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President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with the newly appointed Qatar’s Ambassador Mansour bin Ali Fahad Al-Shahwani Al-Hajri at Village Urugwiro on January 14. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame receives credentials from new Qatar, Japan envoys

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
AFC/M23 fighters seen patrolling the Rusizi border post after the they captured Bukavu city in South Kivu on February 16, 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Regional defence ministers meet in Zambia over DR Congo crisis

Saturday, January 10, 2026
The Africa Drone Forum (ADF), the continent’s largest network for drone professionals, is scheduled to take place from September 4 to 5. File
Technology

Six key technology events coming to Kigali in 2026

Monday, January 05, 2026
Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga and his Egyptian counterpart, Lt Gen Osama Askar, sign a military cooperation agreement on the sidelines of the 4th edition of the Egypt Defence Expo, on December 2, 2025. Courtesy
Security

What Rwanda's expanding military diplomacy means

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, addresses officers of the Rwanda Defence Force, Rwanda National Police and Rwanda Correctional Services in Gabiro on August 25, 2025. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame hails security organs for safeguarding stability in end-of-year message

Monday, December 29, 2025
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International

CAR citizens head to polls in multi-level vote

Sunday, December 28, 2025
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Security

Rwandan, Mozambican military chiefs review Cabo Delgado counterterrorism efforts

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Mansour bin Ali Fahad Al-Shahwani Al-Hajri, the Ambassador-Designate of the State of Qatar to Rwanda, presents copies of his Letters of Credence to Olivier Nduhungirehe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Rwanda

New Qatari envoy to Kigali presents credentials

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
L-R: Brig Gen François-Régis Gatarayiha and Brig Gen Innocent Munyengango.
Security

Gatarayiha, Munyengango promoted to Brigadier General as 20,000 get new ranks

Friday, December 12, 2025
MRDP-Twirwaneho, a Banyamulenge community-based self-defence movement operating in the Minembwe area.
Africa

Twirwaneho denounces Burundian forces over hostage-taking, bombings in South Kivu

Monday, December 08, 2025
L–R: Telesphore Ndabamenye, Solange Uwituze, Usta Kaitesi, James Kabarebe, and Charles Murigande are among the officials appointed by President Paul Kagame on December 1. Courtesy
Politics

Kagame makes new ministerial appointments

Monday, December 01, 2025
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Security

Central African Republic armed forces enrol over 500 new soldiers trained by RDF

Saturday, November 29, 2025