Friday, June 19, 2026

Rwanda

May 13, 2026

Tinubu arrives Kigali for Africa CEO Forum

Mr Onanuga said the forum focuses on accelerating economic transformation through shared scale, regional integration and increased cross-border investment.

President Bola Tinubu in Kigali
May 1, 2026

Tinubu embarks on two-week trip to France, Kenya, Rwanda on May 2

Mr Tinubu will be accompanied on the trip by some of his ministers and senior aides.

Tinubu boarding plane
April 27, 2026

Poor infrastructure, cybercrime laws weaken Nigeria’s digital rights ranking 

The index ranked Nigeria 10th in Africa based on compliance levels.

Paradigm Initiative (PIN)
March 30, 2026

Dickson champions women’s inclusion, urges passage of reserved seats bill

“We want women to be as free as men. Women are free to represent for every position. That’s the position of the NDC,” Mr Dickson stated.

Seriake Dickson and the Women Collective Hub
March 22, 2026

Rwanda edge South Africa in rain-hit cricket thriller

The visitors rallied to 90 for three in 12 overs, with captain Mieke Van Voorst scoring 34 off 27 balls.

Rwanda edge South Africa
March 12, 2026

Drones hit east Congo’s biggest city, killing French aid worker, rebels

Drone strikes hit Goma in east Congo on Wednesday, killing at least three people, including a French aid worker.

Congo strike
March 4, 2026

CBN boosts reserves with locally mined gold as Cardoso pushes for mineral reforms

Countries such as Egypt, Kenya, Rwanda, Namibia, and Tanzania have increased or planned gold purchases to diversify from reliance on foreign currencies.

CBN logo/mined gold
March 2, 2026

U.S. sanctions Rwandan Defence Force for violating Washington Accords peace deal with DRC

Messrs Kagame and Tshisekedi signed a peace agreement brokered by President Donald Trump in December 2025.

Trump with Kagame and Tshisekedi
February 19, 2026

Interpol nabs 651 Yahoo boys, recovers $4.3 million in weeks-long operations across Nigeria, other African countries 

The agency noted, “During the eight-week operation, investigations exposed scams linked to over USD 45 million in financial losses.”

INTERPOL
February 15, 2026

Climate-linked productivity losses cost African countries about 5% of GDP annually: AGESI

Researchers from Kenya and Ethiopia showcased evidence linking rainfall variability to declines in sectoral output.

Africa Green Economy & Sustainability Institute