]

Israel launches ‘major strike’ on Iran’s military, nuclear sites

Friday, June 13, 2025

Age is just a number: 77-year-old Rwandan marathoner says he won’t stop running

Friday, June 13, 2025

Rwanda aims to reduce the national unemployment rate to 12 per cent in the next five years. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Rwanda to reduce unemployment rate to 12% in five years

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Budget: Proposed airport works, RwandAir take lion's share

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Wenceslas Twagirayezu, an extradited genocide suspect, will now serve his 20-year sentence in a Danish prison. Twagirayezu (middle) extradited to Rwanda from Denmark in 2019.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Why genocide convict Twagirayezu will serve 20-year sentence in Denmark

Thursday, June 12, 2025

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Rwanda FDA explains ‘RELIEF’ painkillers suspension

Thursday, June 12, 2025

FEATURED: Redesigning generosity: How East Africa is rewriting the philanthropy rulebook

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Amb. Martin Ngoga, Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, addressing UN securiy Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Courtesy

Rwanda’s UN envoy makes case for registry on international criminal matters

Thursday, June 12, 2025

The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa will present the budget statement to the parliament today, June 12. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Vox pop: What Rwandans think should be prioritized in the next fiscal year 2025/26

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Buses that transport SADC troops who were deployed in eastern DR Congo on Thursday, June 12. Courtesy

SADC begins withdrawing troops from DR Congo

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Convicted serial killer Denis Kazungu. Emmanuel Dushimana

Convicted serial killer Kazungu appeals for lesser sentence

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Genocide suspect Kayishema

UN prosecutor asks South Africa to ‘immediately’ try or transfer Genocide suspect Kayishema

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Women who are beneficiaries of the support, harvest their chili plantation in Gasabo District. Courtesy

Tearfund empowers Rwandan women, SMEs through horticulture growth

Thursday, June 12, 2025