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For the first time, Rwanda on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 performed cochlear implant surgeries that restore hearing for people with severe auditory impairment. Courtesy

Cochlear implants in Rwanda: Why a medical breakthrough demands inclusive communication

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga during his trial at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in The Hague. Courtesy.
Crime

Back home or behind bars: The uncertain fate of Félicien Kabuga

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Urujeni Bakuramutsa, delivering a statement on Tuesday, September 16.
International

Rwanda backs Qatar at UN, demands accountability for Israeli strikes

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Olivier Kamitatu, Congolese politician and former planning minister, has condemned Wazalendo militia’s threats to exterminate the Banyamulenge and other Congolese Tutsi communities in Uvira
Africa

Former Congolese minister condemns genocidal threats against Banyamulenge in South Kivu

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
London Stock Exchange (LSE)-listed mining company Aterian Plc has expanded its mineral trading operations in Rwanda.
Economy

UK critical minerals firm expands trading operations in Rwanda

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Members of Parliament on September 15 adopted a resolution condemning the European Parliament’s recent call for the immediate and unconditional release of Victoire Ingabire. Courtesy
Law

Why parliament rejected EU resolution on Ingabire case

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The plenary sittings in both chambers of the Rwandan Parliament on Monday, September 15, resolved to review the European Parliament’s September 11 resolution calling for the release of Victoire Ingabire.
Rwanda

Rwandan MPs call out EU parliament over Ingabire resolution

Monday, September 15, 2025
President Paul Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Nyamasheke. Courtesy

Governance matters: Rwanda’s place in the world

Monday, September 15, 2025
Lt Gen Innocent Kabandana, a senior officer in the Rwanda Defence Force passed away on Sunday, September 7. Courtesy

Lt. Gen. Kabandana, a heroic soldier gone too soon, embodied what it is to be Inkotanyi

Monday, September 15, 2025
Interahamwe during a training under the inspection of the French army in Rwanda in 1990s. File

How Habyarimana regime chose chaos, brutality over civility

Sunday, September 14, 2025
Team Rwanda rider cheers on a fan during a training session in the routes that will be used during the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, on Sunday, September 14.
Cycling

How Rwanda positioned itself to host UCI cycling race

Sunday, September 14, 2025
Germaine Mukabalisa, a member of the Rwandan Parliament, on Saturday, September 13, spoke to members of the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians in Lima, Peru

MP Mukabalisa shares Rwanda's gender equality experience at key forum

Sunday, September 14, 2025