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News Rwanda: New England firefighters to volunteer with kids in Rwanda

News channel or source: https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/local/public-safety/new-england-firefighters-to-volunteer-with-kids-in-rwanda-ubaka-u-rwanda/97-19079576-0da1-4162-8313-a8e51cf437cd
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Shaun Sullivan, a Portsmouth firefighter who has been volunteering at Home for Kids in Rwanda since 2010, said the experience has been life-changing.

News Rwanda: DRC and Rwanda announce deescalation amid ongoing conflict

News channel or source: https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/drc-and-rwanda-announce-deescalation-amid-ongoing-conflict/
Published on: Friday 20 March 2026

Representatives from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda on Wednesday agreed to a series of coordinated steps to deescalate tensions and advance progress towards peace in the ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda Secures Rwf370bn Funding to Support Economic Growth

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/rwanda-secures-rwf370bn-funding-to-support-economic-growth/ar-AA210eBe
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

Rwanda has secured a €213 million (approximately Rwf367 billion) blended finance deal backed by multiple international financial institutions, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda Warns It May Withdraw Troops Securing Mozambique LNG Area

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-14/rwanda-warns-it-may-withdraw-troops-securing-mozambique-lng-area
Published on: Friday 13 March 2026

Rwanda signaled that it could withdraw its troops from northern Mozambique, where they’ve played a central role in securing the Cabo Delgado region, the site of $50 billion in natural gas projects.

News Rwanda: Rwanda tries to protect farmland in Africa's most densely populated nation

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/rwanda-tries-protect-farmland-africas-061334816.html
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

The rhythmic sounds of construction muffle the thud of farmers' hoes on a chilly morning in Rwanda 's capital, where new efforts aim to protect remaining agricultural land from relentless development ...

News Rwanda: Woman returns to South Williamsport from humanitarian efforts in Rwanda

News channel or source: https://www.sungazette.com/news/top-news/2026/04/woman-returns-to-south-williamsport-from-humanitarian-efforts-in-rwanda/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

Her name is Arlene Brown, and this former resident of Old Lycoming Township, Williamsport and South Williamsport, returned to her home state for a two-month visit back in September. In 2002, she ...

News Rwanda: Congo army launches disarmament push against Rwanda genocide-linked militia

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/congo-army-launches-disarmament-push-132905273.html
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Congo’s army has announced the start of a disarmament push against a militia linked to Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, in what would be a key step towards implementing a U.S.- ...

News Rwanda: Congo and Rwanda agree on steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2026/03/19/congo-rwanda-us-m23/4b5bf332-2381-11f1-954a-6300919c9854_story.html
Published on: Wednesday 18 March 2026

Congolese and Rwandan officials have agreed on coordinated steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo where Congo is fighting rebels backed by the neighboring Rwanda ...

News Rwanda: What to Know About 21 Politicians Remembered for Opposing Genocide

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/what-to-know-about-21-politicians-remembered-for-opposing-genocide/ar-AA20LM0z
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

Every April 13, Rwanda concludes the national mourning week with a ceremony honouring politicians who were killed for opposing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.In the ceremony held at Rebero ...

News Rwanda: Rwanda races to meet 2027 deadline for digital ID rollout

News channel or source: https://www.biometricupdate.com/202603/rwanda-races-to-meet-2027-deadline-for-digital-id-rollout
Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Rwanda's government has committed to a full rollout of the country's national digital ID by next year, as the country anticipates economic gains from DPI.

News Rwanda: Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban Following Bybit’s Rwandan Franc P2P Launch

News channel or source: https://blockonomi.com/rwanda-reaffirms-crypto-ban-following-bybits-rwandan-franc-p2p-launch/
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

Rwanda's central bank reinforces crypto ban after Bybit adds Rwandan franc P2P trading, while advancing CBDC development and regulatory framework.