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Officers and other participants pose for a group photo at the National Security Symposium 2026 opened on Friday, May 16, at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako in Bugesera. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Security

PHOTOS: National Security Symposium 2026 opens with call for African-led security solutions

Saturday, May 16, 2026
A Rwandan soldier on duty in Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique.

RDF is a people’s army deserving a Nobel Peace Prize, not sanctions

Friday, May 15, 2026
The Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) is scheduled to be held in New Delhi on May 31, 2026. Courtesy

India–Africa Forum Summit IV: A defining moment for the Global South

Thursday, May 14, 2026
Juvenal Habyarimana, former President of Rwanda.

Juvenal Habyarimana: The “Umubyeyi” and Genocidaire-in-Chief

Thursday, May 14, 2026
The Rwanda Defence Force hosted a delegation of 15 officers from the Nigerian National Defence College at RDF Headquarters in Kimihurura on Tuesday, May 12. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: RDF hosts Nigerian defence college delegation on study tour

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The event brought together representatives from MINUBUMWE, Rwanda Defence Force, Rwanda Golf Union, survivors, golfers, and staff and management of Kigali Golf Resort & Villas.
Kwibuka

RUGC/Kigali Golf Resort & Villas uses sport to honour Genocide victims, promote unity

Monday, May 11, 2026
Programme targets an average of 200 patients per district, though the number could rise depending on demand.
Health

Eye patient thankful after life-changing surgery by security forces

Sunday, May 10, 2026
The Rwandan government has stepped up surveillance, border screening and public awareness efforts about hantavirus. COURTESY.
Health

Hantavirus: Rwanda tightens surveillance, urges public vigilance

Sunday, May 10, 2026
Agathe Kanziga, the wife of former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana. File
Crime

What French court ruling means for Agathe Habyarimana's Genocide case

Friday, May 08, 2026
President Paul Kagame meets his Botswana counterpart, Duma Boko, in Gaborone on Wednesday, May 6. Village Urugwiro
Economy

Rwanda, Botswana sign six cooperation deals

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
President Paul Kagame arrived in Gaborone, Botswana on Wednesday, May 6, and was received by his counterpart President Duma Boko.
International

PHOTOS: Kagame arrives in Botswana for state visit

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Cross-border trucks at the Rusumo One Stop Border Post en route to Kigali from Dar es Salaam. File photo.
Business

Truckers upbeat as Rwanda, Tanzania pledge to ease trade hurdles

Tuesday, May 05, 2026