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World Vision Rwanda National Director Pauline Okumu commended the beneficiaries for embracing the opportunity and using the support to transform their lives.

World Vision, EU empower refugees with start-up capital to build self-reliance

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Roopak Gorajia, Akagera Motors’ Sales and Marketing Director, speaks at the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO in Kigali on June 2, 2026. The SUV is expected to boost Mahindra’s presence in Rwanda.

Akagera Motors unveils tech-packed, fuel-efficient Mahindra XUV 3XO in Rwanda

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Rwanda Kent State student Patricie Mugabo sits in the cockpit of a Cessna aircraft before making her first flight. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

PHOTOS: Five Rwandans on pilot course in US make their first flight

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Artistic impression of some blocks of Nyabisindu Rehousing Project in Gasabo District which will cost Rwf62.9 billion.

PHOTOS: How Nyabisindu housing project will look like

Thursday, June 04, 2026

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Mobile World Congress postponed

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Participants follow a panel discussion during the meeting in Kigali on May 26. All photos by Craish Bahizi

STELIR draws to a close, leaving 10,000 teachers and a system transformed

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Data from the Special Guarantee Fund (SGF) show that between July 2025 and April 2026, residents in Eastern Province filed 1,249 wildlife damage claims. Of these, 1,097 were compensated, totaling Rwf194.6 million.

Wildlife damage claims halve as govt studies primate compensation

Thursday, June 04, 2026

Capital Market Authority of Rwanda defines a virtual asset as a digital representation of value that can be traded, transferred, or used for investment purposes through electronic networks. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI

Understanding digital money in the age of virtual assets

Thursday, June 04, 2026

A pupil undergoes e-Ndangamuntu registration process at ADEPR Remera in Kigali. Kellya Keza

Over 4.4 million enrolled as digital ID rollout expands across Eastern Province

Thursday, June 04, 2026

A dried-up irrigation channel cuts through a maize farm in Karangazi, Nyagatare District, highlighting the impact of dry conditions on agricultural production on July 27, 2024. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Nyagatare tops climate vulnerability rankings

Thursday, June 04, 2026

The Rwanda Space Agency's teleport has received Tier 3 Certification from the World Teleport Association (WTA), making it the first fully certified facility of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. Courtesy

Rwanda's teleport becomes first fully certified facility in Sub-Saharan Africa

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Mourners during the inauguration of the monument that serves as a place of remembrance for the more than one million victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. PHOTO COURTESY

Paris memorial signals shift in justice, Rwanda–France ties, say analysts

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Celestin Rwabukumba, the CEO of Rwanda Stock Exchange,(R) speaks at the meeting in Kigali. He was joined by Romeo Ngarambe, the CEO of Capital Markets Authority (CMA) and Dr James Ndahiro, the technical advisor at CMA. Courtesy

Islamic finance could unlock new capital for Rwanda’s market

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Rwanda's Ambassador to France, François Nkulikiyimfura, and France's Ambassador to Rwanda, Aurelie Royet-Gounin sign the agreement in Paris. .They signed two Memorandums of Understanding concerning cooperation on migration matters and on the employment of dependents of members of each State's official missions in the other State. Courtesy

Rwanda, France sign deal to employ diplomats' dependants

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

The signing ceremony of a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) and the Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA).

Rwanda, Pakistan enter cooperation in nuclear energy regulation

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

President Paul Kagame, First Lady Jeannette Kagame and French President Emmanuel Macron unveil the first permanent memorial for the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in France on Tuesday, June 2. Courtesy

Genocide survivors, activists welcome new memorial unveiled in Paris

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana officially launches the 2025-2026 National Practical Examinations on Wednesday, June 3. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Over 70,000 students begin national practical exams

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Jeanne Uwimbabazi, a genocide survivor, shares her testimony during the inauguration of the memorial in Paris. She was 16 years old when the Genocide against the Tutsi began on April 7, 1994. Courtesy

Paris: Genocide survivor recalls ETO Kicukiro ordeal

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Members of FDLR genocidal group in Esatern DR Congo. The United States Department of Treasury on Tuesday, June 2, announced new sanctions on members of armed groups based in DR Congo. Courtesy

Who is 'Colonel Sirkoof', FDLR commander sanctioned by US govt?

Wednesday, June 03, 2026

President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame share a light moment with President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron during a dinner at the Palais de l'Élysée in Paris, France on Tuesday, June 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro.

PHOTOS: Rwanda, France ‘writing a new chapter’, says Kagame

Wednesday, June 03, 2026