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Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja addresses senators while appearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, National Unity and Security on Thursday, July 23.
Crime

Nearly 290 trafficking victims rescued since 2025, says minister

Friday, July 24, 2026
Nicholas Checker, US government's nominee for the post of ambassador to Rwanda.
Rwanda

Former CIA official nominated as US ambassador to Rwanda

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Workers at STEELRWA, a steel manufacturing plant based in Rwamagana District. REMA is planning to introduce stricter emissions testing for industries. File.
Environment

REMA to extend emissions testing to factories

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Sheikh Abdul Karim Harelimana, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Rwanda to Indonesia, leads other officials during the 32nd anniversary of Rwanda’s Liberation Day (Kwibohora 32) on July 17. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kwibohora 32 celebration strengthens Rwanda-Indonesia ties through culture

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
MONUSCO peacekeepers in eastern DR Congo. The UN Security Council has repeatedly called for the disarmament and repatriation of foreign armed groups, including the genocidal FDLR militia.

30 years of UN Security Council resolutions on eastern DR Congo: Has the world mistaken process for progress?

Monday, July 20, 2026
A pupil undergoes the e-Ndangamuntu registration process at a school in Remera, Kigali. The National Identification Agency designated special registration sites to serve schoolchildren during the holiday period. Photo by Kellya Keza.
Technology

NIDA takes digital ID registration to diaspora as nearly 9,000 enroll

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Senators attend a session in which senators considered a report by the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, National Unity and Security on measures to curb wildlife attacks and property damage on Wednesday, July 15. Courtesy

Senate urges faster review of wildlife compensation guidelines

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Parfait Ishungure was appointed as the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Youth and Arts on Wednesday, July 15.
Politics

Who is Parfait Ishungure, the new PS for Ministry of Youth and Arts?

Thursday, July 16, 2026
L-R: Brave Olivier Ngabo and Parfait Ishungure.
Politics

Kagame appoints new permanent secretaries for sports, youth ministries

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Ambassador Zaina Nyiramatama, Commissioner for Foreign Affairs at PAM Rwanda speaks about the initiative that was announced during a dialogue held on Saturday, July 11
Rwanda

PAM Rwanda seeks closer ties with Sudanese community

Tuesday, July 14, 2026
President Paul Kagame meets with United States Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away on Sunday, July 12. Courtesy
International

Rwanda pays tributes to US Senator Lindsey Graham

Monday, July 13, 2026
A May 28, 2026 UN Security Council meeting in emergency session on Ukraine. As sanctions become a common tool of diplomacy, questions are growing over who sets the rules governing their use.

The world needs rules for sanctions, too

Saturday, July 11, 2026