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The newly constructed University of Rwanda headquarters in Nyarugenge Kigali. Courtesy
Education

Can Rwanda’s universities become engines of research and innovation?

Friday, February 20, 2026
Tour du Rwanda 2026 is scheduled from February 22 to March 1. The eight-stage race will cover 993 kilometres across Rwanda’s famed hills, with a punishing 16,608 metres of elevation gain.
Cycling

Bonus seconds, global stars and unpredictable Tour du Rwanda 2026

Friday, February 20, 2026
University of Kigali Logistics and SCM Staff and LEARN Logistics Staff pose for a photo during a visit at Zipline Centre in Muhanga
Education

Featured: University of Kigali steps up to support Rwanda’s logistics, transport transformation

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Rwandan cyclist Vainqueur Masengesho will lead Benediction Cycling Team’s roster as club makes Tour du Rwanda. Courtesy
Cycling

Masengesho headlines Benediction roster ahead of Tour du Rwanda return

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Sebigori after crossing into Rwanda on Thursday, February 19.
Africa

“Rwanda has changed,” says returnee from DR Congo

Thursday, February 19, 2026
The Defence and Military Adviser to Rwanda Mission to the UN in New York, Col Deo Mutabazi, delivers Rwanda’s statement at the opening of the 2026 session of the United Nations Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C-34) on Wednesday, February 18. Courtesy
Crime

Silence on hate speech risks complicity in mass violations, Rwandan envoy tells UN

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses journalists during a past press conference. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Finance

Central Bank raises key interest rate by 50 bps to reign in inflation 

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Kalimpinya and Ngabo have been competing as a crew since 2023. Photo courtesy

Kalimpinya hails her co-driver as crew debuts continental rally

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Spanish giants Movistar Team are part of an 18-team peloton for Tour du Rwanda 2026. courtesy
Cycling

Spain’s Movistar unveil squad for Tour du Rwanda 2026

Thursday, February 19, 2026
President Kagame meets Prof Subra Suresh, Founder and President of the Global Learning Council, at Village Urugwiro, on Wednesday, February 18. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Education

Kagame meets global education leaders ahead of learning conference in Kigali

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Students carry out a laboratory experiment at the University of Rwanda (courtesy).
Featured

Featured: Why international accreditation of UR’s 12 postgraduate programmes matters

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
American star forward Teafale Lenard Jr has joined APR ahead of BAL 2026. Photo courtesy
Basketball

American forward Teafale Lenard Jr joins APR ahead of BAL

Wednesday, February 18, 2026