Politics

President Paul Kagame has renewed accusations that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has consistently supported the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), arguing that Kinshasa's alleged backing of the armed group has undermined repeated efforts to achieve lasting peace between the two neighbours.
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to accelerating the implementation of the Washington agreement, a framework aimed at addressing security challenges in eastern DRC.
President Paul Kagame has urged Rwandans and Africans to recognize their own strengths and contributions, saying no individual or country is without something valuable to offer.
President Paul Kagame has urged leaders at all levels to regularly assess their performance and confront shortcomings in delivering on their responsibilities, warning that failure to do so carries consequences for both individuals and the country.
President Paul Kagame has appointed new Permanent Secretaries at the Ministry of Sports and the Ministry of Youth and Arts Development, according to an announcement by the Office of the Prime Minister.
The Government of Rwanda has thanked outgoing European Union (EU) Ambassador to Rwanda, Belén Calvo Uyarra, for her contribution to strengthening cooperation between Kigali and the bloc during her tenure.
Member of Parliament Christine Mukabunani has raised concerns over the growing influence of social media discussions on public perceptions of justice, questioning whether online pressure is contributing to some arrests and legal actions.
President Paul Kagame has urged Africa to seize the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by becoming a creator of cutting-edge technologies rather than remaining a consumer, warning that the transformative potential of AI will only be realized through sustained investment, collaboration and inclusive digital infrastructure.
Members of Parliament have urged the Ministry of Justice to address delays in criminal proceedings, particularly cases where suspects remain in temporary detention for extended periods without being brought to trial.
Rwanda and India have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening defence cooperation as senior officials from both countries meet in New Delhi for the second session of the Joint Defence Cooperation Committee.