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Kigali prepares for Africa food forum as continent weighs investment, jobs and food security
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Kigali prepares for Africa food forum as continent weighs investment, jobs and food security

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  • August 21, 2026
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Africa’s food and agriculture leaders will gather in Kigali later this month for a forum aimed at addressing one of the continent’s biggest challenges: how […]

Sudan fighting kills at least 12, displaces thousands
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Sudan fighting kills at least 12, displaces thousands

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  • August 19, 2026
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At least 12 people were killed and others wounded in Sudan’s North Kordofan state as fighting between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces […]

PM Nsengiyumva urges Africa to improve management of water infrastructure
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PM Nsengiyumva urges Africa to improve management of water infrastructure

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  • August 18, 2026
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African countries should improve the management of existing water infrastructure instead of focusing mainly on building new facilities, Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said Tuesday. Nsengiyumva […]

Hichilema wins second term with Zambia’s economy at a crossroads
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Hichilema wins second term with Zambia’s economy at a crossroads

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  • August 18, 2026
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Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second five-year term, giving him another mandate to turn an economic recovery into broader gains for a population […]

Rwandan student completes historic North Pole expedition
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Rwandan student completes historic North Pole expedition

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  • August 15, 2026
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Rwandan student Izere Louise has completed a 10-day scientific expedition to the North Pole aboard a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker, becoming the first Rwandan to make […]

ICG urges DRC to implement FDLR disarmament protocol
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ICG urges DRC to implement FDLR disarmament protocol

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  • 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 […]

Rwandan entrepreneur makes Africa’s Business Heroes Top 20
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Rwandan entrepreneur makes Africa’s Business Heroes Top 20

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  • August 14, 2026
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Rwandan entrepreneur David Kamugundu has advanced to the Top 20 of the 2026 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, becoming the only Rwandan to reach […]

Africa must shape its own AI-driven security future, Nduhungirehe says
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Africa must shape its own AI-driven security future, Nduhungirehe says

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  • August 13, 2026
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Africa needs to develop the skills, institutions and technical capacity to use artificial intelligence and autonomous technologies to address its security challenges, Foreign Affairs Minister […]

Cyclists return home from Cameroon with three medals
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Cyclists return home from Cameroon with three medals

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  • August 11, 2026
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Rwandan cyclists returned home with three medals after a strong showing at the Grand Prix International VTT Chantal Biya in Cameroon, with Martha Ntakirutimana winning […]

AfCFTA could boost Africa’s film industry
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AfCFTA could boost Africa’s film industry

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 10, 2026
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Africa’s film industry is looking beyond national borders for its next phase of growth, and the African Continental Free Trade Area could provide part of […]

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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

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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 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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Coffee leads Rwanda’s agricultural exports as weekly shipments earn $10.46 million

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  • September 30, 2026
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Guardiola pledges support as Manchester City prepare appeal over financial breaches

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Zipline to start drone deliveries from Karongi in October

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Amavubi’s winning run puts Constantine’s AFCON ambition back in focus

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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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  • September 30, 2026
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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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