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Supporting Rwanda’s digital workforce: TeKnowledge’s long‑term commitment

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

President of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso greets Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva at the meeting in Brazzaville. Courtesy

PM Nsengiyumva joins leaders for Africa Day celebration in Brazzaville

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Officials and Participants pose for a group photo after following a one-on-one panel discussion themed “Logistics at the heart of Africa’s food security challenge.' Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

AGL roots for smarter logistics to shield Africa’s food supplies from global turmoil

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Cross-border trucks pass through the Rusumo One Stop Border Post in Kirehe District. File photo

EAC, IGAD tackle roaming, cross-border payment costs

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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Rwf3.7 billion needed for Green City land payouts

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Panelists engage in a discussion during IFPA Forum Africa 2026 in Nairobi from May 7–9. Courtesy

Experts, patients demand better psoriasis care at first-ever Africa forum

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Rwanda Revenue Authority Commissioner General Ronald Niwenshuti, addresses delegates at the meeting in Kigali on Monday, May 25.

Northern Corridor states push digital reforms to ease trade barriers

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The Management and staff of Access Bank (Rwanda) observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Ndera Genocide Memorial, at Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital(CARAES)

Access Bank Rwanda pays tribute to Genocide victims at Ndera Memorial

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Workers during a maize plantation where solar powered irrigation is installed. The district has also partnered with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority to expand solar-powered irrigation systems.

Technology boosts Kirehe’s food security drive

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

An artist's impression of New Kigali Interanationa Airport in Bugesera. S&P Global, a global rating agency, has affirmed Rwanda’s credit rating at ‘B+B’, maintaining a stable economic outlook

S&P maintains Rwanda’s creditworthiness at B+ with stable outlook

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

UNMISS Force Commander Major General Junhui Wu awards prestigious UN service medals to Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) during a ceremony held at the UN Base Camp in Malakal, Upper Nile State, on Monday, May 25. Courtesy

UN honours Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The medical outreach was conducted on Monday, May 25, as part of activities leading up to the celebration of the United Nations International Day of Peacekeepers, scheduled for May 26. File

CAR: Over 400 displaced people get free medical care from Rwandan peacekeepers

Monday, May 25, 2026

Through the programme, 2,300 households from the districts of Gakenke and Nyabihu are expected to receive 23,868 seedlings that will contribute to combating malnutrition and environmental degradation

Gakenke: SKOL donates over 12,000 trees to help combat malnutrition

Monday, May 25, 2026

The Government has reassured residents and international visitors that tourism, business, conferences and travel activities across the country are continuing normally as people observe Ebola prevention measures. File

Tourism, events continue as Ebola prevention measures are observed

Monday, May 25, 2026

Jeanne-Chantal Ujeneza, Deputy Commissioner General and Deputy Inspector General of the Rwanda National Police, delivers her testimony on Friday, May 22.

Deputy police chief Ujeneza recounts journey from ex-FAR to current armed forces

Monday, May 25, 2026

More than 900 suspected Ebola cases have been reported in DR Congo and Uganda, with 204 suspected deaths recorded in both countries. internet

Over 200 suspected Ebola deaths reported as DR Congo, Uganda step up response

Monday, May 25, 2026

Brig. Gen. Ezechiel Gakwerere of the FDLR militia arrives at the Rubavu border during a handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. According to M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka, at least 10 civilians were killed and 12 others injured in attacks attributed to the FDLR militia in eastern DR Congo on Sunday, May 24. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

FDLR kills 10 in eastern DR Congo

Monday, May 25, 2026

Jean Bosco Iyacu, Access to Finance Rwanda CEO and Prosper Murindwa, Mayor of Rubavu District, lay wreaths in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Bigogwe Memorial on Friday, May 22. Craish Bahizi

Access to Finance Rwanda honours Genocide victims, donates cows to survivors in Bigogwe

Monday, May 25, 2026

DP World executives and African leaders during a high-level side event on the margins of the Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali on May 15. Photos by Craish Bahizi

DP World invests billions in Africa logistics and ports infrastructure, champions lower trade costs in Kigali

Monday, May 25, 2026

Panelists during a panel discussion on “Regional Integration and Intra-Africa Trade Opportunities for Africa’s Sustainable Development” at Africa Day event in Kigali, on Sunday, May 24.

Africa Day: Experts urge greater trust among states to spur trade

Monday, May 25, 2026