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I&M Bank Rwanda staff during a tree planting exercise in Kigali on November 28, 2025. More than 68 million trees were planted in Rwanda during the 2025-26 planting season, which began in October. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Climate action starts with us

Friday, June 05, 2026
Bank officials and customers officially open Equity Bank Rwanda's Nyamirambo branch.
Featured

Equity Bank’s new Nyamirambo branch widens access to finance as lender expands

Thursday, June 04, 2026
Rwanda’s first Upper Air Observation Station, officially inaugurated in Huye District on Thursday, June 4. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda's first upper-air weather station launched in Huye

Thursday, June 04, 2026
Roopak Gorajia, Akagera Motors’ Sales and Marketing Director, speaks at the launch of the Mahindra XUV 3XO in Kigali on June 2, 2026. The SUV is expected to boost Mahindra’s presence in Rwanda.

Akagera Motors unveils tech-packed, fuel-efficient Mahindra XUV 3XO in Rwanda

Thursday, June 04, 2026
The Rwanda Space Agency's teleport has received Tier 3 Certification from the World Teleport Association (WTA), making it the first fully certified facility of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Rwanda's teleport becomes first fully certified facility in Sub-Saharan Africa

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
A dried-up irrigation channel cuts through a maize farm in Karangazi, Nyagatare District, highlighting the impact of dry conditions on agricultural production on July 27, 2024. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.
Environment

Nyagatare tops climate vulnerability rankings

Thursday, June 04, 2026
Rwanda's Ambassador to France, François Nkulikiyimfura, and France's Ambassador to Rwanda, Aurelie Royet-Gounin sign the agreement in Paris. .They signed two Memorandums of Understanding concerning cooperation on migration matters and on the employment of dependents of members of each State's official missions in the other State. Courtesy
International

Rwanda, France sign deal to employ diplomats' dependants

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
President Paul Kagame interacts with French President Emmanuel Macron during a dinner hosted at the Palais de l'Élysée in Paris, France, on June 2. The event followed the inauguration of the first permanent memorial dedicated to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Paris. VILLAGE URUGWIRO

From reconciliation to partnership: The new chapter in Rwanda–France relations

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame share a light moment with President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron during a dinner at the Palais de l'Élysée in Paris, France on Tuesday, June 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro.
International

PHOTOS: Rwanda, France ‘writing a new chapter’, says Kagame

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
A section of informal settlement on Mont Jali, in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Housing

Informal settlements on Mount Kigali, Jali, Rebero set for upgrade

Wednesday, June 03, 2026
African and South Korean foreign ministers on Monday, June 1, agreed to deepen cooperation in trade, technology, infrastructure, food security, health, climate action, peace and security.
Business

African, Korean ministers talk critical minerals, tech and trade

Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, speaks at the meeting in Seoul on Tuesday, June 2. Courtesy.
International

Nduhungirehe calls for action-driven Korea-Africa partnership

Tuesday, June 02, 2026