Rwanda’s total trade grew by 11.3 percent in the third quarter of 2025, driven by a rise in exports and a notable decline in imports, according to new figures from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
Human rights organisations have called on authorities to expand the use of alternative justice mechanisms, including mediation, fines and other non-custodial measures, to address persistent overcrowding in Rwanda’s prisons.
Eighteen Rwandan referees have been officially awarded FIFA badges, authorizing them to officiate at international football matches in the 2026 season.
Police in Kigali have arrested two men after thwarting an attempt to exchange counterfeit US dollars worth $10,000 at a foreign exchange bureau in the city center.
Ambassador Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita has presented his letters of credence to Russian President Vladimir Putin, formally accrediting him as the Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda to the Russian Federation.
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire has challenged Rwanda’s men’s national handball team to aim for competitive success at the 2026 Africa Handball Cup of Nations, stressing that the country’s role should go beyond hosting the continental tournament.
The Government of Jamaica has officially received a team of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) engineers deployed to help rehabilitate infrastructure damaged by natural disasters, marking a new step in growing bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
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