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Kagame, Senegalese counterpart discuss bilateral ties and Africa’s role in hosting major sports events
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Kagame, Senegalese counterpart discuss bilateral ties and Africa’s role in hosting major sports events

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • November 2, 2026
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President Paul Kagame and his Senegalese counterpart, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, held talks in Dakar on Sunday, November 1, focusing on cooperation between their countries, regional […]

Kenya’s Opticoin scandal raises questions over timing of SDA regional chief Ruguri’s retirement
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Kenya’s Opticoin scandal raises questions over timing of SDA regional chief Ruguri’s retirement

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  • October 30, 2026
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The investment scandal involving Wealth Sharing Group, also known as Opticoin, has raised questions about accountability within the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in Kenya and […]

AFCON to retain two-year cycle as CAF abandons four-year plan
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AFCON to retain two-year cycle as CAF abandons four-year plan

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  • October 30, 2026
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The Africa Cup of Nations will continue to be played every two years after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) abandoned its plan to move […]

Nsengiyumva says FDLR remains a threat to Rwanda’s security
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Nsengiyumva says FDLR remains a threat to Rwanda’s security

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  • October 30, 2026
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Prime Minister, Dr Justin Nsengiyumva, has described the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) as a continuing threat to the country’s security, saying […]

Makolo accuses Congolese leaders of undermining peace with FDLR remarks
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Makolo accuses Congolese leaders of undermining peace with FDLR remarks

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  • October 30, 2026
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Rwanda’s government spokesperson Yolande Makolo has accused Congolese leaders of undermining peace efforts by defending the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), rather […]

Nsengiyumva says African cooperation will shape the continent’s future
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Nsengiyumva says African cooperation will shape the continent’s future

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  • October 29, 2026
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Prime Minister, Dr Justin Nsengiyumva, has called for stronger cooperation among African countries, fewer barriers to the movement of people and greater opportunities for young […]

Putin receives African leaders as Russia seeks deeper ties with the continent
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Putin receives African leaders as Russia seeks deeper ties with the continent

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  • October 29, 2026
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Russian President Vladimir Putin received African leaders in Moscow on October 28 as Russia hosted the third Russia-Africa Summit, a gathering aimed at expanding cooperation […]

Off-grid solar central to 2029 target for universal electricity access
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Off-grid solar central to 2029 target for universal electricity access

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • October 27, 2026
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Off-grid solar systems are expected to play a key role in efforts to provide electricity access to every Rwandan by 2029, alongside expansion of the […]

Rwanda, Ethiopia Seek Stronger Cooperation on Water and Energy
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Rwanda, Ethiopia Seek Stronger Cooperation on Water and Energy

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  • October 27, 2026
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Rwanda has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation with Ethiopia in water management and energy security, with both countries highlighting the need for sustainable resource […]

Rwanda, Morocco launch new hearing care centre at Kanombe hospital
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Rwanda, Morocco launch new hearing care centre at Kanombe hospital

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  • October 27, 2026
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First Lady Jeannette Kagame and Morocco’s Princess Lalla Asmaa inaugurated the centre on Monday, with the facility expected to improve access to hearing assessments, treatment […]

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RGB explains decline in citizens’ satisfaction with public services

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  • November 12, 2026
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Rwanda’s overall citizen satisfaction with governance and public service delivery fell to 73.8 per cent in 2026, from 76.7 per cent a year earlier, prompting lawmakers to ask the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) to explain the decline. RGB Chief Executive…

Poverty and stigma leave mothers of children with disabilities carrying heavy burden

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  • October 30, 2026
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Mothers caring for children with disabilities in Musanze, Rubavu and Gatsibo have faced poverty, isolation and blame from relatives and neighbours, with some left to shoulder the responsibility of care after their partners abandoned the family, a project evaluation has…

Teenage pregnancies in Northern Province rise 16% in one year

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  • October 20, 2026
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Teenage pregnancies among girls under 18 in Rwanda’s Northern Province increased by 16.1 per cent in 2025, reaching 3,727 cases from 3,211 the previous year, according to provincial authorities, who warn that the problem is undermining girls’ welfare and development.…

ANALYSIS-Rwanda’s Formula 1 deal puts economic legacy to the test

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  • October 13, 2026
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The 10-year agreement promises global exposure and tourism opportunities, but its long-term value will depend on investment, local business participation and benefits beyond race week. Rwanda’s agreement to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix from the early 2030s creates an…

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The Ben beats regional stars to HiPipo’s East Africa artist prize

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  • November 14, 2026
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Rwandan Singer The Ben won the East Africa Best Artist award at the 2026 HiPipo Music Awards, beating 11 nominees, including Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz and Uganda’s Jose Chameleone, at a ceremony in Kampala on November 13. The award was presented…

Rwanda maintains Mushikiwabo’s OIF candidacy ahead of leadership vote

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  • November 14, 2026
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Rwanda will maintain Louise Mushikiwabo’s candidacy for a third term as head of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has said, as the leadership election approaches amid opposition from the Democratic Republic of Congo.…

Rwanda lose late to Mali after twice taking the lead in Bamako

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  • November 14, 2026
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Rwanda suffered their first defeat in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after Mali scored in the 84th minute to claim a 3-2 victory in Bamako on Friday. The Amavubi twice went ahead at Stade du 26 Mars but…

Francophonie village in Cambodia brings together 73 pavilions ahead of summit

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  • November 13, 2026
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A public exhibition bringing together 73 pavilions, 130 exhibition booths and 30 food stalls has opened in Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, ahead of the 20th summit of the International Organisation of La Francophonie. The Village de la Francophonie was inaugurated…

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