President Paul Kagame’s appointment to co-chair a new United Nations-backed commission on artificial intelligence (AI) has placed Rwanda among countries shaping global discussions on the […]
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Meteo Rwanda forecasts dry July with warm temperatures nationwide
Rwanda’s meteorological agency is forecasting mostly dry conditions for July 2026, with warm daytime temperatures and limited rainfall expected across much of the country, according […]
Rwanda sets 7.8 trillion rwf budget for 2026/27
The Government of Rwanda has approved a 7.8 trillion Rwandan franc (RWF) national budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year, covering domestic revenue, grants and loans. […]
Prime Minister Nsengiyumva hands over 30 homes, links security to development
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva on Saturday handed over 30 newly built homes to vulnerable families in Nyabihu District, saying Rwanda’s security is inseparable from […]
President Kagame marks Liberation Day, warns against divisive ideology
President Paul Kagame on Saturday marked Rwanda’s Liberation Day by warning that divisive ideology that fueled past violence still exists in different forms and must […]
FERWAFA introduces anti-doping tests, raises fees ahead of 2026/27 season
The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has approved a series of reforms set to take effect in the 2026/27 season, including unannounced anti-doping tests for players, […]
Rwanda’s RBC director appointed to EDCTP board, expanding country’s role in global health research
Rwanda Biomedical Centre Director General Prof. Claude Mambo Muvunyi has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials […]
Rwanda Turns to Biotech Seeds as Climate Shocks Undermine Harvests
Climate change is reshaping Rwanda’s agricultural landscape, bringing erratic rainfall, rising temperatures and crop diseases that scientists say are increasingly difficult to predict or control. […]
Rwanda’s HIV prevalence falls to 2.2%, survey shows
Rwanda’s HIV prevalence has fallen to 2.2% among people aged 15 to 49 in 2025, continuing a long-term decline, according to the latest national health […]
Rwanda reports 10% growth as Cabinet approves tax, governance reforms
Rwanda’s economy grew 10% in the first quarter of 2026, the government said Tuesday, as the Cabinet approved a series of tax, governance and development […]