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Rwanda has received strong commendation from the Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA) for maintaining road infrastructure that meets international standards at an estimated 98% compliance level.
Students in both primary and secondary schools across Rwanda have resumed classes for the third term of the 2025/26 academic year.
On April 20, 1994, Rwanda’s genocidal regime escalated its campaign to exterminate the Tutsi, with coordinated attacks and incitement spreading across the country particularly in Butare, then considered one of the last holdouts against mass killings.
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Ronald Rwivanga, has criticized what he described as the international community’s delayed recognition of security threats posed by armed groups operating in the Great Lakes region, saying earlier attacks in Rwanda were largely ignored until the killing of Italy’s ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Communities in Bugesera District gathered at the former Nyirarukobwa Primary School site in Kanzenze Cell, Ntarama Sector, to commemorate families that were completely exterminated during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, marking 32 years since the tragedy.
Senators have called on the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) to accelerate the relocation of residents living near industrial zones and strengthen infrastructure in industrial parks, in a bid to boost the contribution of manufacturing to Rwanda’s economic transformation.
Rwanda has been recognized as one of the world’s strongest performers in human capital development, according to the World Bank Group, which highlights the country’s sustained investment in education, health, and employment as key drivers of long-term economic growth.
On April 18, 1994, one of the deadliest episodes of the Genocide against the Tutsi unfolded as more than 40,000 people were massacred at Simbi Parish in Huye, in what is widely documented as a coordinated and systematic attack.
Police have arrested an individual who circulated claims on social media alleging ongoing killings targeting motorcycle taxi riders in Nyagatare District, dismissing the information as false.
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) spokesperson, Brig. Gen. Ronald Rwivanga, has called on young people to take an active role in safeguarding Rwanda’s progress by building on the legacy of the Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA), which halted the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.