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Rwanda, Belgium restore diplomatic ties but differences over DRC remain
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Rwanda, Belgium restore diplomatic ties but differences over DRC remain

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  • September 23, 2026
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Rwanda and Belgium have restored diplomatic relations after an 18-month rupture, reopening a channel for direct engagement even as differences over the conflict in eastern […]

Qatar welcomes Rwanda-Belgium diplomatic reset after mediation
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Qatar welcomes Rwanda-Belgium diplomatic reset after mediation

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  • September 23, 2026
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Qatar has welcomed a decision by Rwanda and Belgium to restore diplomatic ties and reopen their embassies, saying the agreement reflects a willingness by both […]

Kagame, IMF official discuss Rwanda’s growth amid economic risks
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Kagame, IMF official discuss Rwanda’s growth amid economic risks

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  • September 23, 2026
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President Paul Kagame met an International Monetary Fund board member representing Rwanda on Tuesday as the country continues to record strong economic growth while facing […]

Rwanda targets 524MW increase in power generation capacity by 2029
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Rwanda targets 524MW increase in power generation capacity by 2029

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  • September 22, 2026
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Rwanda plans to add 523.73 megawatts to its electricity generation capacity by 2029, with solar power expected to provide more than half of the planned […]

RSSB Tigers lose opener at FIBA Intercontinental Cup
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RSSB Tigers lose opener at FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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  • September 22, 2026
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Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers BBC opened their FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2026 campaign with a 107-89 defeat to Lithuania’s Rytas Vilnius on Tuesday in Beijing. The game […]

African tax research network seeks stronger link between evidence and policy
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African tax research network seeks stronger link between evidence and policy

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  • September 22, 2026
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Tax research in Africa needs to move more effectively from academic papers to the institutions responsible for making and implementing policy, an African Tax Administration […]

El Niño could push 8 million children into acute hunger in East and Southern Africa
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El Niño could push 8 million children into acute hunger in East and Southern Africa

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  • September 22, 2026
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About 8 million children in six East and Southern African countries could face crisis-level hunger or worse by early 2027 as a powerful El Niño […]

FERWAFA president released after court approves plea agreement
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FERWAFA president released after court approves plea agreement

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  • September 22, 2026
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FERWAFA President Shema Fabrice Ngoga has been released after the Nyarugenge Primary Court approved a plea agreement he reached with prosecutors over charges involving bounced […]

Sherrie Silver works with Lewis Hamilton on Rimowa campaign
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Sherrie Silver works with Lewis Hamilton on Rimowa campaign

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  • September 22, 2026
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Rwandan dancer and choreographer Sherrie Silver has added another international project to her portfolio after working with Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton on a campaign […]

Rwanda seeks bigger role in building Africa’s artificial intelligence future
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Rwanda seeks bigger role in building Africa’s artificial intelligence future

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  • September 22, 2026
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Rwanda wants to move beyond using artificial intelligence developed elsewhere and take a more direct role in building technologies that address Africa’s own needs, Prime […]

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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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Cassava seed entrepreneurs expand supply as Rwanda scales up clean planting materials

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  • October 19, 2026
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Cassava seed entrepreneurs in Rwanda are gaining access to larger quantities of clean planting materials through a technology that has helped increase multiplication capacity at a national research station from about 100,000 to as many as 300,000 plantlets annually. The…

Digital ID pilot could ease cross-border travel between African countries

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  • October 19, 2026
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Travellers moving between Benin, Ghana and Rwanda could eventually benefit from faster identity verification under a new initiative that is preparing to test connections between the three countries’ national digital identity systems. The pilot, developed through Smart Africa’s Data Exchange…

More than 200 alcohol producers were awaiting licences when crackdown began, minister says

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  • October 19, 2026
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More than 250 factories producing substandard alcoholic drinks known locally as ibyuma had been shut down, while about 200 other applicants were awaiting licences to enter the market, Health Minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana has said. Speaking to members of the…

Rwanda’s floating solar project puts energy storage in focus

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  • October 19, 2026
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Rwanda’s plan to develop a 200-megawatt floating solar plant on Lake Sake reflects a broader challenge facing countries expanding renewable energy: how to turn intermittent generation into a reliable source of electricity for homes and businesses. The proposed project, for…

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More than 200 alcohol producers were awaiting licences when crackdown began, minister says

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Amavubi U17 end 15-year wait for Africa Cup of Nations return

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Rwanda, Nigeria seek closer military cooperation on African security

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Rwanda leads 40 African countries in World Bank policy assessment

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Rwanda leads 40 African countries in World Bank policy assessment

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Rwanda’s fast growth contrasts with its modest economic size

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Kenya receives Ebola medicines from Rwanda as outbreak response continues

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