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Members of the Muslim community in Rwanda joined by other officials during the commemoration event. Courtesy.

Mufti urges Muslims to reject genocide ideology, uphold unity

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Nduhungirehe (L) and his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola pose for a photo during their meeting this week.

Nduhungirehe on what's next for Rwanda-South Africa relations

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Experts say that excessive social media use can result into low self-awareness, loss of meaning in life and lack of interest in people. This can contribute to depression. Net photo.

Social media overuse can weaken life purpose, mental health expert warns

Saturday, June 20, 2026

The memorial stone established at the Ghanaian military headquarters in recognition of Ghanaian peacekeepers who stayed in Rwanda during the 1994 Gencoide against the Tutsi. Courtesy.

Genocide memorial set up at Ghana's military headquarters

Saturday, June 20, 2026

A boat loaded with bicycles on its way to Sharita, an island spanning 90 hectares. It is expected that some 84 households comprising 610 people will relocate from the island.

At-risk island residents to be fully relocated by 2029

Saturday, June 20, 2026

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Kent State University launches fashion school in Rwanda

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Rwandan peacekeepers in collaboration with the Society for Family Health bring free healthcare services to 390 people at Ruli Somba Primary Health Care Centre, in South Sudan, during a humanitarian outreach on Friday, June 19.

Rwandan peacekeepers provide free medical care to over 300 people in South Sudan

Saturday, June 20, 2026

38 officers from Rwanda and nine other African countries graduated from National Police College on Friday, June 19. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Nearly 40 senior officers graduate from National Police College

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire, TeKnowledge President and CEO, Aileen Allkins, (c) follow a presentation during the launch on June 18. Courtesy

TeKnowledge launches global services in Rwanda to support Vision 2050

Friday, June 19, 2026

A view of Minembwe, South Kivu, where violence has intensified over recent years.

DR Congo: Lawyers prepare ICC cases over atrocities in Minembwe

Friday, June 19, 2026

Zimbabwe’s National Assembly on Thursday, June 18, voted to pass a constitutional amendment bill, which seeks to extend President Emmerson Mnangawa’s term of office.

Zimbabwe parliament passes bill extending presidential terms

Friday, June 19, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe delivers his remarks during the Africa Energy Forum (AEF) 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Rwanda seeks $1bn in private investment in energy generation

Friday, June 19, 2026

Outgoing Kigali Doyen President Alphonse Mukama and Incoming Kigali Doyen President Theoneste Mwunguzi (Right) during the installation ceremony in Kigali on June 18.

New Lions Club presidents pledge expanded community service

Friday, June 19, 2026

The additional funding aimed at enhancing ongoing welfare programmes that promote survivors’ well-being and living conditions was highlighted on Thursday, June 18. Courtesy

Budget for Genocide survivors’ support rises by nealry Rwf3bn

Friday, June 19, 2026

Organisations of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi have urged Australia’s Griffith University to disassociate itself from Judi Rever, a Canadian author and journalist known for promoting denialist ideas.

Genocide survivors urge Australia's Griffith University to disassociate with Judi Rever

Friday, June 19, 2026

The discussions were organised by BK Capital in partnership with the Trade and Development Bank (TDB).

Unlocking women’s wealth: BK Capital targets investment gap with ‘She Invests’

Friday, June 19, 2026

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Passengers to Kigali airport urged to arrive early amid traffic disruptions

Friday, June 19, 2026

Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Eric Mahoro speaks at at the event to mark the International Day for Countering Hate Speech at Kigali Genocide Memorial on June 18. Courtesy

Five-year plan proposed to combat hate speech

Friday, June 19, 2026

Deexon Muhizi, founder of iGiTREE, a genealogy and genetic platform.

Entrepreneurs question SMEs lending models

Friday, June 19, 2026

Louise Kanyonga, the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Zigama Credit and Savings Society (Zigama CSS). File

What Louise Kanyonga’s appointment means for Zigama CSS

Friday, June 19, 2026