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Rwanda, often called the Land of a Thousand Hills, is a beacon of hope and innovation in Africa. From Kigali’s clean streets and forward-thinking policies to the breathtaking scenery of Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda has become a model of resilience and progress. Explore stories about its transformative political landscape, sustainable business initiatives, and vibrant cultural identity. Discover how Rwanda’s commitment to growth and sustainability is shaping its future as a leader in Africa.

Rwanda Records $579 Million in Visitor Spending in 2024

Rwanda generated $579.5 million from international visitor spending in 2024, marking a moderate rise from $563.8 million the previous year,…

Rwanda to Phase Out Belgian Curriculum as Diplomatic Relations Sour

Rwanda has directed École Belge de Kigali, the country’s only Belgian-backed school, to discontinue the Belgian curriculum by September 2025.…

Genocide Remembrance Begins in Rwanda Amid EU Sanctions and Diplomatic Rift

Rwanda began its annual 100-day remembrance of the 1994 genocide on Monday, as President Paul Kagame led solemn national observances…

AU Picks Togo’s President to Lead Congo-Rwanda Mediation

The African Union has nominated Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé to lead a new diplomatic push aimed at easing tensions between…

Uganda’s Museveni Arrives in South Sudan for Crisis Talks

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni arrived in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, on Thursday for high-level discussions aimed at preventing further…

Tech

Rwanda Hosts Inaugural Africa AI Summit

The first-ever Africa AI Summit has commenced in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, bringing together leaders and experts to discuss the continent’s…

Tech

Kigali Hosts Global AI Summit, Discussing Africa’s Future in Technology

The Global AI Summit Kicks Off at the Kigali Convention Center. Organizers have stated that this two-day summit will showcase…

Tech

Rwanda to Host Global AI Summit

Rwanda will host the first Global AI Summit in Africa on April 3-4. The event will be organized in collaboration…

Rwanda Bans NGOs and Agencies from Partnering with Belgium

Rwandan authorities have ordered all international and national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and agencies operating in the country to immediately cease…

Rwanda Rejects Burundi’s Claim of Planned Attack as ‘Unfortunate’

Rwanda has dismissed allegations by Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye that Kigali is planning an attack on Burundi. Rwandan Foreign Minister…

Life

Rwanda: Convicted Serial Killer Denis Kazungu Appeals Life Sentence

Denis Kazungu, a convicted serial killer sentenced to life imprisonment in March 2024, is set to appeal his sentence. The…

Goma Faces Financial Crisis Amid M23 Rebel Control

The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with an unprecedented financial crisis after the M23…

M23 Rebels Abduct Over 130 Patients in Congo Hospital Raids – UN

M23 rebels have kidnapped at least 130 sick and wounded patients from two hospitals in Goma, escalating tensions in eastern…

Rwanda Seeks $50 Million Investment to Increase Sugar Production

Rwanda plans to set aside 8,000 hectares of land for sugarcane cultivation as part of efforts to increase local sugar…

Ghana and Rwanda Agree on Cross-Border Fintech Expansion

Ghana and Rwanda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide a license passport framework and cross-border payment interoperability…

Rwanda’s President Kagame Urges DRC to Negotiate with M23 Rebels

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to engage in direct talks with the M23 rebel…

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