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Trump says Ukraine needs new president amid dispute over Russia diesel deal
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Trump says Ukraine needs new president amid dispute over Russia diesel deal
Sep 18, 2026News
Twirwaneho claims to have thwarted FARDC and allied forces’ attacks in Minembwe
Sep 15, 2026Economy
WTO warns weakened trade rules could leave global GDP up to 10 pct lower
Sep 13, 2026News
Somali piracy resurgence threatens global shipping amid Red Sea crisis
Sep 1, 2026Science &Technology
NASA delays Crew-13 launch after leak found on SpaceX Dragon
Aug 21, 2026Politics
UN General Assembly holds dialogues with candidates for next secretary-general
Jul 22, 2026News
CAR President honours Rwandan peacekeepers of RWANBATT-15 with Presidential Medal of Appreciation
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How Ubuntu AI is reshaping China–Africa narratives in the age of artificial intelligence
Jul 3, 2026Science &Technology
How Ubuntu AI is reshaping China–Africa narratives in the age of artificial intelligence

As artificial intelligence increasingly influences how information is produced, consumed, and understood around the world, an important question emerges: whose knowledge is shaping the algorithms behind the stories we read?

Two RDF senior officers complete defence studies in Qatar
Jun 29, 2026News
Two RDF senior officers complete defence studies in Qatar

Two Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) senior officers, Lt Col Christian Mushengezi and Lt Col John Bosco Kamuhangire have graduated from defence studies programmes at the Joaan bin Jassim Academy for Defence Studies after successfully completing a ten-month programme of professional military education.

Tortoise Jonathan named Guinness World Records icon as oldest land animal at 194
Jun 17, 2026Environment
Tortoise Jonathan named Guinness World Records icon as oldest land animal at 194

Jonathan, the world's oldest known terrestrial animal, has been officially named a Guinness World Records ICON, a distinction reserved for record holders who have achieved exceptional global recognition and significance.

Hearing of Victoire Ingabire on seven charges begins behind closed doors
Jun 17, 2026Justice
Hearing of Victoire Ingabire on seven charges begins behind closed doors

The High Court of Kigali has ordered that the preliminary hearing in the case involving Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza be held in camera.

UN chief calls for release of personnel detained by Houthis in Yemen
Jun 11, 2026Politics
UN chief calls for release of personnel detained by Houthis in Yemen

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reiterates his condemnation of the detention of UN and other personnel and calls for their immediate and unconditional release, said his deputy spokesman on Wednesday.

Landslide kills 11 at illegal gold mining site in Madagascar
Jun 3, 2026News
Landslide kills 11 at illegal gold mining site in Madagascar

Eleven artisanal gold miners were killed early Tuesday in a landslide at a gold mining site in Vatomandry, eastern Madagascar, authorities said Wednesday.

Amb. Mukantabana discusses efforts to have U.S. sanctions on RDF lifted
Jun 2, 2026Politics
Amb. Mukantabana discusses efforts to have U.S. sanctions on RDF lifted

Rwanda’s Ambassador to the United States, Mathilde Mukantabana, has stated that Rwanda continues to do everything possible to present its case and seek the lifting of sanctions imposed by Washington on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), over the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Inside Rwanda National Police equipment behind modern security work (Photos)
May 28, 2026News
Inside Rwanda National Police equipment behind modern security work (Photos)

The Rwanda National Police (RNP) is celebrating 25 years of existence, marking a journey that began in June 2000 following the merger of three former security institutions: the Gendarmerie Nationale under the Ministry of Defence, the communal police under the Ministry of Local Government, and the Judicial Police Inspectors under the Ministry of Justice.

Fire razes down school in western Kenya, killing 10
May 28, 2026News
Fire razes down school in western Kenya, killing 10

At least 10 students died and several others were injured early Thursday after an overnight dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Nakuru County, northwest of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, local police confirmed.

I&M Bank Rwanda posts Rwf 6.4 billion profit in first quarter of 2026
May 24, 2026Business
I&M Bank Rwanda posts Rwf 6.4 billion profit in first quarter of 2026

I&M Bank (Rwanda) PLC has recorded a net profit of Rwf 6.4 billion in the first quarter of 2026, representing an 18% year-on-year growth.

Ishimwe Jean Hubert to run unopposed for FERWACY presidency
May 23, 2026Sports
Ishimwe Jean Hubert to run unopposed for FERWACY presidency

Ishimwe Jean Hubert will run unopposed for the presidency of Rwanda Cycling Federation after fellow candidate Nosisi Gahitsi Toussaint Paul withdrew from the race.

Amb. Urujeni Bakuramutsa presents letters of credence to Pope Leo XIV
May 23, 2026Politics
Amb. Urujeni Bakuramutsa presents letters of credence to Pope Leo XIV

Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa officially presented her Letters of Credence to Pope Leo XIV on Thursday at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican, marking the beginning of her diplomatic mission as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the Holy See.

Qatar Airways to restart two Kigali flights in June
May 18, 2026Business
Qatar Airways to restart two Kigali flights in June

Qatar Airways has announced that it will restart two weekly flights to Kigali International Airport (KGL) from June 16, 2026, strengthening connectivity between Rwanda and Doha through Hamad International Airport ahead of the busy summer travel season.

Uganda: Museveni sworn in for new presidential term
May 12, 2026Politics
Uganda: Museveni sworn in for new presidential term

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was sworn in for a new presidential term following a vibrant and tightly orchestrated inauguration ceremony held at Kololo Independence Grounds in Kampala on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

UN chief urges maximum restraint to avoid further escalation in Hormuz Strait: spokesperson
May 9, 2026Politics
UN chief urges maximum restraint to avoid further escalation in Hormuz Strait: spokesperson

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges all sides to exercise maximum restraint to avoid further escalation following the exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz, a UN spokesman said Friday.

White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting suspect charged with attempted assassination
Apr 28, 2026News
White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting suspect charged with attempted assassination

Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the shooting Saturday night at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump.

Researchers reveal how ‘cellular winds’ accelerating protein transport might aid cancer spread
Apr 3, 2026Uncategorized
Researchers reveal how ‘cellular winds’ accelerating protein transport might aid cancer spread

Scientists have discovered an unexpected internal mechanism inside cells that acts like hidden “winds,” rapidly moving proteins and other important materials within the cell. This finding challenges long‑held ideas about how cells organize themselves and could change our understanding of cell movement, wound healing, and even the spread of cancer.

Trump’s frustration with Iran puts NATO in a new crisis
Apr 3, 2026Uncategorized
Trump's frustration with Iran puts NATO in a new crisis

President Donald Trump’s intense frustration with European NATO allies over their refusal to assist the United States in the ongoing conflict with Iran has plunged the transatlantic alliance into one of its most serious crises in decades. Trump’s repeated criticisms, sharp rhetoric, and threats have raised deep concerns among NATO members about the future of the alliance and the United States’ role within it.

Madagascar’s president appoints new PM
Mar 16, 2026Politics
Madagascar's president appoints new PM

Madagascar's President Michael Randrianirina appointed Mamitiana Rajaonarison as prime minister on Sunday.

Scientists say climate change is making earth’s days longer
Mar 14, 2026Environment
Scientists say climate change is making earth’s days longer

Scientists from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich say climate change is slowing Earth’s spin, making our days slightly longer. Rising sea levels from melting ice sheets and glaciers are causing this change at a rate of 1.33 milliseconds per century, the fastest in the last 3.6 million years.

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