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Will The Horn Of Africa Become The Latest Regional Battleground? – Analysis
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Will The Horn Of Africa Become The Latest Regional Battleground? – Analysis

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  • October 3, 2026
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By Gabriele Malvisi Key Takeaways: Ethiopia on Thursday closed its embassy in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, and ordered 10 Eritrean diplomats to leave within 48 […]

Ben Affleck says dating is not a priority after Jennifer Lopez divorce
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Ben Affleck says dating is not a priority after Jennifer Lopez divorce

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  • October 3, 2026
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Ben Affleck says he is in no hurry to return to dating after his divorce from Jennifer Lopez, saying his children and career currently leave […]

Murangwa chairs EADB council as Uganda’s Anne Juuko takes helm
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Murangwa chairs EADB council as Uganda’s Anne Juuko takes helm

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  • October 3, 2026
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Ugandan banker Anne Juuko has taken over as director general of the East African Development Bank, with Rwanda’s Finance and Economic Planning Minister Yusuf Murangwa […]

Who will be elected in Rwanda’s 2026 local elections?
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Who will be elected in Rwanda’s 2026 local elections?

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  • October 3, 2026
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Rwanda’s local government elections will determine representatives and leaders across the country’s decentralised administrative structures, from villages and cells to sectors, districts and the City […]

Rwandan artists head to U.S. for theatre training, stronger arts ties
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Rwandan artists head to U.S. for theatre training, stronger arts ties

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  • October 3, 2026
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Four artists have travelled to the United States for a month-long training programme aimed at strengthening their skills in theatre and film and deepening artistic […]

Goma-Rubavu border crossing to remain open until midnight from Friday
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Goma-Rubavu border crossing to remain open until midnight from Friday

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  • October 3, 2026
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The main border crossing between Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda’s Rubavu district will remain open until midnight from Saturday, the AFC/M23 […]

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 […]

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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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Rwanda leads 40 African countries in World Bank policy assessment

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  • October 19, 2026
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Rwanda has ranked first among 40 sub-Saharan African countries assessed by the World Bank for the quality of policies and institutions supporting economic development and social progress, scoring 4.2 out of six. The score is reported in the World Bank’s…

Rwanda’s fast growth contrasts with its modest economic size

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  • October 19, 2026
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Rwanda is expected to record economic growth of 7.2% in 2026, but its economy remains much smaller than those of Africa’s largest economies, according to International Monetary Fund data. The IMF’s October 2026 World Economic Outlook estimates Rwanda’s gross domestic…

Kenya receives Ebola medicines from Rwanda as outbreak response continues

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  • October 19, 2026
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Kenya has received medicines donated by Rwanda to support its response to an Ebola outbreak that has so far infected eight people and killed one, according to a senior health official. Dr Patrick Amoth, a senior official at Kenya’s Ministry…

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…

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Hungary scholarships open aviation career paths for Rwandan students

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  • October 19, 2026
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Black Bulls stun Rayon Sports with two-goal win in CAF Confederation Cup

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Somalia edge Amavubi U17 on penalties to reach CECAFA final

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Kenya confirms third Ebola case as outbreak spreads across DR Congo

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Pope Leo to leave hospital after lung cancer surgery

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Suzanne Nyiranyamibwa, veteran singer whose music preserved history, dies at 83

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  • October 17, 2026
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Kagame receives credentials from five new diplomatic representatives

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  • October 17, 2026
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Zamalek snatch late win over APR FC in Champions League qualifier

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  • October 17, 2026
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Airtel deal targets digital access for Rwanda’s mining communities

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  • October 16, 2026
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