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Kagame tells new lawmakers to focus on solving citizens’ problems
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Kagame tells new lawmakers to focus on solving citizens’ problems

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  • October 2, 2026
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President Paul Kagame has called on newly sworn-in lawmakers to help address problems facing citizens, saying issues that can be resolved should not be left […]

The Ben earns spot on Globe Data’s 30 African artists to watch list
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The Ben earns spot on Globe Data’s 30 African artists to watch list

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  • October 2, 2026
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Rwandan singer Mugisha Benjamin, popularly known as The Ben, has been named among 30 African artists featured on a Globe Data list highlighting musicians it […]

Ejo Heza contributors rise to four million as saving culture grows
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Ejo Heza contributors rise to four million as saving culture grows

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  • October 2, 2026
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The number of Rwandans contributing to the Ejo Heza long-term savings scheme rose from 19,000 in 2019 to four million in 2025, Prime Minister Justin […]

AI could help African health systems tackle medicine shortages and waste
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AI could help African health systems tackle medicine shortages and waste

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  • October 2, 2026
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African health systems could use artificial intelligence to predict medicine shortages, improve procurement and reduce waste, experts said on Friday, Oct. 2, at the Africa […]

Rwanda’s foreign trade value rises 89% to $9.4 billion
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Rwanda’s foreign trade value rises 89% to $9.4 billion

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  • October 2, 2026
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Rwanda’s trade with foreign countries increased by 89% between 2017 and 2025, reaching $9.4 billion last year from $4.9 billion, Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva told […]

FERWAFA sets January 2027 election to replace former president Shema
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FERWAFA sets January 2027 election to replace former president Shema

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  • October 2, 2026
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The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) will elect a new president in January 2027 following the resignation of Shema Ngoga Fabrice after about 13 months in […]

Nigerian diagnostics firm launches cancer screening drive in Rwanda
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Nigerian diagnostics firm launches cancer screening drive in Rwanda

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  • October 2, 2026
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A Nigerian medical diagnostics company has begun operations in Rwanda with plans to screen hundreds of people for cancer during October, as the country steps […]

Rwanda to use AI screening to improve tracking of non-communicable diseases
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Rwanda to use AI screening to improve tracking of non-communicable diseases

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  • October 2, 2026
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Rwanda is set to introduce an AI-based screening system that could allow health authorities to identify people at higher risk of non-communicable diseases and track […]

Ingabire says she had no control over FDU-Inkingi while in prison
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Ingabire says she had no control over FDU-Inkingi while in prison

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  • October 1, 2026
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Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza told the High Court in Kigali on Thursday that she could not be held responsible for activities carried out by members of […]

High-risk households to get priority as Rwanda reshapes settlement patterns
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High-risk households to get priority as Rwanda reshapes settlement patterns

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  • October 1, 2026
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Households living in areas at high risk of disasters will be given priority as the government gradually moves families living outside designated residential areas into […]

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Rwanda secures 10-year Formula 1 deal as Africa prepares for racing return

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  • October 13, 2026
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Rwanda will host Formula 1 under a 10-year agreement announced on Tuesday, paving the way for the championship’s return to Africa after more than three decades away from the continent. President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame joined Formula…

Vestine, Dorcas unveil ‘IBIHE’ music video

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  • October 13, 2026
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Gospel singers Ishimwe Vestine and Kamikazi Dorcas have released the music video for their latest song, IBIHE, a faith-centred track about finding hope in God during difficult times. Vestine announced the release on social media, sharing a short clip and…

Kagame sends message of support to Musanze residents after GOICO fire

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  • October 12, 2026
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President Paul Kagame has sent a message of encouragement to residents of Musanze District following a fire that damaged GOICO Plaza, one of northern Rwanda’s largest commercial centres, on Saturday, October 10. Northern Province Governor Maurice Mugabowagahunde said the President…

Rwanda proposes new jobs, department mergers in local government

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  • October 10, 2026
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Rwanda is planning changes to staffing structures across district, sector and cell administrations, including creating new positions and merging departments, under proposals aimed at improving public service delivery and strengthening economic and social development. The proposed organisational structures, outlined in…

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Black Bulls stun Rayon Sports with two-goal win in CAF Confederation Cup

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  • October 17, 2026
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Rayon Sports suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Mozambique’s Black Bulls FC on Saturday, leaving the Rwandan side needing a strong response in the return leg to keep its hopes of reaching the CAF Confederation Cup group stage alive. The…

Kenya confirms third Ebola case as outbreak spreads across DR Congo

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  • October 17, 2026
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Kenya has confirmed a third case of Bundibugyo Ebola, while the outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has spread to an eighth province, increasing concerns about cross-border transmission. Kenya’s latest patient is a 65-year-old woman who is a…

Pope Leo to leave hospital after lung cancer surgery

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  • October 17, 2026
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Pope Leo is expected to leave hospital on Saturday afternoon after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, with medical tests indicating he is fit to return to his residence at the Vatican, the Holy See said. The 71-year-old pontiff is also…

Kagame receives credentials from five new diplomatic representatives

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  • October 17, 2026
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President Paul Kagame on Friday, October 16, received letters of credence from five newly appointed diplomatic representatives at Urugwiro Village, formally accrediting them to represent their countries and the European Union in Rwanda. The envoys were Henrik Nilsson of Sweden,…

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Pope Leo to leave hospital after lung cancer surgery

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Zamalek snatch late win over APR FC in Champions League qualifier

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Airtel deal targets digital access for Rwanda’s mining communities

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Rwanda expands aviation training with new air traffic control simulator

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Alexis Dusabe takes 25-year gospel journey to UK for first performance

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Rwanda cookstoves project secures 387,015 new carbon credits

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