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El Niño could push 8 million children into acute hunger in East and Southern Africa
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El Niño could push 8 million children into acute hunger in East and Southern Africa

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • September 22, 2026
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About 8 million children in six East and Southern African countries could face crisis-level hunger or worse by early 2027 as a powerful El Niño […]

Rwanda and Togo deepen ties with new cooperation agreements
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Rwanda and Togo deepen ties with new cooperation agreements

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  • September 22, 2026
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Rwanda and Togo have signed a series of agreements aimed at strengthening political cooperation and expanding ties between the two countries, as Kigali looks to […]

75 museum professionals from 30 countries meet in Kigali for global programme
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75 museum professionals from 30 countries meet in Kigali for global programme

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  • September 22, 2026
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Seventy-five museum professionals from 30 countries have gathered in Kigali for a week-long programme examining how museums and memorial sites can use history and heritage […]

Ethiopia’s armed conflicts widen as rebel groups unite against government
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Ethiopia’s armed conflicts widen as rebel groups unite against government

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  • September 21, 2026
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A new coalition of Ethiopian armed groups has brought together organisations from six regional states, highlighting the breadth of the country’s security and political challenges […]

RwandAir keeps regional spotlight with latest Skytrax recognition
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RwandAir keeps regional spotlight with latest Skytrax recognition

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  • September 19, 2026
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RwandAir has added another Skytrax honour to its recent record, receiving the award for Best Airline Staff Service in Africa at the 2026 World Airline […]

Goalless draw ends Rwanda U20’s CECAFA qualifying campaign
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Goalless draw ends Rwanda U20’s CECAFA qualifying campaign

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  • September 18, 2026
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Rwanda’s hopes of reaching the Africa U20 Cup of Nations qualifying stage ended on Thursday after a goalless draw with Ethiopia left the team with […]

Rwanda face Gambia in volleyball knockout stage after Cameroon defeat
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Rwanda face Gambia in volleyball knockout stage after Cameroon defeat

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  • September 18, 2026
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Rwanda will face Gambia in the round of 16 at the African Men’s Volleyball Championship after finishing second in Pool D despite a 3-1 defeat […]

Rwanda, Benin seek to widen cooperation as Wadagni visits Kigali
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Rwanda, Benin seek to widen cooperation as Wadagni visits Kigali

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  • September 16, 2026
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Rwanda and Benin are seeking to broaden cooperation in security, trade, investment and technology as Benin’s new president, Romuald Wadagni, holds talks with President Paul […]

Kagame, Sassou Nguesso discuss Rwanda-Congo ties and African solutions
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Kagame, Sassou Nguesso discuss Rwanda-Congo ties and African solutions

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  • September 11, 2026
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President Paul Kagame and Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso have discussed relations between their countries and the need for African-led solutions to challenges […]

Kagame says Rwanda is building a role in Africa’s growing space sector
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Kagame says Rwanda is building a role in Africa’s growing space sector

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  • September 11, 2026
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President Paul Kagame says Rwanda is seeking to build a stronger role in Africa’s growing space sector, as advances in technology and falling costs create […]

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Rwanda finish sixth after Egypt defeat at African volleyball championship

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  • September 25, 2026
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Rwanda finished sixth at the 2026 African Men’s Nations Volleyball Championship after losing 3-0 to Egypt in the fifth-place playoff in Tunis on Thursday. Egypt won 25-16, 25-21, 26-24 at Palais des Sports El Menzah to secure fifth place, while…

RwandAir keeps regional spotlight with latest Skytrax recognition

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • September 19, 2026
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RwandAir has added another Skytrax honour to its recent record, receiving the award for Best Airline Staff Service in Africa at the 2026 World Airline Awards in London. The recognition, presented on Sept. 18, focuses on the service provided by…

Rwanda urges early action against hate speech at UN conference

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  • September 19, 2026
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Rwanda’s ambassador to the United Nations, Martin Ngoga, has called on governments to act against hate speech before it develops into discrimination, violence or other abuses, saying those who promote such narratives should be held accountable. Speaking at a UN…

Rwanda sees decline in youth among people prosecuted

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  • September 4, 2026
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Young people aged 18 to 30 accounted for 40% of those prosecuted in Rwanda during the 2025-26 judicial year, down from 51% the previous year, the Office of the Prosecutor General said Friday. The figure represents 32,231 young people and…

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AHTS5: Gates Foundation pledges long-term focus on African health

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  • September 30, 2026
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The Gates Foundation will maintain a long-term focus on Africa, with most of its spending expected to go to the continent over the next 20 years, a senior foundation official said on Wednesday. Boniface Njenga, the foundation’s deputy director for…

NCHR says rehabilitation should begin before offenders leave prison

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  • September 30, 2026
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Rwanda’s human rights commission has urged justice and correctional institutions to treat rehabilitation as a process that starts during investigation and continues after offenders return to their communities. The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) says a coordinated approach is…

AHTS5 urges Africa to move health-tech projects beyond pilot stage

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  • September 30, 2026
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Africa needs to move health technology projects beyond short-term pilots and build systems that can be financed, maintained and expanded, the chairman of the Africa HealthTech Summit said on Wednesday. Jean-Philbert Nsengimana made the call at the opening of AHTS5…

Zipline to start drone deliveries from Karongi in October

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  • September 30, 2026
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Zipline Rwanda will begin operating its new drone delivery hub in Karongi in early October, adding a third base to its network as the company expands services to communities around Lake Kivu. The Karongi hub, located in Bwishyura Sector, was…

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Rwanda, Belgium reopen diplomatic channels as Congo tensions remain

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Rwanda, Belgium reopen diplomatic channels as Congo tensions remain

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Huye, Nyagatare lag in some areas of $300m agriculture project

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Seven African countries meet in Kigali to strengthen parliamentary oversight

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