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King James makes history with two sold-out BK Arena concerts celebrating 20 years in music
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King James makes history with two sold-out BK Arena concerts celebrating 20 years in music

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 3, 2026
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Music star Ruhumuriza James, popularly known as King James, has written a new chapter in his career after staging two consecutive sold-out concerts at BK […]

Health minister says toxic alcohol has killed 50 as crackdown intensifies
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Health minister says toxic alcohol has killed 50 as crackdown intensifies

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  • August 3, 2026
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Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana has said unsafe alcoholic beverages have killed at least 50 people and sent more than 500 others to hospitals across […]

APR FC exit CECAFA Kagame Cup despite beating Vipers SC
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APR FC exit CECAFA Kagame Cup despite beating Vipers SC

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  • July 31, 2026
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APR FC ended their CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026 campaign on a winning note after defeating Uganda’s Vipers SC 2-1 on Thursday, but the result was […]

Kagame hosts U.S. congressional delegation for talks on investment, health, energy
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Kagame hosts U.S. congressional delegation for talks on investment, health, energy

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  • July 31, 2026
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President Paul Kagame met a bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday to discuss Rwanda’s development agenda and ways to deepen cooperation between the two […]

Most Rwandan NGOs meet deadline to comply with new legal framework
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Most Rwandan NGOs meet deadline to comply with new legal framework

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  • July 31, 2026
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About 86% of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) required to align their operations with Rwanda’s new legal framework submitted their applications within the prescribed deadline, the Rwanda […]

UEFA threatens FIFA boycott over private investment plan
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UEFA threatens FIFA boycott over private investment plan

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  • July 30, 2026
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UEFA has threatened to withdraw its national teams from FIFA competitions, including the World Cup, unless plans to introduce private investment into FIFA’s tournament operations […]

Uganda opposition leader Besigye in intensive care after collapsing during treason trial
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Uganda opposition leader Besigye in intensive care after collapsing during treason trial

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  • July 30, 2026
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Veteran Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was admitted to the intensive care unit at Mulago National Referral Hospital on Wednesday after collapsing during a treason […]

Rwanda battles illicit alcohol crisis as deaths, blindness trigger tougher measures
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Rwanda battles illicit alcohol crisis as deaths, blindness trigger tougher measures

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  • July 30, 2026
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Rwanda is stepping up efforts to curb the production and sale of unsafe alcoholic beverages after at least 50 people died and more than 100 […]

Rayon Sports edge closer to CECAFA Kagame Cup semifinals with win over Tusker
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Rayon Sports edge closer to CECAFA Kagame Cup semifinals with win over Tusker

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  • July 30, 2026
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Rayon Sports moved within touching distance of the CECAFA Kagame Cup semifinals after defeating Kenya’s Tusker FC 1-0 on Wednesday, setting up a decisive final […]

President Kagame receives credentials from new ambassadors of New Zealand, Oman
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President Kagame receives credentials from new ambassadors of New Zealand, Oman

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  • July 30, 2026
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President Paul Kagame on Wednesday received the credentials of the newly appointed ambassadors of New Zealand and Oman formally accrediting them to represent their countries […]

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Best of Rwanda competition puts premium coffee in the global spotlight

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  • August 27, 2026
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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 National Agricultural Export Development Board said. The Best of Rwanda competition, now in its third…

Rwanda expects below-average rain as strong winds forecast in western districts

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  • August 21, 2026
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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 from Aug. 21 to 31 is forecast at between 0 and 30 millimeters, compared with…

Rwanda moves to strengthen firefighting capacity after 1,380 fires in five years

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  • August 21, 2026
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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 to prevent losses of lives and property from fires and other emergencies. The assessment is…

More students pass Rwanda’s PLE, O-Level exams as results improve

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  • August 20, 2026
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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 the previous school year. The National Examination and School Inspection Authority released the 2025/26 results…

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Rwandan film ‘What a Day’ selected for French festival

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  • September 2, 2026
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Rwandan actor and filmmaker Niyitegeka Gratien, known as Papa Sava, is set to take his latest film, What a Day, to France after it was selected for the L’Afrique Fait Son Cinéma international film festival in Paris. The selection gives the…

U.N. warns every fraction of warming will raise climate risks

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  • September 2, 2026
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Every fraction of a degree above 1.5 degrees Celsius will increase climate risks, the United Nations warned on Wednesday, saying countries must move quickly to limit how far temperatures rise and how long they remain elevated. A new report by…

Rwanda defeat Ghana 3-1 to reach African volleyball semifinals

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  • September 1, 2026
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Rwanda advanced to the semifinals of the African Women’s Volleyball Championship on Tuesday after defeating Ghana 3-1 in the quarterfinals at Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi, Kenya. The victory sends Rwanda into the last four for the second consecutive edition…

Kenya aviation strike ends after disrupting air travel at major airports

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  • September 1, 2026
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Kenya’s aviation workers ended a two-day strike Tuesday after reaching a return-to-work agreement with the government and aviation authorities, bringing an immediate end to a stoppage that disrupted flights and left passengers stranded at major airports. The Kenya Aviation Workers…

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