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A total of 133 returnees who crossed into Rwanda through the Grande Barrière border post in Rubavu District on on Thursday, April 2.Photos By Germain Nsanzimana.

Rubavu mayor urges returnees from DR Congo to shun genocide ideology

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Rwanda’s banking sector is facing a fresh wave of attempted cyber fraud, with banks and regulators warning customers against scammers

Banks raise alarm over surge in phishing attempts

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Rwanda Security Forces in Cabo Delgado in Mozambique. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Rwandan troops in Mozambique for solidarity, not money – Makolo

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Moise Nyarugabo has condemned Burundian, Congolese govt attacks on Minembwe. Courtesy

Nyarugabo condemns Burundian, Congolese govt attacks on Minembwe

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Edward Kallon, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Zimbabwe, and Rwanda's High Commissioner to Zimbabwe James Musoni during a press conference ahaed of Kwibuka 32 in Harare. Photo by Kelvin Jakachi

UN envoy warns Rwanda under FDLR genocidal threat

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Ggaba Early Childhood Development School where the attack took place. Photo by Uganda Police Force.

Four nursery school children killed in stabbing attack in Uganda

Thursday, April 02, 2026

(L-R) IMF team representative Albert Touna Mama, Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa and Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during a press conference on Thursday, April 2. Photos by Kellya Keza

IMF agrees $250m support to help Rwanda handle economic shocks

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Senators follow Minister Ndabemeye's presentation on Wednesday, April 1. courtesy

Senators question move to allow Rwanda Medical Supply to import veterinary drugs

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Parents attend the 'Open House' event aimed to showcase what the transition looks like in practice.

From École Belge to Polaris: Kigali school reinvents itself with world’s best curriculum

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Rwandan professional golfer Celestin Nsanzuwera poses with his trophy following his triumph at the SunDev East Africa Johnnie Walker Classic in Diani

SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship returns in Kigali

Thursday, April 02, 2026

‘Corporal’ Bimenyimana Nzayisenga is among the 214 former members of armed groups, including some from FDLR and its splinter factions, who were discharged on Tuesday, March 31. Courtesy

Former FDLR combatants on how they plan to rebuild lives in Rwanda

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Residents at Mpazi model village in Nyarugenge District . The initiative is designed to empower low-income workers by allowing them to rent homes while gradually working towards ownership. File

How rent-to-own affordable housing model works

Thursday, April 02, 2026

The Minister of Agriculture told the senators that the government plans to increase the number of cattle artificially inseminated more than sixfold from 120,000 to 741,274 annually by the 2027-2028 financial year. Photo Sam Ngendahimana

New plants, drones to power cattle breeding expansion

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Workers on duty at a new temperature-controlled packhouse facility owned by Cold Solutions Rwanda at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Cold Solutions Rwanda’s facility launched to cut food losses, spur export gains

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Serge Kamuhinda, CEO of Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda and BPR Rwanda Plc Managing Director Patience Mutesi, during the signing ceremony on Tuesday, March 31. Courtesy

Women drivers' car ownership unlocked in new BPR-Volkswagen deal

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

A poultry farmer Nyirabagwiza feeds her chickens. The Minister told Senators that the government will address rising animal feed prices by expanding distribution outlets, increasing storage capacity, boosting maize and soybean production and strengthening feed quality regulation. File

Agric minister talks efforts to curb rising animal feed prices

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Rwanda’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Innocent Muhizi, presents his Letters of Credence to the GovernorGeneral of New Zealand, Dame Cindy Kiro, during an official ceremony held on Wednesday, April 1

High Commissioner Muhizi presents credentials to New Zealand Governor General

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has been given six months to present solutions to persistent challenges affecting feeder roads, particularly poor water management. File

Parliament summons Prime Minister over feeder roads

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Workers on duty at Legend Cables at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 13.9 per cent in February 2026 compared to the same month last year. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Producer prices rise 13.9% in February

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Officials and participants pose for a photo at the official launch of School ADR Clubs on Tuesday, March 31, held at ADR Centre in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy

Why justice sector is taking ADR to schools

Wednesday, April 01, 2026