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 Jean d’Amour Mbonyinshuti
Jean d’Amour Mbonyinshuti
Raoul Rugamba, is among the speakers at the upcoming  2026 Africa Creative Economy and Investment Forum (ACEIF),
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Rwanda to host Pan-African forum on creative economy
Kate Ojungo, the Country Representative for Kenya Seed Company Rwanda during a field day that offered farmers an opportunity to see how improved maize and wheat varieties perform under highland conditions in Musanze District.
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How Kenya Seed Company Rwanda is boosting quality seed adoption for farm productivity
Officials and other participants pose for a group photo after unveiling Murika Development Partners, on August 14, 2026 in Kigali. Courtesy photo
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World Relief Rwanda marks 32 years of impact, transitions to Murika Development Partners
Hope Mumararungu, a beneficiary of Numida's loan, in her business in Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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How Numida's fast digital loans are helping Rwanda's SMEs grow
Some owners and managers of companies involved in alleged illegal production and supply of alcoholic beverages, that have been arrested. Courtesy
Rwanda
Illicit alcohol: Inside charges against company owners, managers in custody
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Crime
80 including public servants, arrested in illicit alcohol crackdown
Graduates recognised for academic excellence pose for a photo with university officials during the graduation ceremony on August 7, 2026. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
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Mount Kenya University Rwanda graduates final 1,480 as it transitions to Mount Kigali University
The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has ordered the immediate recall of more than 20 alcohol brands. Courtesy
Law
Over 20 alcohol brands recalled, 12 companies closed as crackdown continues
Kiwingu is among 52 alcoholic beverages that  have been temporarily suspended to be imported amid a nationwide crackdown on products considered a threat to public health. Courtesy
Law
FDA suspends imports of over 50 alcoholic beverages
Dr. Momar Dieng, the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA). Courtesy
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Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture appoints Dr. Momar Dieng as Vice Chancellor
Ingufu Gin Ltd is among 47 alcoholic beverage manufucturing companies whose standardisation certification licences  have been withdrawn by RSB. Courtesy
Rwanda
Standards body withdraws S-Mark for over 80 alcoholic beverages
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR)'s newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga. Courtesy
Finance
Kampeta Sayinzoga appointed Access to Finance Rwanda CEO
Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has ordered the closure of 111 facilities over production illicit alcoholic beverages and revoked their manufacturing licences. Courtesy of Umunota.
Health
Over 100 more facilities closed amid crackdown on illicit alcohol
Some illicit alcoholic beverages seized by the Rwanda National Police following the FDA Rwanda's decision to immediately shut down eight alcoholic beverage manufacturing factories on Sunday, August 2. Courtesy of Umunota
Crime
50 in custody over illicit alcohol production, distribution
Nearly three decades later, Evariste Karangwa is widely regarded as one of the country's leading pioneers of inclusive and special needs education. PHOTOS BY KELLYA KEZA 
Society
Meet Evariste Karangwa, the educationist who devoted his life to special needs education
Workers remove asbestos on the roof of one of buildings of University of Rwanda in Huye. Courtesy
Housing
Asbestos phaseout set for completion in 2027
Thousands of youths that are undergoing a rehabilitation training at Iwawa Rehabitation Cenre in Rutsiro. Courtesy
Health
Over 95% of youth in rehab centres linked to alcohol abuse - minister
INGUFU GIN LTD is among eight facilities manufacturing alcoholic beverages  that were closed The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) on Sunday, August 2. Courtesy
Health
Rwanda FDA closes eight distilleries, orders products recall

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