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Rayon Sports players celebrate a narrow 1–0 victory over AS Kigali at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Thursday, February 5. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Sports overcome AS Kigali to end five-game winless run

Thursday, February 05, 2026
A US-based Rwandan man, David Gakuba Mugisha, was on Thursday, February 5, arraigned before a Kigali court over the alleged murder of his colleague, Eric Ngabo. Courtesy
Crime

US-based Rwandan appears in court over alleged murder of colleague

Thursday, February 05, 2026
President Paul Kagame speaks during the opening of the 20th edition of the National Umushyikirano Council at Kigali Convention Centre on Thursday, February 5. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo must own up, stop blaming Rwanda - Kagame

Thursday, February 05, 2026
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Crime

What you need to know about DJ Toxxyk’s appeal case

Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe has condemned the persistent denial and minimisation of the genocide by groups in France. File
Kwibuka

Nduhungirehe calls out Genocide denial narratives ahead of Kwibuka

Tuesday, February 03, 2026
AFC M23 deputy coordinatyor, Dr Freddy Kaniki, comforts a member of the Banyamulenge community who fled atrocities in Uvira to Kamanyola in January. Photo by Teddy Mazina
Africa

South Kivu: AFC/M23 warns of “imminent genocide” against Banyamulenge civilians

Tuesday, February 03, 2026
CLOCKWISE: Maj Gen Fred Gisa Rwigema (Imanzi); Séraphine Mukarutwaza (Imena); King Mutara III Rudahigwa (Imena); Félicité Niyitegeka (Imena); Michel Rwagasana (Imena); and Agathe Uwilingiyimana (Imena).
Society

What is the meaning behind categories of Rwandan heroes?

Sunday, February 01, 2026
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Football

Republican Guard edge Special Operations Force to win RDF Inter-Force title

Saturday, January 31, 2026
President Kagame poses with Faure Gnassingbé, President of the Council of Togo and African Union Lead Mediator and African Union facilitators after a tête-à-tête meeting on the eastern DRC peace process, at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Friday, January 30.Photos by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame discusses DR Congo security with Togo president, AU facilitators

Friday, January 30, 2026
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, January 29, appointed Brigadier General Jean-Paul Nyirubutama (L) as Deputy Senior Defence Advisor at the Office of the President, and James Wizeye as Deputy Secretary General of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS). Courtesy.
Security

Nyirubutama named deputy presidential security advisor as NISS gets new deputy boss

Thursday, January 29, 2026
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Health

How timely drone blood delivery saved life in wake of road crash

Friday, January 30, 2026
Police FC striker Lague Byiringiro and teammates celebrate the goal 1–0 in a tense Heroes Cup semifinal at Kigali Pele Stadium on Thursday, January 29. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Football

Byiringiro’s penalty sends Police FC into Heroes Cup final

Thursday, January 29, 2026