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Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal
Sep 4, 2026News
Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on China and Egypt to support each other, deepen cooperation, and continue advancing the building of a China-Egypt community with a shared future amid a turbulent international and regional landscape.

26 Rwandans return from Europe after training in renewable energy
Sep 4, 2026News
26 Rwandans return from Europe after training in renewable energy

Twenty teachers and six students from four Rwandan higher learning institutions have returned from Europe after receiving specialised training in renewable energy, with the aim of strengthening the quality of teaching in the field and equipping graduates with skills relevant to the labour market.

Israeli military claims control of Hezbollah infrastructure at S. Lebanon’s Ali al-Taher ridge
Sep 4, 2026News
Israeli military claims control of Hezbollah infrastructure at S. Lebanon's Ali al-Taher ridge

Israel's military said on Thursday that it had taken control of two underground Hezbollah routes in the Ali al-Taher ridge area of southern Lebanon after weeks of operation.

Niger’s army seizes arsenal after quelling mutiny
Sep 3, 2026News
Niger's army seizes arsenal after quelling mutiny

Niger's Defense and Security Forces seized a large cache of weapons and military equipment after quelling a mutiny at Base 101 in Niamey, local media reported Wednesday.

Rwanda, Botswana strengthen bilateral defence cooperation
Sep 3, 2026News
Rwanda, Botswana strengthen bilateral defence cooperation

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral defence cooperation, with a particular focus on military training and professional development.

Kagame urges strong focus on delivery, improved business environment at RDB board meeting
Sep 2, 2026News
Kagame urges strong focus on delivery, improved business environment at RDB board meeting

President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, joined a meeting of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Board of Directors at the agency’s offices, where discussions focused on strengthening private sector-led growth and Rwanda’s investment and tourism sectors.

Minister Nduhungirehe criticises DRC over inaction on hate speech
Sep 2, 2026News
Minister Nduhungirehe criticises DRC over inaction on hate speech

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, has criticised what he described as bias in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s justice system, saying it pursues some individuals while ignoring those who target Congolese Tutsi.

President Kagame meets Capital Markets Authority Chairperson Marc Holtzman
Sep 2, 2026News
President Kagame meets Capital Markets Authority Chairperson Marc Holtzman

The Chairperson of the Capital Markets Authority of Rwanda, Marc Holtzman has met President Paul Kagame for talks on the continued development of Rwanda’s capital markets and their contribution to the country’s economic transformation.

More than 20 set off on foot from Kigali to Musanze ahead of Kwita Izina
Sep 2, 2026News
More than 20 set off on foot from Kigali to Musanze ahead of Kwita Izina

More than 20 people led by Bazongere Rosine on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, set off from Kigali on a two-day journey on foot to Musanze as part of activities linked to Kwita Izina, Rwanda’s annual gorilla naming ceremony.

Xi expects stronger foundation, brighter future for China-Russia ties
Sep 2, 2026News
Xi expects stronger foundation, brighter future for China-Russia ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday that, under his and Russian President Vladimir Putin's strategic guidance and through the joint efforts of both sides, the foundation of China-Russia relations will become ever stronger, their progress ever steadier, and their future ever brighter.

Forging ahead toward China-Egypt community with shared future in new era
Sep 1, 2026News
Forging ahead toward China-Egypt community with shared future in new era

As China and Egypt mark the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties, Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Egypt is set to inject fresh impetus into bilateral relations and further advance the building of a China-Egypt community with a shared future in the new era.

Ethiopia repatriates nearly 100,000 nationals from abroad in past year
Sep 1, 2026News
Ethiopia repatriates nearly 100,000 nationals from abroad in past year

The Ethiopian government announced Monday that it has repatriated nearly 100,000 nationals facing dire conditions abroad over the past 12 months under an ongoing government-led initiative. The Ministry of Women and Social Affairs said in a statement that more than 98,900 Ethiopians were safely returned home during the latest round of a coordinated repatriation initiative, […]

Sulfo Rwanda founder Aitmadi Tajdin Hussain Jaffer dies at 93
Aug 29, 2026News
Sulfo Rwanda founder Aitmadi Tajdin Hussain Jaffer dies at 93

Aitmadi Tajdin Hussain Jaffer, the founder of Sulfo Rwanda, a company that manufactures products including soap and cosmetics, has died at the age of 93 after an illness.

Erdoğan reaffirms continued Türkiye-Rwanda defence industry cooperation
Aug 28, 2026News
Erdoğan reaffirms continued Türkiye-Rwanda defence industry cooperation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation with Rwandan President Paul Kagame on August 27, 2026, discussing bilateral relations and regional matters.

China’s EV charging infrastructure expands rapidly in first seven months
Aug 27, 2026News
China's EV charging infrastructure expands rapidly in first seven months

China's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure has continued to expand swiftly, with the total number of charging points reaching 23.68 million by the end of July 2026, up 41.9 percent year on year, the National Energy Administration said on Monday.

Kagame holds talks with AfCFTA chief, Mbeki and Namibia’s former First Lady
Aug 27, 2026News
Kagame holds talks with AfCFTA chief, Mbeki and Namibia’s former First Lady

President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, held separate meetings with three prominent African figures in Kigali, with discussions ranging from continental trade and youth empowerment to governance and Africa’s development agenda.

Kagame, AfDB president discuss priorities for accelerating investment and economic growth
Aug 26, 2026News
Kagame, AfDB president discuss priorities for accelerating investment and economic growth

President Paul Kagame on Tuesday met with Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, on the sidelines of the inaugural Africa Mindset Reset Forum in Kigali.

Rwanda briefs diplomats on efforts to tackle illicit alcohol
Aug 22, 2026News
Rwanda briefs diplomats on efforts to tackle illicit alcohol

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe, together with Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana and Minister of Trade and Industry Tony Kajangwe, convened a diplomatic briefing on the government’s efforts to tackle illicit alcoholic beverages and measures to build a more resilient society.

Rwanda eyes machinery boost to expand conservation agriculture in 2027A
Aug 19, 2026News
Rwanda eyes machinery boost to expand conservation agriculture in 2027A

Rwanda is seeking specialised farm machinery to support the expansion of soil-conserving agriculture as the country prepares to cultivate more than 765,000 hectares during the 2027A agricultural season.

Body of former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji cremated in Beijing
Aug 18, 2026News
Body of former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji cremated in Beijing

The body of former Chinese premier Zhu Rongji was cremated in Beijing on Tuesday.

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