Catholics around the world on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, observed Ash Wednesday, marking the formal beginning of the 40-day Lenten season, a period of prayer, fasting and spiritual renewal in the Catholic Church.
The Government of Rwanda has signed a three-year partnership agreement with US-based artificial intelligence firm Anthropic aimed at accelerating the use of AI across education, healthcare and public administration.
The Government of Rwanda has unveiled 12 major resolutions from the 20th National Dialogue (Umushyikirano), structured around three strategic pillars: economy, social welfare, and governance.
Rwanda and Egypt have signed a security cooperation agreement aimed at establishing a structured framework for sharing information and expertise between their police forces.
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has revealed that 297 Rwandans were trafficked to different parts of the world between 2019 and 2025, with 197 of them successfully repatriated from 14 countries.
The City of Kigali has stepped up calls for preparedness as meteorological agencies forecast heavy rainfall during the upcoming March–May 2026 rainy season, warning of potential floods, landslides and related hazards.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior adviser on African affairs, Massad Boulos, has indicated that no final decision has been made on whether the United States will impose sanctions on Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame.
The Government of Denmark has officially opened its embassy in Kigali, marking a significant step in strengthening diplomatic relations with Rwanda after years without a resident mission in the country.
Minister Jimmy Gasore, Rwanda’s Minister of Infrastructure, has emphasized that connecting rural communities to urban centers is more than just building roads, it is a strategic driver of socio-economic transformation.
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