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Maj. Gen. Karusisi urges youth to safeguard Rwanda’s liberation legacy
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Maj. Gen. Karusisi urges youth to safeguard Rwanda's liberation legacy
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RDF unveils new insignias as Rwanda celebrates 32nd Liberation Day
2 days agoNews
President Chapo hails Rwanda Security Force in Cabo Delgado tour
Jun 28, 2026News
Two Rwandan officers complete senior police course in Singapore
Jun 28, 2026News
Uganda's Gen Muhoozi shuts down NTV Uganda, Spark TV and Daily Monitor
Jun 27, 2026News
UNICEF celebrates 40 years of transforming children's lives in Rwanda with anniversary song
Jun 26, 2026News
PAC questions RTDA over costly road repairs with limited durability
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President Kagame meets Mastercard Foundation leadership to advance youth opportunities
Jun 26, 2026News
President Kagame meets Mastercard Foundation leadership to advance youth opportunities

President Paul Kagame on Thursday met with a delegation from the Mastercard Foundation led by Board Chairman Zein Abdalla to discuss the Foundation's partnership with Rwanda and efforts to expand opportunities for young people through skills development, entrepreneurship, job creation, and innovation.

76 public entities to appear before PAC over audit irregularities
Jun 25, 2026News
76 public entities to appear before PAC over audit irregularities

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Chamber of Deputies will begin public hearings on June 25, during which 76 public institutions, projects and entities will be required to explain financial and asset management weaknesses identified in the Auditor General’s report for the fiscal year that ended on June 30, 2025.

Dozens killed as twin earthquakes strike northern Venezuela
Jun 25, 2026News
Dozens killed as twin earthquakes strike northern Venezuela

Two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on Wednesday evening, shaking the capital, Caracas, and causing widespread damage across several regions of the country.

President Kagame holds talks with Wood Foundation leadership
Jun 25, 2026News
President Kagame holds talks with Wood Foundation leadership

President Paul Kagame on Wednesday held talks with Garreth Wood, Chairman of The Wood Foundation, and David Knoop, CEO of The Wood Foundation Africa, at Urugwiro Village.

RDF infantry brigade completes advanced combat training (Photos)
Jun 24, 2026News
RDF infantry brigade completes advanced combat training (Photos)

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has graduated a new cohort of soldiers after they successfully completed an intensive four-month Advanced Infantry Brigade Training programme aimed at strengthening operational readiness, command and control, and tactical capabilities.

Our Past Initiative and Choplife support 1,000 Genocide survivors with health insurance
Jun 20, 2026News
Our Past Initiative and Choplife support 1,000 Genocide survivors with health insurance

Staff from the “Our Past Initiative” organisation, in partnership with employees from the gaming company Choplife, have contributed Rwf 5 million to cover community-based health insurance (Mutuelle de Santé) for 1,000 survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Dr. Butera installed as Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors president, vows to scale up community projects
Jun 20, 2026News
Dr. Butera installed as Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors president, vows to scale up community projects

Dr. Jean Bosco Butera has been installed as the new President of the Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors, pledging to expand the club's community service projects, strengthen partnerships and secure international funding to increase its impact across Rwanda.

Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa named new RDF spokesperson
Jun 17, 2026News
Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa named new RDF spokesperson

President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has appointed Brigadier General Patrick Karuretwa as the new Defence Spokesperson.

President Kagame calls for urgent reforms to boost air connectivity across Africa
Jun 16, 2026News
President Kagame calls for urgent reforms to boost air connectivity across Africa

President Paul Kagame on Monday called for urgent reforms to strengthen air connectivity across Africa, saying the continent must move beyond decades of discussion and take concrete action to advance integration, trade and free movement.

President Kagame arrives in Togo for continental air transport summit
Jun 15, 2026News
President Kagame arrives in Togo for continental air transport summit

President Paul Kagame has arrived in Lomé, Togo, where he will take part in the inaugural African Air Transport Convention & Expo, a continental gathering aimed at advancing Africa’s aviation integration and development.

Kagame urges courage, integrity as senior military officers from 20 countries graduate in Musanze
Jun 12, 2026News
Kagame urges courage, integrity as senior military officers from 20 countries graduate in Musanze

President Paul Kagame has urged senior military officers graduating from the Rwanda Defence Force Command and Staff College (RDFCSC) to cultivate courage, integrity and sound judgment as they prepare to assume greater leadership responsibilities.

Cabinet approves establishment of AI agency, draft budget 2026/27
Jun 8, 2026News
Cabinet approves establishment of AI agency, draft budget 2026/27

The Cabinet, chaired by President Paul Kagame on Monday, approved the establishment of a National Artificial Intelligence Agency and endorsed the draft law determining State finances for the 2026/27 fiscal year, among a series of decisions aimed at advancing Rwanda's economic transformation, digital innovation, infrastructure development and international cooperation.

Ebola: RwandAir announces UAE restrictions for passengers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan
Jun 7, 2026News
Ebola: RwandAir announces UAE restrictions for passengers from DRC, Uganda and South Sudan

Passengers travelling from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan will not be allowed to board flights to the United Arab Emirates, RwandAir has announced, citing public health restrictions linked to Ebola concerns.

12 people wounded in shooting near U.S. Ohio festival
Jun 7, 2026News
12 people wounded in shooting near U.S. Ohio festival

At least 12 people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community festival in Toledo, U.S. state of Ohio, with two in critical condition.

Israeli military says it killed Hezbollah engineering chief
Jun 5, 2026News
Israeli military says it killed Hezbollah engineering chief

The Israel Defense Forces said Friday that it had killed the head of Hezbollah's engineering unit, Abed Harb.

U.S. imposes sanctions on Cuban president in latest pressure campaign
Jun 5, 2026News
U.S. imposes sanctions on Cuban president in latest pressure campaign

The United States imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and several other individuals and entities on Thursday to ramp up pressure on the island country.

Rwanda and France sign MoUs on migration and employment of diplomatic dependents
Jun 3, 2026News
Rwanda and France sign MoUs on migration and employment of diplomatic dependents

Rwanda and France have signed two Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at streamlining migration management and easing employment restrictions for families of diplomatic staff serving in both nations.

Kigali needs 65,000 cubic metres of additional water daily to end rationing — WASAC
Jun 3, 2026News
Kigali needs 65,000 cubic metres of additional water daily to end rationing — WASAC

The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Group) has said it is implementing a range of ongoing projects aimed at resolving water rationing in the City of Kigali, as demand continues to outstrip supply by an estimated 65,000 cubic metres per day.

DR Congo revises down number of suspected Ebola cases
Jun 3, 2026News
DR Congo revises down number of suspected Ebola cases

The number of suspected Ebola cases still under investigation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has dropped sharply to 116, the country's health ministry said Tuesday.

US sanctions FDLR special operations commander
Jun 3, 2026News
US sanctions FDLR special operations commander

The United States has imposed sanctions on Gustave Kubwayo, commonly known as Colonel Sirkoof, a senior commander in the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), citing his leadership role within the militia group's intelligence and special operations structures.

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