Rwanda’s Habumugisha Dieudonne finished as the leading assist provider at the 2026 African U-20 Handball Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, earning a place among the tournament’s top performers.
One person was killed and three others seriously injured after a barrel they were using to distil illicit kanyanga alcohol exploded in a forest in Rwamagana District.
Gicumbi FC moved top of the BK Pro League after securing a second consecutive victory, while Kiyovu Sports suffered another defeat as the second round of the 2026/27 season produced just three goals in four matches.
Rwanda has begun a three-day training programme for police officers preparing to serve under the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), bringing together personnel from five countries to strengthen regional readiness for peace support operations.
Habumugisha Samuel, a 20-year-old student with visual impairment, has emerged as Rwanda’s top-performing student in the languages category in the 2025/26 national secondary school examinations, scoring 93.53%.
Six people have been arrested in Kigali’s Gasabo District after police seized more than 2,000 litres of illicit alcoholic beverages and cannabis in an operation targeting illegal production and trade.
Rwanda’s milk production rose by nearly 6% in 2025, reaching 1.152 billion litres, as the government continues efforts to expand livestock production and address seasonal challenges affecting dairy farmers.
Rwanda is tightening controls over fruit and vegetable production and exports to reduce losses caused by rejected consignments and ensure produce meets the safety standards of international markets.
Illegal and environmentally harmful mining practices, coupled with limited awareness among local authorities, are slowing Rwanda’s efforts to implement climate action measures and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Transparency International Rwanda (TI-Rwanda) has found.
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