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A delegation of 13 senior officers and faculty members from the Sri Lanka Defence Services Command and Staff College, led by Group Capt DMS Rangodage and the Rwanda Defence Force officers .
Security

Sri Lankan military officers in Rwanda for defence, development study tour

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Ministers, chiefs of security organs and local government officials meet in Kigali on Wednesday, July 29. The meeting aimed at discussing on the need to strengthen efforts to tackle alcohol abuse among young people. Courtesy
Health

Govt renews efforts to tackle alcohol abuse among youth

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Police firefighters officers on duty at Masaka Farms, one of Rwanda’s leading dairy producers, after a fire tore through its production facility in Kigali's industrial zone on July 11. Courtesy
Environment

Experts on why fires increase in dry weather

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Rayon Sports edged Kenya's Tusker FC 1-0 in a crucial Group C clash at the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup. Igihe
Football

Atisso fires Rayon past Tusker FC as Al Hilal send KVZ packing

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Ambassador Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita presents of Letters of Credence by to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on Tuesday, July 28
International

Rwanda, Belarus seek deeper cooperation as Amb. Nzabamwita meets Lukashenko

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Officials and miners pose for a photo at the launch of the company's first sonic drilling programme at Nyakabingo Mine, Africa's largest tungsten producer. Courtesy 2
Rwanda

Trinity Metals launches new drilling programme at Nyakabingo to expand tungsten resources

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants of the 16th cohort of the Itorero Indangamirwa at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Gabiro, Gatsibo District on Tuesday, July 28. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

‘Be problem solvers, not complainers,’ Kagame tells youth

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants of the 16th cohort of the Itorero Indangamirwa at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Gabiro, Gatsibo District on Tuesday, July 28.
Rwanda

Kagame tasks Itorero youth to protect Rwanda’s progress

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
The two-week study tour in Rwanda aimed at strengthening professional military cooperation and gaining insights into the country's remarkable transformation in security, governance and post-conflict recovery.
Security

PHOTOS: Zimbabwe military officers in Rwanda for study tour

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
President Paul Kagame met with the 16th cohort of the Itorero Indangamirwa at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Gabiro, Gatsibo District on Tuesday, July 28. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kagame meets with Itorero Indangamirwa participants

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Rayon Sports winger Elie Tatou Iradukunda made a significant impact as his side secured a 2-0 victory over Zanzibar’s KVZ SC .
Football

Haringingo hails Iradukunda’s heroics in Rayon win over KVZ

Monday, July 27, 2026
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba held discussions with NBA Africa Chief Executive Claire Akamanzi in Kigali
Basketball

Gen. Muhoozi, NBA Africa boss discuss continental basketball

Monday, July 27, 2026