Rwanda registered 4,479 divorce cases in 2025, marking a notable increase compared to previous years, according to data released by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
On April 17, 1994, the genocide against the Tutsi escalated sharply, with coordinated killings carried out across the country as authorities intensified efforts to exterminate Tutsi populations.
Rwanda-based DJ Iraa has spoken out about ongoing threats and online abuse directed at her following her decision to acquire Rwandan citizenship, saying the backlash—largely from some Burundians—has persisted more than a year later.
Rwanda’s petrol price has sharply increased to Frw 2,938 per litre, up from Frw 2,303, marking a significant rise of Frw 635, while diesel remains unchanged at Frw 2,205 per litre.
President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame, joined several African heads of state and senior dignitaries in Brazzaville for the inauguration of Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of Congo, held at Stade Kintélé in the country’s capital.
Pastor Antoine Rutayisire of the Anglican Church has shared a moving account of how his father was killed during the persecution of Tutsi before the 1994 Genocide, yet the family only learned of his death years later.
Rwanda registered a 2.6% increase in birth registration in 2025, with coverage reaching 92.9%, up from 90.3% in 2024, according to the latest Rwanda Vital Statistics report by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana, has called for sustained efforts to raise a generation free from genocide ideology, emphasizing the role of schools in instilling unity, integrity, and mutual respect.
The President of the Senate, Dr. Kalinda François Xavier, has condemned former priest Athanase Seromba for orchestrating one of the most horrific atrocities of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi—ordering the demolition of Nyange Parish church on Tutsi who had sought refuge inside.
Rwanda has signed a cooperation agreement with Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz aimed at improving access to essential medicines, including cancer treatments and other critical drugs.
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