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Participants pose for a group photo at the launch of one-year Twiyubakire programme, an initiative designed to empower women, youth, and persons with disabilities. Dan GATSINZI
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‘Twiyubakire’ programme prioritises education, agriculture in eight districts

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
General Sylvain Ekenge, former spokesperson for the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC).

Before the violence, there is the word

Monday, March 02, 2026
Rwandan youth and their parents from Belgium arrived in Rwanda for a 10-day cultural study tour. Captured here at Kinigi after visiting different place in Musanze.

From weaponized youth to architects of Rwanda’s future

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), in partnership with QT Global Software Ltd and AMBI Tech Ltd, on February 22, announced a nationwide disbursement of Q4 2025 VAT rewards under the TENGAMARA na TVA programme. File
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TENGAMARA delivers: Thousands receive VAT rewards in Q4 2025 payout

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
On January 27, the Ministry of Local Government, in partnership with the Ministry of Information Communication Technology and Innovation, initiated the trial phase of the digital citizen engagement portal.

Mbaza: Powering responsive and accountable local governance

Saturday, February 21, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion at the 20th National Dialogue Council "Umushyikirano" at Kigali Convention Centre on Thursday, February 5. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Politics

What are the 12 resolutions adopted at the 20th Umushyikirano?

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
The 2025 Rwanda Governance Scorecard (RGS) recorded high performance in reconciliation, social cohesion, and unity, with scores above 95%, reflecting sustained efforts to foster a unified citizenry. File

Decentralization: How grassroots governance is driving unity and inclusion

Monday, February 16, 2026
Officials and participants pose for a group photo at the event in Kigali on Friday, February 13. Photos by Kellya Keza
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Agribusiness customers hail BPR’s impact at appreciation event

Friday, February 13, 2026
Madeleine Nirere, the Ombudsman speaks during the launch of the report on Tuesday, February 10. Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Corruption: What's behind Rwanda's top performance in global ranking

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
President Paul Kagame and delegates during the 2026 National Dialogue Council. Courtesy

Leaders cannot change the world before understanding it

Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) chief executive Doris Picard Uwicyeza speaks during Umushyikirano on February 6. Courtesy
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RGB boss concerned over ‘declining citizen participation’

Friday, February 06, 2026
A view of Nasho solar-powered irrigation scheme in Kirehe District. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, more than 74,000 hectares of land are currently irrigated, against a target of over 132,000 hectares by 2029. File
Politics

How Umushyikirano drives accountability and delivers impact

Friday, February 06, 2026