Rwanda-France relations

French President Emmanuel Macron has commended President Paul Kagame for his efforts to promote sports and infrastructure development which has positioned Rwanda to host international tournaments in recent years, calling…

President Paul Kagame and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron held a tête-à-tête meeting with President Macron over dinner at the French Presidency, l’Elysée, where they discussed a wide range of…

The Governments of Rwanda and France on Saturday committed to a four year partnership that will see the European country fund development initiatives in Rwanda through a  €400 million partnership…

The French Development Agency (AFD) has exceeded its targeted contribution to Rwanda’s development five years after the agency resumed its activities in Rwanda. The resumption of AFD Group’s activity in…

The Government of Rwanda and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), on Monday signed €91 Million, approximately Rwf118.4 billion, which will go towards funding healthcare and rural infrastructure development projects. The…

President Paul Kagame has sent a congratulatory tweet to French President Emmanuel Macron upon re-election to a second time in office. Macron secured 59% of the total votes cast to…

France’s incumbent President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected to office in after initial projections gave him a 58.5% to 41.5% lead against far-right opponent Marine Le Pen. Following his re-election, the…

Rwanda and the French Development Agency (AFD) have signed a grant agreement aimed at reinforcing the teaching and learning of the French language, a move which follows improved relationship between…

Ibuka – France, the Umbrella of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi’s associations has saluted the gesture of Paris administration of endorsing a decision to name a place from ’18th arrondissement’…

The newly appointed French Ambassador to Rwanda Antoine Anfre has today met with Rwanda’s Minister of Infrastructure Amb. Claver Gatete to discuss key projects that will transform the capital of…

Three new envoys have presented their credentials to President Paul Kagame and promised to improve bilateral relations between their respective countries and Rwanda. Omar Talal Ali Daair, High Commissioner of…

Édouard Ngirente, the Prime Minister of Rwanda says the development of adequate cross-border infrastructure is important to lower transaction costs and accelerate the movement of goods and services between cities…