Rwanda has launched a five-year national strategy to eliminate, prevent and control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), targeting more than 13 million people at risk of infection.

A total of 146 Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) personnel have completed a seven-week Military Police training programme conducted in partnership with the Qatar Armed Forces.

Kigali will on Wednesday host the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA), bringing together security officials, policymakers, researchers and experts from more than 50 countries to examine how emerging autonomous technologies are reshaping security on the continent.

Rwanda National Police has warned people organising house parties and other private events against serving alcoholic drinks that have been withdrawn from the market for failing to meet required safety and quality standards.

Meteo Rwanda has warned that Rwanda could receive heavier-than-usual rainfall during the upcoming autumn rainy season, urging residents to strengthen preparations against floods, landslides and other weather-related disasters.

Inkundamahoro has reopened after its management began implementing measures to address hygiene and safety concerns that led to the temporary closure of the building, the City of Kigali announced on Tuesday.

More than 600 members of the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) have completed military training conducted by instructors from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), further strengthening military cooperation between Rwanda and the Central African Republic.

Rwanda’s Ambassador to the United States, Mathilde Mukantabana, has urged Rwandans living in the US to turn the spirit of Umuganura into concrete contributions to Rwanda’s development through investment, knowledge sharing and other initiatives.

Rwanda’s Land Force Commander, Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, has visited Rwandan troops deployed in the Central African Republic (CAR), commending them for their professionalism and contribution to peace and security.