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The central bank introduces new Rwf5000 and Rwf2000 banknotes

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has introduced new Rwf5,000 and Rwf2,000 banknotes, which will circulate alongside the existing ones. As outlined in the official...

Gen Muganga Kicks Off Eastern Africa Military Officers Training

On Monday, August 26, Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Mubarakh Muganga, inaugurated a training session for 23 military officers from...

M23 accuses a militia connected to the government of engaging in cannibalism

A spokesperson for the M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo has alleged that members of a government-allied militia lynched and consumed the body...

Kibeho Holy Land Set for Rwf3.5 Billion Expansion

The Catholic Church in Rwanda is mobilizing Rwf3.5 billion for expropriation to expand the 'Kibeho Holy Land' sanctuary in Nyaruguru District, according to Bishop...

The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) announces the recruitment of reservists

Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has announced that applications to join the Reserve Force, one of its four branches, began on August 14 and will...

President Kagame Calls on MPs to Tackle Church Disorder

President Paul Kagame, on August 14, tasked new MPs to eradicate the disorderliness in faith-based organizations. He was speaking after an oath-taking ceremony of Prime...

Prime Minister Ngirente Sworn In for New Term

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente was sworn in on Wednesday, August 14, just a day after being reappointed to the position by President Paul Kagame. Ngirente...

Who is Juvenal Marizamunda, Rwanda’s 11th Minister of Defence?

In his free time, Rwanda’s new Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, 58, is an avid APR and Arsenal fan who also enjoys following and...

Kenya reaffirms calls for African countries to abandon the dollar

Kenya reaffirms calls for African countries to abandon the dollar,Kenya's President William Ruto has asked African leaders to take first steps towards ditching the...

Rwanda starts trading under UK’s low-tariff scheme

Rwanda starts trading under UK’s low-tariff scheme which came into force on Wednesday, June 21. The Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) announced in 2022 cuts...

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