The MRDP-Twirwaneho armed group has claimed responsibility for shooting down two helicopters belonging to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) in Baraka, Fizi Territory, in South Kivu province, shortly after the aircraft allegedly returned from military operations in Minembwe.
APR BBC has appealed to the Rwanda Basketball Federation (FERWABA) to reconsider its decision to suspend two of its players, Ntore Habimana and Axel Olenga Mpoyo, for one year from all basketball-related activities.
Two senior officers of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Lt Col Christian Mushengezi and Lt Col John Bosco Kamuhangire, have completed a 10-month military training programme in Qatar.
All districts across Rwanda exceeded their targets in the Ejo Heza long-term savings scheme during the 2025/26 fiscal year, mobilising more than RWF 14.5 billion against a national target of RWF 12.7 billion.
A new national health survey shows that alcohol consumption remains widespread in Rwanda, with nearly half of men reporting that they drink, according to the Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS 2026) conducted by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda).
The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Group) has introduced a water rationing system following a seasonal drop in water production, urging consumers to use water sparingly and store sufficient reserves during the dry period.
More than 74,000 children are currently enrolled in over 5,000 home-based early childhood development (ECD) centres operating within communities across Rwanda, according to a national assessment.
The Chamber of Deputies has adopted a revised law governing the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), granting the central bank greater autonomy in key governance, financial and administrative decisions, including recruitment and dismissal of staff.
Nine of Rwanda’s top volleyball teams are set to compete in the annual Liberation Day tournament, which begins on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Petit Stade in Remera.
The Cabinet has approved a new policy introducing incentives for individuals who report tax evasion, as part of broader measures aimed at strengthening tax compliance and modernising revenue collection systems.
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