Elias Hakizimana

Elias Hakizimana

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced plans to establish a specialized security unit dedicated to protecting mining sites, in a move aimed at addressing long-standing insecurity in the country’s extractive sector.
The Parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has called for robust implementation and monitoring mechanisms following the approval of draft laws endorsing agreements signed with the United States and Rwanda.
Rwanda’s tourism sector generated $685 million in 2025, reflecting a 6% increase from $647 million recorded in 2024, according to the Rwanda Development Board (RDB).
Four higher learning institutions including the University of Rwanda, the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), INES-Ruhengeri, and Aarhus University of Denmark have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening medical education, research, and innovation in Rwanda and beyond.
Journalist Anne Niwemwiza has marked her husband Martin Nyilijabo’s birthday with a deeply emotional message shared on the social media platform X, describing him as an exceptional man and a pillar in her life.
Rwanda’s four representatives delivered a mixed but largely encouraging performance as the group stage of the African Men’s Volleyball Club Championship concluded in Kigali, with Police VC, Kepler VC and REG VC finishing strongly while APR VC suffered a late setback.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) has urged farmers to improve post-harvest handling practices, warning that significant crop losses before storage and marketing continue to undermine food availability and contribute to pressure on market prices.
The Rwanda National Police has called on motorists, especially motorcyclists, to strictly respect the dedicated bus lane system introduced in parts of Kigali, warning that continued violations are undermining efforts to improve public transport efficiency.
Gospel artist Prosper Nkomezi and his wife Nkurunziza Retina have been officially welcomed and prayed for at Shalom Covenant Church in the United States, in a ceremony marking their formal integration into the church fellowship where they will be worshipping and serving.
Across Rwanda, the genocidal regime continued its systematic extermination of the Tutsi population while simultaneously intensifying efforts to distort international perception through diplomatic channels.