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.
Japan’s Ambassador to Rwanda, Kazuya Nakajo, and Qatar’s Ambassador, Mansour Bin Ali Fahad Al Shahwani Al Hajri, have pledged to reinforce diplomatic relations and expand trade and investment between their countries and Rwanda.
Rwanda has 32,205 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers, serving 1,165,384 children in 2025, up more than 800,000 since 2020, the National Council for Children’s Development (NCDA) reports.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has held high-level talks with leaders of GX Foundation on potential cooperation to strengthen Rwanda’s healthcare and public health systems.
Brazil’s Ambassador to Rwanda, Irene Vida Gala, has announced plans to raise awareness of Rwanda across Brazil, aiming to introduce the country to millions of Brazilians through the Visit Rwanda tourism initiative.
The United States has announced a temporary suspension of visa issuance for citizens of 75 countries, including Rwanda, as part of a broader tightening of immigration controls introduced by President Donald Trump.
Rwanda has deployed a contingent of military engineers to Jamaica to assist in reconstruction efforts following the destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful storms to hit the Caribbean in recent years.
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