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Christian Intwari speaks to youths during a training programme ahaead of the third edition of Global Citizen’s Move Afrika will take place in Kigali

Move Afrika 2026 expands job and upskilling opportunities for young people in Rwanda

Friday, March 13, 2026

Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, the Army Chief of Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), briefed a joint contingent of RDF and Rwanda National Police officers who are departing for Cabo Delgado, Mozambique

PHOTOS: Gen Nyakarundi briefs troops ahead of deployment to Mozambique

Friday, March 13, 2026

(L-R) The newly elected PSF officials: Chairperson François Twagirumukiza, the 1st Vice Chairperson Jean-Claude Uwizeyemungu, the 2nd Vice Chairperson Diane Kamanzi,

Businessman Twagirumukiza elected new PSF chairperson

Friday, March 13, 2026

Miners inside a tunnel in Ruli Sector, Gakenke District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MINALOC, RDB summoned over illegal mining

Friday, March 13, 2026

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yussuf Murangwa delivers his remarks during the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026. Courtesy

National insurance strategy expected to expand coverage, build trust

Friday, March 13, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva meets with the Vice President for Africa at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Ethiopis Tafara, on Thursday, March 12. Courtesy

PM Nsengiyumva, IFC Vice President discuss ways to boost private sector investment

Friday, March 13, 2026

Rwanda National Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye and Gerald Nyaoma, Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, sign the agreement on Wednesday, March 11. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

What Rwanda-Kenya fintech deal means for companies

Friday, March 13, 2026

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PHOTOS: RDF officers meet Jamaican military chief

Friday, March 13, 2026

RSSB CEO Regis Rugemanshuro and Joanna Bichsel, KASHA’s Founder sign the agreement in Kigali on Wednesday, March 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi

RSSB partners with KASHA to enable digital access to medicines for RAMA members

Friday, March 13, 2026

Members of Private Sector Federation after electing their leaders in Kigali City. National leadership elections for PSF will take place on Friday, March 13, at the Kigali Convention Centre

PSF leaders to be elected under revamped process

Friday, March 13, 2026

Road construction activities in Remera in 2022. Under the new arrangement, both residents and the city will contribute 50 per cent each. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

City of Kigali revises cost-sharing model for neighbourhood roads

Friday, March 13, 2026

Customers have lunch at Onomo Hotel in Kigali. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Is dining out in Kigali becoming too expensive?

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Mother Mary International School Complex in Kimironko Sector, Gasabo District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Tension at Mother Mary International School over unpaid teachers’ salaries

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Jean Luc Habyarimana.

FDLR links to Habyarimana's son raise regional security concerns - report

Thursday, March 12, 2026

A total of 47 Burundian families comprising 74 people on Thursday March 12, voluntarily returned to their home country from Rwanda.

Over 40 Burundian refugee families head home from Rwanda

Thursday, March 12, 2026

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2026 Oscars: What you should know

Thursday, March 12, 2026

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Inside Gicumbi’s struggle to break cycle of child stunting

Thursday, March 12, 2026

President Paul Kagame, Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, alongside Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Mubarakh Muganga and Maj. Gen. Denis Rutaha, Commandant of the Gabiro Combat Training Centre, follow a military combat presentation during the pass-out ceremony for career courses at the training centre in Gatsibo District on August 25, 2025. Photo by Village Urugwiro

What to know as parliament approves National Defence University

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks while launching the platform dubbed ‘Innovate Rwanda’at the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

New digital platform to connect startups to investors

Thursday, March 12, 2026

The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) Headquarters in Kigali.The Development Bank of Rwanda has announced the third issuance of its Sustainability-Linked Bond. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

PRESS RELEASE: BRD launches third sustainability-linked bond

Thursday, March 12, 2026