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Rwanda ends FIBA World Cup qualifiers winless after 106-62 loss to Nigeria
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Rwanda ends FIBA World Cup qualifiers winless after 106-62 loss to Nigeria

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  • July 5, 2026
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Rwanda’s men’s national basketball team was eliminated from the 2026 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying campaign on Sunday, July 5, 2026, after suffering a 106-62 […]

South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation request over xenophobic attacks
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South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation request over xenophobic attacks

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  • July 4, 2026
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South Africa has rejected Nigeria’s request to compensate citizens who fled the country after renewed xenophobic attacks, saying owners of legally registered property can sell […]

EAC completes Rwanda consultations on political confederation draft constitution
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EAC completes Rwanda consultations on political confederation draft constitution

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  • July 3, 2026
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The East African Community (EAC) has concluded national consultations in Rwanda on the drafting of a constitution for the proposed East African Political Confederation. The […]

Rwanda Opens World Cup Qualifiers Second Round with 83–69 Loss to Guinea
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Rwanda Opens World Cup Qualifiers Second Round with 83–69 Loss to Guinea

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  • July 2, 2026
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Rwanda began the second round of the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers with an 83–69 defeat to Guinea on Thursday at the Pavilhao Multiusos de […]

DR Congo bans mass gatherings in capital, provinces over Ebola outbreak
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DR Congo bans mass gatherings in capital, provinces over Ebola outbreak

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  • June 29, 2026
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned mass gatherings in the capital Kinshasa and several provinces as authorities intensify efforts to contain an Ebola outbreak […]

Rwanda, Nigeria deepen capital markets cooperation
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Rwanda, Nigeria deepen capital markets cooperation

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  • June 26, 2026
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Rwanda’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded a study mission to Nigeria aimed at strengthening regulatory cooperation and improving market infrastructure as African countries seek […]

Africa CEO Forum 2026 highlights urgent need for economic resilience and reform
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Africa CEO Forum 2026 highlights urgent need for economic resilience and reform

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  • May 15, 2026
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Africa must move quickly to adapt to shifting global economic conditions and turn emerging opportunities into sustainable growth, a senior Rwandan investment official said Wednesday. […]

Russia, US Threatened to Resume Nuclear Testing After Decades. Here’s Why It Matters
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Russia, US Threatened to Resume Nuclear Testing After Decades. Here’s Why It Matters

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  • December 15, 2025
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South Sudan’s military has moved into the Heglig oilfield under an unprecedented agreement between the country and neighbouring Sudan’s warring parties to safeguard critical energy […]

24 Nigerian schoolgirls releasedover a week after abduction
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24 Nigerian schoolgirls releasedover a week after abduction

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  • December 5, 2025
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A group of 24 Nigerian girls who were abducted from their boarding school over a week ago have been released, the country’s president says. Armed […]

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Rwanda’s farm exports top $1 billion for first time, NAEB says

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  • August 13, 2026
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Rwanda earned more than $1.1 billion from agricultural and livestock exports in the 2025/26 financial year, marking the first time the sector has surpassed the $1 billion threshold, the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) said. Export earnings increased 24.3%…

Minister calls for stronger action to protect youth from substance abuse

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  • August 12, 2026
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Minister of Youth and Arts Development, Dr. Utumatwishima Abdallah, has called on families and authorities to do more to protect young people from alcohol and drug abuse, saying a healthy and skilled youth population is essential to the country's future.…

Police warn against banned alcohol at private parties

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  • August 11, 2026
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Rwanda police have warned people organizing private parties against serving alcoholic drinks that have been withdrawn from the market, saying those found using the banned products could face legal penalties. The warning follows the arrest of 20 young people at…

PM Nsengiyumva Challenges Indangamirwa Graduates to Advance Rwanda’s Development

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 10, 2026
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Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva on Monday challenged 769 young Rwandans who completed the 16th cohort of Itorero Indangamirwa to protect the country’s achievements and build on them to drive Rwanda’s development. The Prime Minister made the call during the…

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ICG urges DRC to implement FDLR disarmament protocol

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 14, 2026
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The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes region has urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to promptly implement a protocol for the disarmament, demobilization and cantonment of a faction of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR).…

RICA tightens meat safety checks over veterinary drug residues

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  • August 14, 2026
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Rwanda’s consumer protection authority has tightened checks for veterinary drug residues in meat, warning slaughterhouses not to process animals that are sick, undergoing treatment or still carrying traces of medicine. The Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA) distributed…

Rwanda’s farm exports top $1 billion for first time, NAEB says

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  • August 13, 2026
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Rwanda earned more than $1.1 billion from agricultural and livestock exports in the 2025/26 financial year, marking the first time the sector has surpassed the $1 billion threshold, the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) said. Export earnings increased 24.3%…

FDA, RSB officials among suspects in substandard alcohol probe

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 13, 2026
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An investigation into the production and distribution of substandard alcoholic drinks has drawn in officials from Rwanda’s food and drugs regulator, standards body and local government, the Rwanda Investigation Bureau said Thursday. RIB and the Rwanda National Police presented the…

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