For years, some FDLR fighters living in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been told that they would eventually cross into Rwanda and seize power.

Rwanda National Police (RNP) and the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in policing and security between the two countries.

Rwanda is set to cultivate about 765,000 hectares of land during the 2027A agricultural season as the government steps up efforts to increase food production, protect soil and improve farmers’ yields.

Four people were killed and 16 others injured after a passenger vehicle travelling from Nasho Sector in Kirehe District towards Kigali was involved in a crash.

Rwanda has ranked second in East Africa in budget transparency, behind Kenya, according to the 2025 Open Budget Survey (OBS), which also recorded improvements in public participation and budget oversight.

Young people, women and small businesses have been urged to make greater use of opportunities created by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), as stakeholders in Rwanda highlighted regulatory, payment and information barriers limiting their participation in Africa’s services market.

The AFC/M23 coalition has accused the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army and allied forces, including the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), Wazalendo fighters, mercenaries and Burundian troops, of launching attacks in densely populated areas in eastern DRC.

Rwanda has for more than three decades asked Burundi to extradite its nationals suspected of participating in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, but Burundi has repeatedly refused to cooperate, according to Tito Rutaremara, Chairperson of the Rwanda Elders' Advisory Forum

Rwanda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, has responded to the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) after the Kenyan standards body said five alcoholic beverages temporarily suspended from the Rwandan market comply with Kenyan and East African Community (EAC) quality standards.

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has paraded 18 individuals suspected of offences linked to the production and distribution of substandard alcoholic beverages, including the Director General of the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA), Prof Emile Bienvenu.

Hungary's parliament on Tuesday elected former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka as the country's new president.

At Greece's Port of Piraeus, one of Europe's busiest maritime hubs, ships move in and out around the clock, ferrying goods and connecting markets across the world.

Congolese Tutsi refugees living in Rwanda have alleged that one of the objectives behind Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi’s proposed constitutional reforms is to strip Congolese Tutsi of their citizenship.

Residents of Kigali City joined the monthly Car Free Day exercise on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in an event organised by Rotary Clubs in Rwanda in partnership with the Ministry of Health.

Six people returning from a wedding in Kigali were killed and 13 others injured after a passenger minibus they had hired was involved in a road accident in Karongi District, Western Province.

Rwanda National Police has warned people against engaging in indecent behaviour at bars, nightclubs, concerts and other entertainment venues, saying both venue operators and individuals involved could be held accountable.

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has arrested 80 people, including the owner and manager of Ingufu Gin, over allegations of producing substandard alcoholic beverages.

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) is taking action against an employee over allegations that he spied for Israel in his previous UN job, a UN spokesman confirmed Friday.

The Parliament of Rwanda on Friday held a farewell ceremony for Senator Mukabalisa Donatille, who died on July 30, 2026, following an illness.

The Government of Rwanda and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €65 million (approximately Rwf 109.7 billion) financing agreement to support the Volcanoes Community Resilience Project (VCRP), an initiative aimed at strengthening climate resilience, protecting biodiversity and improving livelihoods in north-western Rwanda.