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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.

The Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS) has confirmed the death of Uzaramba Karasira Aimable, widely known as “Professor Nigga”, on the day he was expected to be released after completing a five-year prison sentence.
The Court of Appeal in Paris has ruled that judicial investigations into Agathe Kanziga, the widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, will continue over her alleged role in the planning and execution of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
The Office of the Ombudsman Rwanda has raised concern over persistent delays in resolving citizens’ complaints, calling on government institutions; especially at the grassroots level to act promptly and close service delivery gaps.
May 6, 1994 marked the 30th day of the 100-day Genocide against the Tutsi, as the interim government intensified its coordinated campaign to exterminate Tutsi across the country.
The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) has temporarily suspended services previously offered at its headquarters, transitioning key operations to digital platforms.
Rwanda has showcased progress in crop and livestock insurance, presenting the scheme as a key tool in reducing farmers’ vulnerability to climate shocks and strengthening agricultural resilience.
May 5, 1994, the 29th day of the 100-day Genocide against the Tutsi, was marked by intensified killings across Rwanda as the genocidal regime accelerated its campaign against Tutsi civilians.
At least 49 people have been killed by lightning strikes across Rwanda in the first four months of 2026, according to the Ministry in charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA), raising fresh concerns over disaster preparedness and public safety.
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has announced that the 21st edition of Kwita Izina, the country’s annual gorilla naming ceremony, will take place on September 4, 2026, in Kinigi, Musanze District.
Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr. Thelesphore Ndabamenye, has urged the need for policy reforms and faster adoption of solar-powered technologies to make agriculture more efficient, affordable, and resilient.