Rwanda, in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has received the 23rd group of asylum seekers evacuated from Libya under an emergency humanitarian relocation programme.

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Commander of Land Forces, Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, held discussions with his French counterpart, Gen Pierre Schill, focusing on strengthening military cooperation and deepening existing defence relations between the two countries.

Young people aged between 18 and 35 make up the majority of blood donors in Rwanda, accounting for 78% of all donations nationwide, according to the Blood Transfusion Service.

Minister of Local Government Dominique Habimana has said that local government leaders who fail to deliver quality public services must be held accountable, stressing that serving citizens remains their primary responsibility.

Ambassador Christine Nkulikiyinka has officially handed over responsibilities to Judith Uwizeye, the new Minister of Public Service and Labour (Mifotra), during a ceremony held at the ministry headquarters.

Victoire Umuhoza Ingabire has told the High Court that she is not ready to proceed with her trial, citing detention conditions and procedural concerns that she says have limited her ability to properly prepare her defence.