Elias Hakizimana

Elias Hakizimana

Residents of Uwinkingi Sector in Nyamagabe District were praised for their significant contribution to community development and environmental protection during the March 2026 Umuganda.
Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has raised sharp concerns over the leadership conduct of Évariste Ndayishimiye, warning that recent actions at the helm of the African Union risk undermining the bloc’s credibility and cohesion.
Officers and personnel drawn from various units of the Rwanda Defence Force have successfully completed a rigorous nine-month basic special forces training, held at the Nasho Military Training Centre in Kirehe District.
Rwanda’s representatives, the RSSB Tigers, made a historic and confident debut at the Basketball Africa League 2026, overcoming Libya’s Al Ahly Benghazi 103–95 in their opening Kalahari Conference clash in Pretoria.
Rwanda has recorded a significant decline in oral health issues, with tooth decay decreasing by 29%, from 47% to 16%, and chronic oral pain dropping from 44% to 7%, according to the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).
Rwanda has exceeded the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 95-95-95 targets for HIV, achieving significant progress in controlling the virus nationwide.
Rwanda is advancing emergency medical services by integrating technology into its ambulance fleet, a move aimed at preventing accidents and improving patient care. Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana explained that the new systems help ensure ambulances operate safely, even under high-pressure conditions.
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr Jean Damascène Bizimana, has cautioned sections of the youth who claim that commemorating the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi does not concern them, reminding them that remembrance is a permanent responsibility.
The Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), hosted defence attachés accredited to Rwanda for a high-level briefing on national and regional security.
Authorities in Nyanza District have arrested a 73-year-old man suspected of killing his grandmother, in a case believed to be linked to a domestic dispute.