At the opening of the two-day 20th National Umushyikirano Council, President Paul Kagame delivered a stern warning to government institutions and public officials over stalled and delayed development projects, saying …
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At the 20th edition of Rwanda’s National Umushyikirano Council, the spotlight turned to the country’s creative sector, as comedians, musicians, and other content creators raised concerns about earning a …
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NationalNews
UMUSHYIKIRANO 2026: President Kagame Orders Prime Minister to Fix Bureaucracy at Rwanda’s One-Stop Centre
President Paul Kagame has directed the Prime Minister to immediately find a solution to the bureaucracy surrounding the acquisition of licenses inside the country’s one-stop center. The directive was made …
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The 20th edition of Rwanda’s national dialogue (Umushyikirano) concluded on February 6, 2026, leaving in its wake a wealth of insights into the nation’s journey of development, leadership accountability, and …
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Society
Valentine’s Day Warning: “Don’t Turn Rwandan Francs into Flower Decorations,” National Bank of Rwanda
As Valentine’s Day approaches, the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) is warning the public against a growing trend: using banknotes to decorate flower bouquets and other celebratory gifts. While often …
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The African Union (AU) has issued a strong warning to the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), urging it to halt attacks on territories controlled by the …
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Economy
In Rwanda, Some Factories Operating Just Two Times A Whole Week. Government Wants 24 Hour Operations
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaSome factories in Rwanda are operating for as little as two days a week, using only a fraction of their installed capacity, according to Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva Presenting …
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Regional
‘Rwanda Would Be 100 Times Richer If Stealing Congo Minerals’ – Kagame
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaPresident Paul Kagame Thursday forcefully rejected accusations that Rwanda is involved in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for economic gain, saying the claims are illogical and …
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NationalNews
Kagame Calls for Self-reliance, Accountability and Firm Defence of Rwanda’s Sovereignty
President Paul Kagame has used the opening of the 20th edition of Umushyikirano to deliver a wide-ranging address urging leaders and citizens alike to deepen self-reliance at home while standing …
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Economy
At Umushyikirano: Kagame Takes on Agencies With Stalled Government Projects, Unpaid Workers
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaPresident Paul Kagame Thursday delivered a stern warning to government institutions and public officials responsible for stalled and delayed development projects, saying mismanagement and indifference—especially when workers are left unpaid—should …
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President Paul Kagame has arrived at today’s Umushyikirano 2026 event. The 20th National Dialogue Council of Rwanda, is being held on February 5–6, 2026 in Kigali. Umushyikirano is a key …
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Mental health remains one of the least discussed aspects of young people’s lives. Many young people are not only physically tired, but emotionally and spiritually exhausted. They are tired …