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The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has arrested a university lecturer accused of sexually abusing underage girls after allegedly luring them with money.
The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has suspended assistant referee Jabo Aristote for four matches after admitting an officiating error in the Rwanda Premier League game between APR FC and El Merrikh SC.
More than 70,000 children both with and without disabilities have been reintegrated into Rwanda’s education system in the past two years under the government-backed Zero Out of School Children (‘Umwana Wese Yige’) programme, officials said on Monday.
Confusion and fear have gripped the eastern Congolese city of Uvira following the withdrawal of AFC/M23 forces and the subsequent entry of armed groups and government troops, raising urgent questions over who is responsible for protecting civilians.
Authorities in Gatsibo District are searching for three community security officers, locally known as ‘Abanyerondo’, suspected of beating a man to death after accusing him of stealing bananas.
Rwanda’s maize production declined in 2025, with output falling in both main agricultural seasons compared to the previous year, according to the Seasonal Agricultural Survey Annual Report 2025 released by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
Rwanda’s Minister of Youth and Arts Development, Dr. Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima, has called for compassion toward young people who openly express struggles with poverty, warning against public shaming or ridicule on social media.
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has congratulated Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on his re-election, reaffirming the commitment to strengthen bilateral relations between the two neighboring countries.
When hunger tightened its grip on parts of Kayonza District late last year, it did more than dry up crops and empty granaries, it toppled an entire district leadership and exposed the fragile balance between climate shocks, governance, and survival in eastern Rwanda.
President Paul Kagame attended the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), congratulating Senegal after they edged hosts Morocco 1–0 to lift the continental title.