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Nurveen Ratty, Neuro-branding strategist and chief executive of Neuro Branding Academy Africa, speaks to the participants during a sold out executive masterclass held in Kigali on June 16 . Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

In the age of scrolling, neurobranding gives brands a competitive edge – expert

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Kosmotive founder Blandine Umuziranenge (second right) receives the Girls Innovation Award during the YouthConnekt summit in October 2019. Courtesy.
Business

Inside Rwandan enterprises shortlisted for Africa’s Business Heroes

Thursday, June 18, 2026
Amina Khubieva, Chief Advisor for African Countries at the World Youth Festival Directorate, poses for a photo with participants from a previous International Festival of Youth edition in Russia. Photo - courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan youth urged to seize global opportunities at Youth Festival

Thursday, June 18, 2026
RDF Army Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, meets with his French counterpart, Gen Pierre Schill, Chief of Staff of the French Army, in Paris on Wednesday, June 17.
Security

RDF, French army chiefs discuss cooperation

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe meets with his South African counterpart, Ronald Lamola, in Pretoria on Wednesday, June 17. Courtesy
International

South Africa says to ease travel restrictions on Rwandans

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Francis Gatare speaks during an interview during his visit to Fudan University in Shanghai, China. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

New generation of African leaders must end cycles of failure - ASG President Gatare

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
L-R: In Towanda, Pennsylvania, Traxys Head of Tin and Specialty Metals Ioannis Kallinikos, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Rwandan Embassy in Washington, Arthur Asiimwe, Trinity Metals Chairman Shawn McCormick, Justin Uwiringiyimana of Trinity Metals, and Plansee Group Director of Global Raw Materials Eric Rowe, along with their delegation, witnessed the arrival of tungsten concentrate (WO₃) produced by Trinity’s Nyakabingo Mine in September 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda now supplies 20% of US tungsten demand

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Alyn Sano set for FIFA Fan Festival performance alongside Portugal vs DR Congo matchday. COURTESY

Rwanda’s Alyn Sano takes the stage at FIFA Fan Festival in Houston

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere, a senior commander of the Kinshasa-backed genocidal militia, FDLR, was, on March 1, 2025, handed to Rwandan officials by AFC-M23 rebels. Courtesy

Following the money: Inside FDLR's war economy and the networks that sustained it

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
South Africa Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola will host his Rwandan counterpart Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in Pretoria, on Wednesday, June 17. Courtesy
International

Rwanda-South Africa talks offer opportunity for a new start, analysts say

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Participants pose for a group photo at the 4th International Conference on Re-shaping Education for Sustainable Development on June 15. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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Preparing for the future: Experts urge practical skills shift in higher education

Wednesday, June 17, 2026
A farmer sorts her maize at a drying collection centre in Gatsibo District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Africa has the right policies for Agri-Food Systems transformation – the major issue is the capacity to implement them

Wednesday, June 17, 2026