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, […]
Category: Facts on Rwanda
Junior police officers challenged to preserve legacy of Rwanda’s heroes
Rwanda’s junior police officers have been challenged to uphold the values of the country’s heroes and put them into practice as they carry out their […]
Best of Rwanda competition puts premium coffee in the global spotlight
Rwanda’s best-performing coffees will be recognized this week in a competition designed to showcase exceptional quality and help the country secure higher-value markets internationally, the […]
Rwanda expects below-average rain as strong winds forecast in western districts
Rwanda is set for below-average rainfall in the final 11 days of August, with strong winds expected in several western districts, Meteo Rwanda said. Rainfall […]
Rwanda moves to strengthen firefighting capacity after 1,380 fires in five years
Rwanda is reviewing its firefighting and emergency response capacity after recording 1,380 fires that killed 28 people over the past five years, as authorities seek […]
More students pass Rwanda’s PLE, O-Level exams as results improve
More than 371,000 learners passed Rwanda’s Primary Leaving and Ordinary Level national examinations this year, as a larger examination cohort recorded stronger results than in […]
Rwanda seeks stronger trade, investment ties with Brazil
A Rwandan government delegation is in Brazil seeking to expand trade and investment ties while exploring cooperation in agricultural research, innovation, skills development, hospitality and […]
Divorce cases put Rwanda’s family stability under scrutiny
Rwanda recorded 4,479 divorces registered through civil-status services in 2025, with couples married for less than 15 years accounting for the largest share, according to […]
Hazardous waste facility reaches 84% completion
A hazardous waste storage facility in Kigali is 83.93% complete as Rwanda moves to strengthen the safe handling and disposal of toxic materials, the Rwanda […]
Rwanda ranks second in East Africa for budget transparency
Rwanda has improved its budget transparency, public participation and oversight of public finances, but gaps remain in the timely publication and accessibility of budget information, […]