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Rwandan entrepreneur makes Africa’s Business Heroes Top 20
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Rwandan entrepreneur makes Africa’s Business Heroes Top 20

  • The Dawn Rwanda
  • August 14, 2026
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Rwandan entrepreneur David Kamugundu has advanced to the Top 20 of the 2026 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, becoming the only Rwandan to reach […]

RICA tightens meat safety checks over veterinary drug residues
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RICA tightens meat safety checks over veterinary drug residues

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  • August 14, 2026
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Rwanda’s consumer protection authority has tightened checks for veterinary drug residues in meat, warning slaughterhouses not to process animals that are sick, undergoing treatment or […]

Rwanda’s farm exports top $1 billion for first time, NAEB says
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Rwanda’s farm exports top $1 billion for first time, NAEB says

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  • August 13, 2026
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Rwanda earned more than $1.1 billion from agricultural and livestock exports in the 2025/26 financial year, marking the first time the sector has surpassed the […]

FDA, RSB officials among suspects in substandard alcohol probe
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FDA, RSB officials among suspects in substandard alcohol probe

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  • August 13, 2026
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An investigation into the production and distribution of substandard alcoholic drinks has drawn in officials from Rwanda’s food and drugs regulator, standards body and local […]

Kenya regulator says five alcohol brands suspended by Rwanda meet standards
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Kenya regulator says five alcohol brands suspended by Rwanda meet standards

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  • August 13, 2026
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Kenya’s standards regulator said on Tuesday that five alcoholic beverage brands temporarily suspended by Rwanda had passed fresh inspections and laboratory tests, with the products […]

Kagame watches PSG beat Aston Villa in UEFA Super Cup
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Kagame watches PSG beat Aston Villa in UEFA Super Cup

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  • August 13, 2026
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President Paul Kagame attended the UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, Austria, on Wednesday night, where Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa 2-1 to win the European […]

Gorilla naming ceremony to draw thousands to Musanze
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Gorilla naming ceremony to draw thousands to Musanze

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  • August 12, 2026
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Rwanda expects about 10,000 visitors to attend this year’s Kwita Izina gorilla naming ceremony, highlighting the growing role of conservation tourism in supporting local businesses […]

Rayon Sports Beat Gor Mahia in Extra Time to End 28-Year Kagame Cup Wait
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Rayon Sports Beat Gor Mahia in Extra Time to End 28-Year Kagame Cup Wait

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  • August 8, 2026
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Rayon Sports ended a 28-year wait for the CECAFA Kagame Cup on Friday, beating Kenya’s Gor Mahia 2-1 after extra time in a final watched […]

Uganda’s Parliament backs deployment of troops to Gaza mission
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Uganda’s Parliament backs deployment of troops to Gaza mission

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  • August 7, 2026
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Uganda’s Parliament on Thursday approved the deployment of troops to Gaza as part of a proposed international stabilization force aimed at supporting security arrangements after […]

Rwanda welcomes new group of Libya evacuees amid talks on Gashora transit center
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Rwanda welcomes new group of Libya evacuees amid talks on Gashora transit center

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  • August 6, 2026
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Rwanda has received 177 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya, as the country continues discussions with Italy over possible cooperation involving the Gashora Emergency […]

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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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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…

BK Group completes Rwf31.7 billion sale of insurance unit to RSSB

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  • September 1, 2026
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BK Group Plc has completed the sale of its entire stake in BK General Insurance Ltd (BKGI) to the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) for Rwf31.7 billion, making the pension fund the insurer’s sole shareholder. BK Group announced the completion…

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$100 billion annual funding gap threatens Africa’s agriculture ambitions

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Renewable energy key to Africa’s food security, experts say

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Rwanda defeat Ghana 3-1 to reach African volleyball semifinals

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Food fellowship graduates pitch solutions to Rwanda’s food challenges

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BK Group completes Rwf31.7 billion sale of insurance unit to RSSB

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Messi retires from Argentina duty after two decades of international football

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Dry September forecast for Rwanda, but some areas face heavier rains

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  • August 31, 2026
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Messi retires from Argentina duty after two decades of international football

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  • August 31, 2026
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