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President Paul Kagame greets members of the Muslim Community during an engagement dubbed "Meet The President" held at BK Arena on Wednesday, March 26. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Kagame pledges to fast-track stalled Muslim community projects

Thursday, March 26, 2026
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the meeting with Muslims on March 25. Courtesy
Religion

Kagame: Religious oversight aims to curb exploitation, not suppress faith

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses Muslims during Meet President event at BK Arena on Wednesday, March 25. RBA
Religion

Kagame backs revival of Muslims’ morning call to prayer

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya, Mufti of Rwanda, leads the prayer at Kigali Pele Stadium on Friday, March 20. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Religion

Kagame shares message of peace, hope on Eid al-Fitr

Friday, March 20, 2026
Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya, Mufti of Rwanda, addresses Muslims during the prayer at Kigali Pele Stadium. He has called on Muslims to remain consistent in faith and good acts even beyond Ramadan. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Religion

Mufti urges Muslims to uphold faith, good acts long after Ramadan

Friday, March 20, 2026
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Sheikh Mussa Fasil Harerimana greets Deputy Ombudsman Abbas Mukama as RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Mubarakh Muganga (2nd Right), looks on during the prayer on Eid al-Fitr at Kigali Pele Stadium on Friday, March 20. All Photos by Craish Bahizi

PICTORIAL: How Eid al-Fitr celebrations unfolded in Kigali

Friday, March 20, 2026
Muslims around the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr on Friday, May 20. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Religion

Eid al-Fitr: How muslims celebrate the end of Ramadan

Friday, March 20, 2026
The New Times

Foreign envoys, journalists closely watch China's "two sessions" for policy signals amid global uncertainty

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Sheikh Dr Muhammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL) and Chairman of the Organisation of Muslim Scholars, is in Kigali for a three-day official visit.
Religion

Top global Muslim leader in Rwanda for three-day visit

Thursday, February 19, 2026
A total of 18 riders have been nominated by the cycling governing body, FERWACY, to contest for the Best Rwandan Cyclist awards in both the men’s and women’s elite categories at the African Cycling Excellence Awards
Cycling

Rwanda's Ingabire, Nirere in race for African women cyclist of the year

Thursday, November 20, 2025
A Paris court has sentenced former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison.
International

Sarkozy handed five-year prison term over Libya funding scandal

Thursday, September 25, 2025
Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya, the Mufti of Rwanda, speaks during a symposium held on July 19 in Kigali under the theme “Moral Values in Islam and Their Impact on Social Peace in Africa.”

Islamic values offer practical path to peace, unity – Mufti Sindayigaya

Monday, July 21, 2025