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President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame is in Tanzania on a one-day working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two neighboring countries.
Rwanda’s trade deficit has narrowed by 14.5%, according to the latest data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), driven by sustained growth in exports and improved performance across key trade sectors.
Rwanda’s Chief of Defence Staff, Mubarakh Muganga, on Thursday led the graduation ceremony of 74 senior officers from the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Rwanda National Police (RNP), and the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS), who completed an intensive 22-week advanced leadership programme.
Botswana, widely regarded as one of Africa’s most stable democracies and economic success stories, is set to host President Paul Kagame on an official working visit, highlighting its transformation from a low-income, post-colonial state into a resource-driven upper-middle-income economy.
Paul Kagame attended the UEFA Champions League semifinal between Arsenal FC and Atlético Madrid, which ended in a 1–1 draw on Wednesday evening in Madrid.
Jeannette Kagame has urged Rwandans to take an active role in upholding and protecting the truth, warning that silence risks allowing it to be distorted by those spreading misinformation.
Soraya Hakuziyaremye has said access to financial services in Rwanda has surged from 21% in 2008 to 96% in 2024, marking a 75-percentage-point increase over 16 years.
The initiative, led by the Association of Genocide Survivors in Mayaga (AGSF), aims to strengthen historical documentation and provide a learning space for future generations through preserved testimonies and evidence.
Paul Kagame attended the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg held at Parc des Princes in Paris.