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A total of 277,452 pupils have started Rwanda’s Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) for the 2025/26 academic year, as the country’s national examination season gets underway.
Etoile de l’Est have appointed Mbarushimana Shaban as their new head coach on a two-year contract ahead of their return to Rwanda’s top-flight football league, the BK Pro League.
Rwanda international defender Niyigena Clement has completed a move to Egyptian Premier League side Smouha SC after leaving APR FC, with an official announcement expected in the coming days.
Rayon Sports have completed the signing of Burundian international Muderi Akbar after the midfielder's contract with Gasogi United came to an end.
During an official visit to Israel, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe, visited the Old City of Jerusalem and the Western Wall, one of the most significant religious and historical sites in the world.
Eight percent of women aged 15 to 49 in Rwanda who had ever been pregnant reported experiencing physical violence during pregnancy, according to the 2025 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS), highlighting the continued vulnerability of women during one of the most critical stages of their lives.
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) spokesperson Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa has said the decision by the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) not to take revenge after defeating the former regime forces in 1994 was a remarkable and deliberate choice rooted in disciplined leadership.
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana has called on young people to embrace discipline and strong moral values, saying these are essential qualities for an Intore.
The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) has said it does not intend to withdraw from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), insisting that its members are Congolese citizens with full rights to live in the country.
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) spokesperson Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa has said Rwanda will continue maintaining its defense measures as long as security threats persist, noting that such arrangements are a normal practice for any country seeking to safeguard its sovereignty.