Elias Hakizimana

Niyigena Radjabu

Niyigena Radjabu is a professional Rwandan journalist with three years of experience in the media industry, specializing in investigative reporting on public affairs and Rwanda-related topics. He currently works as a journalist for Umunota.com, one of Rwanda’s leading digital news platforms.

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has strongly dismissed claims by officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) that the FDLR armed group no longer poses a security concern, describing the statements as false and inconsistent with previous regional commitments.
Meteo Rwanda has issued a weather alert forecasting above-normal rainfall across the country between February 21 and 28, 2026, raising concerns over potential weather-related risks.
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana, has reaffirmed that quality education remains the foundation of Rwanda’s development and a key driver of national transformation, underscoring the need to strengthen the sector through increased investment in innovation, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Rwanda has positioned itself at the center of global education reform discussions as it hosts the Global Learning Conference 2026, a high-level international forum focused on aligning education systems with health, environmental sustainability and inclusive development.
As the first light of February 18, 2026, touched the skies over Rwanda and beyond, millions of Muslims began observing Ramadhan, the sacred month of fasting that has shaped Islamic life for centuries. It is a time when faith meets discipline, and personal devotion intertwines with acts of generosity.
Sheikh Dr. Muhammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, Secretary-General of the Muslim World League (MWL) and head of the Council of Islamic Scholars, arrived in Rwanda on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, for a three-day official visit.
Businesses supported by Akagera National Park generated more than Rwf800 million (approximately $555,242) in 2025, benefiting around 1,200 cooperative members living in communities neighboring the park.
The National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) has launched the construction of five modern drying facilities designed to reduce post-harvest losses of chili and onions, strengthening Rwanda’s agricultural value chain.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser on African affairs, Massad Boulos, has indicated that no final decision has been made on whether the United States will impose sanctions on Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame.
The Government of Rwanda has stepped up efforts to resolve persistent delays and inefficiencies in the provision of land services, following widespread complaints from citizens over slow processing and bureaucratic hurdles.