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They discussed the Foundation’s partnership with Rwanda and ways to further expand opportunities for young people through skills development, entrepreneurship, job creation, and innovation.
Economy

Kagame meets with Mastercard Foundation delegation

Thursday, June 25, 2026
President Paul Kagame reviews architectural designs for the proposed National Genocide Monument with renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, Founder and Principal Architect of Studio Libeskind, during a meeting.
Kwibuka

Plan for National Genocide Monument presented to Kagame

Thursday, June 25, 2026
A section of Bugesera Special Economic Zone. Courtesy
Economy

Bugesera industrial zone targets 70 factories

Friday, June 26, 2026
Mining lab technicians work at Nyakabingo Mines in Rulindo. The Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board plans to launch commercial operations at its Geoscience Laboratory in September. Craish Bahizi
Science

Geoscience laboratory set for commercial launch in September

Friday, June 26, 2026
Workers on duty while renovating Huye Stadium. The delayed installation of artificial turf and drainage upgrades at Huye Stadium in the Southern Province will be completed in early August. FILE
Infrastructure

Huye Stadium renovation set for completion in August

Friday, June 26, 2026
Mourners during a commemoration event held on Wednesday, June 24.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: Health workers denounce killings of patients, caregivers at Gisenyi Hospital

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) have called for urgent action to address road toll disputes, customs system gaps, inefficient border post operations. File
Business

Non-uniform road tolls, stay fees hurt EAC trade, say lawmakers

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Ongoing works to renovate Huye Stadium. File
Infrastructure

Why Huye Stadium renovation took longer than expected

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Rubavu residents wade through a flooded street in 2023. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Parliament clears Rwf207bn for disaster response

Thursday, June 25, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, and DR Congo President Félix Tshisekedi sign the Washington Accord in Washington, D.C., on December 4, 2025. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda, DR Congo officials urge de-escalation in Minembwe

Thursday, June 25, 2026
AFC-M23 movement, has condemned the reported bombing of Hôpital Général de Minembwe in South Kivu province by coalition forces aligned with Kinshasa.
Africa

DR Congo army blamed for drone attack on Minembwe hospital

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Bank of Kigali CEO, Diane Karusisi, speaks during an interaction session at BPN's event to mark the celebration of the first cohort of the Topify and Impala programmes under the Grow 2 Scale partnership. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

BPN Rwanda, Mastercard Foundation set to create 19,000 jobs in five years

Thursday, June 25, 2026