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KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda’s state broadcaster is set for a major funding boost in the new fiscal year, with the government increasing the budget of the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency by …

KIGALI – Defence industry leaders and military officials from across the East African Community are meeting in Kigali to advance cooperation in military manufacturing and boost regional defence self-reliance. The …

PARIS — President Paul Kagame on Tuesday appealed for enhanced international investment in nuclear energy, framing access to reliable electricity as a cornerstone of Africa’s economic transformation. Speaking at a …

President Paul Kagame is in Paris this week for the Second Nuclear Energy Summit, joining global leaders in exploring how nuclear power can help meet rising energy demand and tackle …

A new global report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) warns that while some pharmaceutical companies are making progress in developing new treatments, major gaps in access to lifesaving antibiotics persist—particularly in …

KIGALI — In a striking declaration of the military’s duty to its citizens, Gen. Mubarakh Muganga, Rwanda’s Chief of Defence Staff, said on Monday that the country’s armed forces would mobilize …

The Unity Club Intwararumuri, in partnership with the Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement, the Ministry of Youth and Arts, and the Ministry of Education, has launched the fifth …

Leaders of the East African Community agreed on Saturday to change how the regional bloc is financed, adopting a new formula that ties member contributions more closely to their economic …

Kigali | 9 March 2026 — Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) has launched the Terimbere MSME Facility, a new platform aimed at connecting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in …

The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) has awarded top students from FAWE Girls’ School-Gisozi and Ecole des Sciences de Byimana after the two schools emerged as joint winners of the NBR School Quiz Challenge …

KIGALI — President Paul Kagame has lauded the contribution of women to Rwanda’s national transformation, asserting that the country’s progress depends on ensuring equality and inclusion across all sectors. In …

In a significant humanitarian development, the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) announced the release of over 5,000 captured members of the Congolese Armed Forces (FARDC) on Monday. The announcement …