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Akagera park posts Frw 1.9bn revenue in Q1 2026 on rising tourism

Habimana rallies Rwandans to confront genocide ideology

Rwanda clubs shine in CAVB Men’s Club Championship 2026 at BK Arena

1,697 police officers complete special forces training in counter-terrorism

Rwanda–DRC relations, governance and national image dominate day one of 20th National Dialogue Council

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The first day of the 20th National Dialogue Council (Umushyikirano) opened on February 5, 2026, at the Kigali Convention Centre, with discussions centred on governance, regional relations, economic performance and Rwanda’s long-term development priorities.

Agriculture minister apologises to President Kagame over delays in artificial insemination programme

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The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr Telesphore Ndabamenye, has apologised to President Paul Kagame over delays in the rollout of the livestock artificial insemination programme, admitting that the service has not been delivered to farmers as planned.

Minerals’ origin should not be an issue – President Kagame

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President Paul Kagame has said the international community should stop questioning the origin of Rwanda’s minerals, arguing that the country’s mining sector is often unfairly politicised despite clear data on Rwanda’s own mineral endowment and trade routes.

Kagame: Rwanda did not start the conflict in DR Congo

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President Paul Kagame has rejected claims that Rwanda is responsible for the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), saying the war predates Rwanda’s involvement and that those responsible are well known.

Kagame explains Rwanda’s stance on DR Congo conflict, AFC/M23 links

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President Paul Kagame has clarified Rwanda’s position on the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and allegations of links with the AFC/M23 coalition, insisting that Rwanda’s actions are driven by self-defence, not territorial or economic interests.

Rwanda’s economy expands to 8.9% under NST2 – Prime Minister

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Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has announced that Rwanda’s economy grew to 8.9 percent under the second National Strategy for Transformation (NST2), up from 8.2 percent in 2023, surpassing government projections.

Kagame calls on Rwandans to reject dependency, champion self-reliance

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President Paul Kagame has urged Rwandans to abandon dependency on others for survival and instead fully embrace self-reliance as both a national vision and a personal responsibility.

Over 80% of resolutions from 19th National Umushyikirano Council implemented – MINECOFIN

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As Rwanda gears up for the 20th National Umushyikirano Council set for February 4–5 in Kigali, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) has announced that more than 80 percent of resolutions adopted during the 19th Council have been implemented.

National unity anchored Rwanda’s recovery after genocide – Minister Bizimana

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Rwanda’s ability to rebuild and regain confidence after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was rooted in national unity, the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr Jean Damascène Bizimana, has said.

From ‘Twegerane’ minibuses to electric buses: Kigali’s transport revolution over six years

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Kigali has witnessed a remarkable transformation in urban transport over the past six years, moving from overcrowded minibuses to modern electric buses, as the city works to reduce congestion, improve mobility, and embrace cleaner technologies.

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