Two priests from the Byumba Diocese were arrested by security authorities in Gatsibo District on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, for conducting Mass at a location not authorized for religious services.
Minister of Trade and Industry Prudence Sebahizi has warned that rising prices in Rwanda could intensify, describing the current situation as only the beginning of a broader economic impact driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Rwanda has stepped up efforts to position itself as a premier tourism and investment destination by participating in Pakistan’s largest international travel exhibition, showcasing its natural attractions and growing industry potential.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has cautioned that Rwanda is bracing for a rise in commodity prices, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, and called on citizens to adopt strict fuel-saving measures.
President Paul Kagame has addressed circulating rumors about his health, explaining that his recent absence from public engagements was due to a personal break rather than illness. During this time, he focused on resting and spending quality moments with his grandchildren.
President Paul Kagame has dismissed claims linking Rwanda to the M23 rebel group, describing it as a Congolese movement rooted in internal political dynamics within the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Yolande Makolo has firmly rejected assertions by Muyaya on X suggesting that all attacks on the Banyamulenge in Minembwe were carried out by M23 with Rwanda’s involvement.
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