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Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire and Rwanda Development Board CEO Jean Guy Afrika pose for a photo with the overall winner of the 2026 Tour du Rwanda, German cyclist Moritz Kretschy, during the awarding ceremony.
Cycling

Kretschy dedicates Tour du Rwanda 2026 victory to late grandfather

Monday, March 02, 2026
Officials discard thousands of litres of illicit brew during a crackdown on illegal production of alcoholic drinks in Bugesera District on November 16, 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

Eastern Province: Illicit alcohol kills 20, leaves 300 blind 

Monday, March 02, 2026
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International

How the world reacted to US, Israeli strikes on Iran

Monday, March 02, 2026
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US and Israeli strikes on Saturday, February 28. Courtesy
International

Iran begins 40-day mourning after Supreme Leader Khamenei is killed in US-Israeli attack

Sunday, March 01, 2026
Bertrand Bisimwa, deputy coodinator of the AFC/M23
Africa

AFC/M23 vows to defend civilians against ‘Kinshasa’s terror’

Sunday, March 01, 2026
Women’s participation in Rwanda’s labour market increased by 7.4 percentage points between 2020 and 2024. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Economy

Labour force: Women participation increases by 7.4%

Sunday, March 01, 2026
A view of a maize plantation farm that was hit by hailstorms in Karongi District.
Agriculture

How farmers are managing post-harvest losses amid heavy rains

Sunday, March 01, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva addresses residents of Gatenga Sector in Kicukiro District during the monthly community work, known as Umuganda, on February 28. Courtesy
Health

PM Nsengiyumva urges vigilance against deadly illicit alcohol

Saturday, February 28, 2026
The State of Qatar condemned Iranian ballistic missile attacks on February 28. Courtesy
International

Qatar, Saudi condemn Iranian missile strikes in region

Saturday, February 28, 2026
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Health

Bweyeye health centre upgrade, smartphone rollout strengthen rural healthcare

Saturday, February 28, 2026
The book “L’Université m’a trahie” (The University Betrayed Me) was launched at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, February 27. Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Memoir reveals how genocide turned a university into killing ground

Saturday, February 28, 2026
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Aviation

RwandAir suspends Middle East flights amid US-Iran escalation

Saturday, February 28, 2026