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WorldOct 9Rwanda enters first ever film to Oscars with Cannes prize winner ’Ben’Imana’Marie-Clementine Dusabejambo’s debut won the Caméra d’Or and the Fipresci prize at Cannesscreendaily · united kingdom
BusinessOct 8Rwanda To Host F1 Grand PrixThe nation has been chasing a Grand Prix race for years, having already used football, basketball and other sports to enhance its image and attract investment. The post Rwanda To Host F1 Grand Prix appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WorldOct 4Rwandan genocide suspect 'hunter' Dafroza Gauthier dies at 72For nearly 30 years, Dafroza Gauthier, along with her husband Alain, tracked down Rwandan refugees in France suspected of having participated in the Tutsi genocide. She died in Reims on Saturday after dedicating her life to bringing to justice those allegedly responsible for the 1994 massacre of more than 800,000 people.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 4Rwandan genocide hunter Dafroza Gauthier dies after long battle for justiceDafroza Gauthier, who spent spent decades tracking down Rwandans in France accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide, has died from cancer at the age of 72. By filing a string of civil lawsuits against suspected fugitives, she and her husband Alain pushed the French legal system to hold them to account.RFI [en]
WorldSep 30Rwanda FA president resigns amid legal issues - Blueprint Newspapers LimitedThe president of the Rwanda Football Association has resigned from their position due to unspecified legal issues. This indicates a significant change in sports leadership amidst legal challenges.blueprint.ng · Nigeria
PoliticsSep 23East of the DRC: between Rwanda and Belgium, a reconciliation that comes from afarLe Rwanda avait rompu ses relations avec la Belgique le 17 mars 2025 après l’avoir accusée d’avoir pris le parti de Kinshasa dans le conflit à l’est de la RDC. Les deux pays privilégient désormais le dialogue.Jeune Afrique
ConflictSep 22What led to the 1994 Tutsi Genocide in RwandaA British doctor accused of killing people during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda has been charged.Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 22Man charged over Rwanda genocide in first for U.K.Vincent Brown stands accused of aiding in genocide and crimes against humanity during the paroxysm of violence in his native country in 1994, charges he denies.Washington Post World
WorldSep 22Doctor in court to face Rwanda genocide charges in UKDr Vincent Brown was charged following a seven year British investigation into the 1994 killings.BBC World
WorldSep 22Prosecutors bring UK's first-ever charges over Rwanda genocideA British man will appear before a London court on Tuesday to face charges in connection with the 1994 Rwanda genocide. It’s the first time the United Kingdom has charged anyone in connection with the 100-day slaughter.Africanews [en]
WorldSep 22First united kingdom charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocideThe United Kingdom has brought its first charges related to the 1994 Rwanda genocide. This represents a significant development in international justice concerning historical atrocities.namibian.com.na · Namibia
ConflictSep 21UK: Man charged over suspected role in Rwanda genocideThe suspect has been accused of directing and inciting acts of murder and genocide carried out by others in Rwanda.DW News [en]
BusinessSep 19China is now Rwanda’s biggest export market – now comes the hard partIn the first quarter of 2026, China became the leading destination for Rwandan exports, accounting for 26% of the total, compared with less than 5% just one year earlier. A spectacular shift, driven by the removal of Chinese tariffs on almost all Rwandan products. But on the ground, access to this market of 1.4 billion consumers depends less on tariffs than on meeting sanitary standards. Report by Aurore Bayoud.France 24 [en]
WorldSep 19He is Argentine, he took an adventure trip through Africa, swam with sharks and now seeks to have a Rwandan gorilla named after MessiFrancisco Lafuente traveled through seven African countries during a 49-day adventure. He swam with sharks, was with gorillas in Rwanda, and crossed the Okavango Delta on horseback.Clarín
BusinessSep 18Dangote Refinery IPO: Rwanda moves to facilitate investor participationThe Capital Markets Authority, CMA, of Rwanda has commenced discussions with relevant stakeholders to facilitate the participation of Rwandan investors in the initial public offering, IPO, of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The regulator, in a statement on Wednesday, said it had observed strong interest in opportunities offered by capital markets and was working to facilitate participation […] The post Dangote Refinery IPO: Rwanda moves to facilitate investor participation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MilitarySep 17Rwanda-Benin: At Paul Kagame's, Romuald Wadagni's highly security-related dossiersAvant Brazzaville, où il est arrivé ce 17 septembre, le président béninois a effectué une visite officielle à Kigali. Au cœur des discussions avec son homologue rwandais, le renforcement du partenariat sur les questions militaires et de renseignements.Jeune Afrique
ConflictSep 16DRC-Rwanda: Can Geneva talks break the cycle of war in eastern Congo?Al Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 15Geneva talks put Rwanda-DRC peace deal to the testThe talks come amid continued fighting and disputes over the implementation of key security commitments.Al Jazeera [en]
BusinessSep 14Almonty forms Rwanda tungsten venture; government to take 25% stakeAlmonty has established a tungsten venture in Rwanda, with the Rwandan government acquiring a 25% stake. This represents a new business and government partnership in the mining sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessSep 12NCAA fines RwandAir N15m over baggage complaintThe airline was also ordered to replace a passenger’s damaged bag and pay $170 first-need compensation under Nigeria’s passenger protection regulations. The post NCAA fines RwandAir N15m over baggage complaint appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessSep 12NCAA Sanctions RwandAir N15m Over Baggage ComplaintIn addition to the fine, the NCAA has directed RwandAir to replace the passenger’s damaged bag and pay $170 as first-need compensation. The post NCAA Sanctions RwandAir N15m Over Baggage Complaint appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessSep 12NCAA fines RwandAir N15m over baggage issue, orders $170 passenger compensationThe Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has fined RwandAir N15,000,000 for violating consumer protection regulations. The post NCAA fines RwandAir N15m over baggage issue, orders $170 passenger compensation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictSep 12 Hotel Rwanda : Genocide in Africa | The Epoch Timestheepochtimes.com · United States
HealthSep 11Rwanda cracks down on illegal alcohol after spate of deathsIn Rwanda, the fight against illegal alcohol has become a national priority. For several weeks, authorities have stepped up seizures, shut down factories and recalled dozens of brands, following a series of deaths linked to bottles contaminated with methanol. Our correspondent travelled to Bugesera, where 18 people died on the same day after being poisoned by these drinks.France 24 [en]