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[New Times] The Government has submitted an $86.2 million funding proposal to the Global Shield against Climate Risks to strengthen emergency response and disaster preparedness in vulnerable areas, the Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Maj....

[DW] A German-Rwandan national has been arrested on suspicion of complicity in murders during Rwanda's 1994 genocide. He is thought to have been personally involved in the killing of one victim.

[New Times] The Rwanda Football Association (FERWAFA) has suspended its Director of Finance and Administration, Peggy Kagwire, over allegations of financial misappropriation involving Rwf406 million.

[New Times] The Rwanda Environmental Management Authority (REMA) plans to deploy drones by the end of August to detect and curb illegal waste burning, particularly at night.

[New Times] More than 150 members of the Rwanda Mining Association (RMA) came together on June 30, to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, with a call for the mining sector's youth to understand the country's history and safeguard its uni...

[New Times] Members of Parliament on June 24 approved Rwanda's Rwf7.8 trillion national budget for the 2026/27 financial year after the government revised the Budget Framework Paper (BFP), reallocating about Rwf400 billion to priority sectors.

[New Times] The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) has said the long-delayed Mahama I irrigation project in Kirehe District is expected to become operational by October after progress on electricity infrastructure helped ...

[New Times] One of Kigali's greatest success stories is not simply the hundreds of kilometres of paved roads that now crisscross the city. It is the spirit of partnership that has made many of those roads possible.

[New Times] Rayon Sports will host Kenyan giants Gor Mahia FC in an international club friendly on July 18 as part of the club's annual Rayon Day celebrations.

[New Times] Thousands of kilometers separate Kigali and Bochum, Germany, but for Mugikari Ent, the distance is measured less by geography than by music.

[New Times] The government is seeking more investment in animal feed production as Rwanda struggles to meet the growing demand from its expanding livestock sector, with the country requiring an estimated 15.9 million metric tonnes of feed annually.

[New Times] Community mentorship is helping transform residents of Integrated Development Programme (IDP) Model Villages by strengthening social cohesion and promoting better household practices long after families are relocated into improved housing...

[New Times] The head of Rwanda's environmental regulator has called for an end to individual homebuilding, arguing that housing should increasingly be developed by organised companies to improve compliance with environmental and construction standard...

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[New Times] Former Secretary General of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), Adolphe 'Camarade' Kalisa, will remain in detention pending the substantive hearing of his case after the High Court in Kigali rejected his request for provisional rele...

[allAfrica] Senegal Trims Presidential Powers in Controversial Vote

[New Times] Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Rwanda has remained below 2 percent over the past decade, rising slightly to 1.1 percent from 0.9 percent in the previous year, according to the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) HIV, STIs, and Viral He...

[ISS] A loss of democratic credibility would undercut diplomatic gains and strengthen M23's demands for autonomy in eastern DRC.

[New Times] The management and staff of Pfunda Tea Company, together with members of Pfunda Tea Farmers' Cooperative (COOPT) and Pfunda Tea Farmers and Workers Saving and Credit Cooperative (TPFW-SACCO), on June 29, gathered to mark the 32nd commemor...

[New Times] The government of Rwanda has challenged the methodology used by a United Nations (UN) commission of inquiry investigating the human rights situation in eastern DR Congo, arguing that serious allegations should be backed by independently v...

[New Times] Rwanda and Egypt are seeking to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation and digital skills development as the two countries strengthen their bilateral relations.

[New Times] As construction of the new Kigali International Airport in Bugesera advances toward its planned opening in 2028, the government has unveiled a broad range of investment opportunities within the planned Airport City and surrounding areas.

[New Times] Work-related stress is becoming an increasingly heavy burden for many men. Long working hours, demanding workloads, and the pressure to perform leave little time to recover before the responsibilities of family life begin.

[New Times] Love was already difficult before it had an audience. Today, many young people are watching other people's relationships, comparing lifestyles, measuring attention, and forming expectations from curated images they see online. That is whe...

[New Times] Rwandan content creator Enock Uwizeye, popularly known as Kagarara or "Ashton Small," linked up with American fitness influencer Ashton Hall in Ghana, weeks after his viral parody of Hall's famous morning routine caught the attention of m...

[New Times] When Madeline Mujawase took her young son to a private hospital in Kigali with what appeared to be a mild fever and flu, she expected a routine consultation, treatment and a quick return home.

[New Times] The Ministry of Education is working with internet service providers to introduce zero-rated access to education platforms used in schools and host frequently used school services in local data centres as part of efforts to improve intern...

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[OHCHR] GENEVA - Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo have described an exceptionally grave human rights crisis marked by allegations of sexual violence and unlawful killings, the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Human Rig...