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Raymond Tuyishimire

Tuyshimire Raymond is a Rwandan journalist with six years of experience. He specializes in investigative reporting and stories focused on human rights — particularly children’s rights — as well as other topics related to Rwanda. He is currently the Editor of Umunota newspaper.

The seventh meeting of military leaders from Rwanda and Uganda along their shared border concluded on Friday, February 20, 2026, with measures to enhance security and curb crimes in the region.
On Friday, February 20, 2026, President Paul Kagame received Veronica M. Nduva, secretary-general of the East African Community (EAC), in Kigali during a meeting organized by the regional bloc.
Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, has cast doubt on Burundi’s ability to play a neutral mediation role in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, despite Bujumbura’s recent election to chair the African Union.
Rwanda’s Minister of Security, Dr. Vincent Biruta, on an official visit to Egypt, toured the National Center for Special Forces Training, observing advanced professional programs for Egypt’s police force.
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, received a delegation of international education leaders visiting Rwanda for the upcoming Global Learning Conference 2026.
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) have reaffirmed their commitment to joint border security during the seventh meeting of their Joint Border Commanders.
The Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB), in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB), has launched a $9 million initiative to address climate-related challenges in the Western Province.
Rwanda’s Prime Minister, Justin Nsengiyumva, on February 16, 2026, met with Belén Calvo Uyarra, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Rwanda, to discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral cooperation.
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has revealed that 297 Rwandans were trafficked to different parts of the world between 2019 and 2025, with 197 of them successfully repatriated from 14 countries.
In Bugesera district, four individuals have been charged with producing and distributing kanyanga, a locally brewed alcohol that has claimed 17 lives.