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Mazimpaka

Mazimpaka

Jean Pierre Mazimpaka is the Founder of Umunota.com and a distinguished journalist with over 13 years of professional experience in the media industry, both in Rwanda and internationally. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and Communication from the University of Rwanda. In his current role as Senior Chief Editor at Umunota, he leverages extensive knowledge of Rwanda’s political landscape and socio-economic transformation, demonstrating exceptional editorial leadership and an unwavering commitment to delivering impactful, concise, and timely journalism. In addition to that, he is an audiovisual specialist.

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Mutesi Jolly threatens legal action against Bebe Cool over defamation claims

Nduhungirehe pays tribute to Soweto youth heroes at Hector Pieterson Memorial

Kagame: Rwanda’s progress built on selfless liberation struggle

City of Kigali spends Rwf 109.4 billion in first half of 2025/2026 budget

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The City of Kigali spent more than Rwf 109.4 billion during the first six months of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, accounting for nearly half of its approved annual budget, officials have told Parliament.

Rwf 1.2 billion tourism revenue to fund community projects around Nyungwe National Park

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More than Rwf 1.2 billion generated from tourism at Nyungwe National Park will be invested in six community development projects in neighbouring districts, authorities have said.

Rwanda renominates Louise Mushikiwabo for third term as OIF Secretary-General

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The Government of Rwanda has renominated Louise Mushikiwabo as its candidate for a third term as Secretary-General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), signaling continued regional and international support for her leadership.

APR FC crush Rayon Sports 4–1 to win 2025 Super Cup

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APR FC delivered a commanding performance to defeat arch-rivals Rayon Sports FC 4–1 and claim the 2025 FERWAFA Super Cup in a thrilling encounter played on Saturday evening, January 10, 2026 at a packed Amahoro Stadium.

 “Rwanda is the most beautiful country I’ve ever been to” — IShowSpeed praises culture, nature, and vows to return

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Darren Jason Watkins Jr., widely known as IShowSpeed, arrived in Rwanda this week as part of his "Speed Does Africa" tour, offering his 100-million-strong digital audience a glimpse of the country’s conservation, culture, and modern development.

IShowSpeed arrives in Rwanda, visits Volcanoes National Park

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Global social media sensation IShowSpeed has arrived in Rwanda as part of his ongoing African tour, touching down on the night of Friday, January 10, 2026.

Eastern province records three road fatalities during end-of-year festive season

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Rwanda National Police has reported that three people were killed in 14 road accidents recorded in the Eastern Province during the 2025 end-of-year festive season.

FERWAFA unveils logo for Rwanda Women Super League

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The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has officially unveiled the logo for the country’s top-tier women’s football league, the Rwanda Women Super League (RWSL).

Rubavu disability cooperative inaugurates Frw118 million commercial building

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A cooperative of people with disabilities in Rubavu District has inaugurated a Frw118 million commercial building, marking a major milestone in inclusive economic empowerment.

Minister Biruta calls for responsible road use to safeguard development and security

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Minister of Internal Security Vincent Biruta has called on road users to observe traffic laws and protect road infrastructure, saying irresponsible behavior on the roads threatens national development, peace, and security.

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