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Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has been summoned by the Senate to explain government plans to address persistent challenges in the livestock sector. File

Senate summons PM over issues in livestock sector

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to United Nations Office in Geneva, Urujeni Bakuramutsa, addressed the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, on Monday, March 2. Courtesy

Amb. Bakuramutsa blames DR Congo for protracted insecurity

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Health workers attend to patients at Girubuzima Health Center in Burera District. Courtesy

Misclassified under Mutuelle de Santé? Here’s what to do

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Participants at the week-long meeting that will assess Rwanda’s readiness and progress towards the introduction of a safe, secure and sustainable
nuclear power in the country. Photo: Courtesy

What IAEA’s review means for Rwanda’s nuclear ambitions

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

French artist and architect Guillaume Sardin during the painting exercise in Kigali. Courtesy

French artist Guillaume Sardin on blending Greek forms with Rwandan tradition

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Mayor of Nyabihu District Antoinette Mukandayisenga addresses residents during the meeting in Karago sector. Courtesy

Nyabihu turns to fathers in renewed fight against child stunting

Tuesday, March 03, 2026

AFCM23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka

AFC/M23 says it destroyed Kinshasa’s drones in Kisangani

Monday, March 02, 2026

Rwanda and U.S. national flags at the signing ceremony of the Washington Accord in Washington, D.C. on December 4, 2025. Courtesy.

Govt backs RDF defensive posture amidst ‘one-sided’ sanctions by US

Monday, March 02, 2026

Workers load cement bags onto trucks at the Cimerwa factory in January 2026. Rwanda’s producer prices increased by 4.8 per cent in January 2026 compared to January 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Producer prices up 4.8% in January as export index rises by 15.3%

Monday, March 02, 2026

EAC Heads of States during previous Summit in Arusha-Tanzania. The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State are set to meet in Arusha, Tanzania on March 7 for the 25th Ordinary Summit.

EAC Heads of State meet on Saturday: What’s on the agenda?

Monday, March 02, 2026

State Minister for Education, Claudette Irere, said the Covid-19 pandemic revealed critical gaps in Africa’s preparedness. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

East Africa joins forces to bridge vaccine gap, fortify health security

Monday, March 02, 2026

RwandAir staff attends to travellers at Kigali International Airport. File

Suspension of RwandAir flights to Middle East continues

Monday, March 02, 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

Rwanda is seeking to have two intangible heritages, Imigongo and Umuganura, recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Rwanda seeks UNESCO recognition of Imigongo, Umuganura

Monday, March 02, 2026

An F15 fighter jet

Three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defences

Monday, March 02, 2026

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PHOTOS: Greek princess pays tribute to Genocide victims

Monday, March 02, 2026

Among the affected airlines is national carrier RwandAir as well as Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, alongside many other global operators.

Rwanda-bound travellers stuck in transit in Middle East

Monday, March 02, 2026

Romeo Ngarambe the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Capital Market Authority (CMA)

Romeo Ngarambe appointed chief executive of Rwanda Capital Market Authority

Monday, March 02, 2026

Liliane Ingabire Ntwali, the founder of Ling Pads, a local firm that produces approximately 100,000 packs every six months in Rwanda. Courtesy

[Featured] Ingabire’s Ling Pads: turning personal pain into menstrual innovation

Monday, March 02, 2026

Slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Who was slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei?

Monday, March 02, 2026