Elias Hakizimana

Umunota

Police in Burera District have arrested four men suspected of financing and organising the smuggling of illicit locally distilled alcohol, known as kanyanga, from a neighbouring country into Rwanda.
Senegalese basketball coach Cheikh Sarr has returned to Rwanda after being appointed head coach of REG Women Basketball Club (REG WBBC), which is preparing to compete in the 2026 Africa Women’s Basketball League (AWBL).
Rwandan delegation led by Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, Chief of Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force’s Land Force, attended a regional meeting of military chiefs in Kampala, Uganda, on October 8, 2026.
President Paul Kagame met Senegal’s Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad, Cheikh Niang, in Kigali on October 8, as both countries seek to expand cooperation across key sectors, including trade, security, education and technology.
Sugar is part of many people’s daily diets, with some finding it difficult to go a day without consuming something containing added sugar, whether at home or at work.
Rwanda earned more than Rwf14 billion from exports of agricultural and livestock products over five days, with 9,656 tonnes of produce shipped to international markets between September 28 and October 2, 2026.
Rwanda’s industrial output increased by 6.8% in August 2026 compared with the same month in 2025, according to figures from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
Richard Uwiragiye, husband of Nyambo Jesca, has strongly responded to people criticizing his wife after Titi Brown bought a new car, with some saying Nyambo will regret ending the romantic relationship they reportedly had, although neither of them ever publicly confirmed that they were dating.
The new Deputy Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Maj Gen Laston Ngosa, has pledged to work closely with Rwandan peacekeepers to strengthen the implementation of the mission’s mandate.
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Gen MK MUBARAKH, received a delegation of senior officers from the Malawi Military College at RDF Headquarters in Kimihurura, as they began a study visit to Rwanda.