A pivotal handover ceremony was held at the Rwanda Defence Force headquarters on January 26, 2026, as Brigadier General Godfrey Gasana formally transferred his duties to Colonel Dan Gatsinzi as deputy commander of the Rwanda Air Force.
In recognition of exceptional service to national development, leadership, and social transformation, several prominent Rwandan leaders and public figures have received honorary doctoral degrees from international universities.
A 29-year-old man from Kanama Sector in Rubavu District has been found dead in what authorities suspect was a case of suicide, local officials have confirmed.
Rwanda’s youth are increasingly embracing a practice known as “Pass”, a trend that authorities say has evolved from casual matchmaking into a dangerous and illegal business linked to sexual exploitation and human trafficking.
Elderly residents of Nyirangarama Cell in Bushoki Sector say regular participation in community sports activities has significantly improved their health, helping them manage and prevent age-related illnesses, including high blood pressure.
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in recognition of her outstanding contribution to healthcare delivery, education advancement, gender equality, and social development in Rwanda and across Africa.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has urged graduates of the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) to view the completion of their studies not as an end, but as a transition from preparation into a life of service and responsibility.
Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva on Sunday presided over the graduation of 78 health professionals at the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Burera District, as the institution marked 10 years of training health leaders for Africa
President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), has appointed Brig Gen Godfrey Gasana as the Presidential Pilot, the RDF announced on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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