Elias Hakizimana

Umunota

The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on six individuals linked to armed groups operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including senior figures from M23, FDLR and Twirwaneho.
Rwanda has deployed a new contingent of police officers to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR), replacing colleagues who have completed a one-year deployment.
Rwanda earned more than Rwf11.8 billion from agricultural and livestock exports during a five-day period in July 2026, reflecting the continued growth of the country’s agro-export sector.
President Paul Kagame has appointed new Permanent Secretaries at the Ministry of Sports and the Ministry of Youth and Arts Development, according to an announcement by the Office of the Prime Minister.
English Premier League club Aston Villa has announced Visit Rwanda as its new principal shirt sponsor in a landmark partnership described as the biggest commercial sponsorship agreement in the club’s history.
The Cabinet has approved a new policy introducing incentives for individuals who report tax evasion, as part of broader measures aimed at strengthening tax compliance and modernising revenue collection systems.
Senior Rwandan leaders have reflected on the liberation struggle, with President Paul Kagame and Gen Fred Ibingira questioning the wartime conduct of former military officer Kayumba Nyamwasa.
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and Rwanda National Police have donated livestock to vulnerable residents in Kirehe and Kayonza districts as part of ongoing community outreach programs aimed at improving livelihoods.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has outlined three key pillars that have underpinned Rwanda’s post-genocide recovery and transformation, saying strong leadership, long-term planning, and citizen-centered governance have driven the country’s development journey.
The Rwanda Basketball Federation (FERWABA) has imposed a one-year suspension on APR BBC players Ntore Habimana and Axel Olenga Mpoyo after they failed to honor a call-up to the national team.