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The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana delivers his remarks
Rwanda

Educating youth about Genocide non-negotiable, says Bizimana

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Veteran basketball player Aristide Mugabe was honored in 2025 after retiring from international basketball at the age of 34. The veteran point guard featured in three Afrobasket tournaments in 2011, 2013, and 2017.
Basketball

Mugabe retires from professional basketball after 18 years 

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
AFC-M23 rebels arrive at Rusizi border after capturing the city of Bukavu in South Kivu Province on February 18, 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

End the misplaced blame: AFC/M23 is DR Congo’s war, not Rwanda’s

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Rwanda is often celebrated as a continental leader in financial inclusion, with 92% of adults holding a bank account or mobile wallet.

The untold recipe for empowering women and youth entrepreneurs

Monday, February 09, 2026
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International

Temple fair in Uganda celebrates people-to-people exchanges ahead of Chinese New Year

Monday, February 09, 2026
Some members of FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

Eastern DR Congo conflict: The question minerals cannot answer

Monday, February 09, 2026
Team Rwanda's veteran cyclist Patrick Byukusenge, celebrates his victory after winning the Amahoro Criterium on Sunday, February 8. Courtesy
Cycling

Byukusenge dismisses retirement talk after Tour du Rwanda 2026

Sunday, February 08, 2026
A French soldier walks alongside Interahamwe militiamen during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Genocide and the bureaucracy of hatred

Saturday, February 07, 2026
Delegates follow President Kagame's closing remarks at the National Dialogue Council on Friday, February 6.Photos by Olivie Mugwiza

Writing Rwanda’s future: Reflections on Umushyikirano 20

Saturday, February 07, 2026
King's soldiers in ancient Rwanda. Courtesy
Culture

Karega ka Karigata, the last warrior to earn Rwanda’s highest honour

Friday, February 06, 2026
Valued at $3.5 million (approximately Rwf 5.09 billion), the agreement ranks among the most significant commercial deals in the club’s history.
Football

Rayon Sports, Tanzanian firm ink Rwf 5 bn kit sponsorship deal

Thursday, February 05, 2026
A woman shares her views during the 19th edition of Umushyikirano. From February 5, Rwanda will host the 20th National Dialogue Council at the Kigali Convention Centre. File

Beyond access: Rwanda’s experiment in citizen power

Thursday, February 05, 2026