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First Deported Illegal Migrants Arrive in Rwanda From the U.S.
The East African nation of Rwanda has finally received the first round of illegal aliens deported from the United States by the Trump administration. The government of Rwanda had earlier made a deal with President Donald Trump to accept them, as...

Germany, Rwanda boost digital ID schemes; Bhutan shares its success
Homepage > News > Business > Germany, Rwanda boost digital ID schemes; Bhutan shares its success The drive to global digital identity adoption picked up pace this week, as Germany’s BundID announced 2 million logins per month, Rwanda revealed more...

Rwanda confirms it received seven immigrants deported under Donald Trump
Published On 28 Aug 202528 Aug 2025 Rwanda has announced it received seven people deported from the United States as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration. A Rwandan government spokesperson said on Thursday that the deportees...

Rwanda Received Migrants Deported From the U.S. Earlier This Month
WASHINGTON/NAIROBI — Rwanda received seven migrants deported from the United States earlier this month, the government spokesperson said in a statement on Thursday, weeks after the two countries reached an agreement for the transfer of up to 250...

Rwanda Confirms Receiving 7 Migrants From US Under New Pact
Home Africa Rwanda Confirms Receiving 7 Migrants From US Under New Pact US President Donald Trump has taken a hardline approach toward immigration, aiming to deport millions of immigrants in the US illegally and seeking to ramp up removals to...

Rwanda takes first migrants deported from United States
Rwanda has begun receiving migrants deported from the US under a Trump-brokered deal, continuing its role as a relocation hub after similar agreements with the UK, "Israel", Denmark, and international bodies. Bloomberg on Thursday reported that...

Conduct more research on reproductive health, Kenya urged
MSI country director Walter Obita, when Maristopes International (MSI) commemorated its 40 years of service in Kenya. Proto/HANDOUTKenya has been challenged to conduct local research on sexual reproductive health rights to be able to come up with...

Rwanda received migrants deported from the US earlier this month
By Daphne Psaledakis and George Obulutsa WASHINGTON/NAIROBI (Reuters) -Rwanda received seven migrants deported from the United States earlier this month, the government spokesperson said in a statement on Thursday, weeks after the two countries...

Rwanda takes seven migrants under US deportation deal
A first group of seven migrants has arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the United States, the Rwandan government said Thursday. Washington is pushing a deportation drive, with President Donald Trump's administration...
Rwanda says 7 deportees arrived from the U.S. in August under agreement with Washington
KIGALI, Rwanda — Seven migrants were transferred from the United States to Rwanda in August under a deportation agreement with the U.S., authorities in the East African country said Thursday. What You Need To Know Authorities in Rwanda say seven...

Kenya ranked 94th globally in governance as Tanzania, Rwanda climb in new global index
Kenya recorded a poor showing in the latest Chandler Good Government Index, sliding to 94 out of 120 nations reviewed Tanzania and Rwanda gained ground in governance, while many African countries either declined or stagnated in their positions...

US deportation deal: Rwanda receives first group of migrants
A first group of seven migrants has arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the United States, the Rwandan government said Thursday. “The first group of seven vetted migrants arrived in Rwanda in mid-August… Three of the...

Rwanda Receives First Group Of Migrants Under US Deportation Deal
A first group of seven migrants has arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the United States, the Rwandan government said Thursday. “The first group of seven vetted migrants arrived in Rwanda in mid-August… Three of the...

Rwanda Bourse Welcomes Historic Rwf 5bn Healthcare Sector Bond
3 Kigali – In a landmark development for Rwanda’s capital markets, Africa Medical Supplier Plc (AMS) today listed a corporate bond worth FRW 5 billion on the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE). The bond, which was fully subscribed and carries a 13.25%...

Rwanda accepts seven people from US as part of deportation deal
Seven people have arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the US, the Rwandan government has said. “The first group of seven vetted migrants arrived in Rwanda in mid-August … Three of the individuals have expressed a desire to...

Rwanda takes seven migrants under US deportation deal: govt
"The first group of seven vetted migrants arrived in Rwanda in mid-August... Three of the individuals have expressed a desire to return to their home countries, while four wish to stay and build lives in Rwanda," government spokesperson Yolande...

World News | Rwanda Receives 7 Deportees from US Under Trump's Immigration Crackdown
Kigali [Rwanda], August 29 (ANI): Rwanda has announced it received seven people deported from the United States as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, Al Jazeera reported. A Rwandan government spokesperson said on Thursday...

Rwanda kicks off digital ID as US Foods posts record sales
Homepage > News > Business > Rwanda kicks off digital ID as US Foods posts record sales Rwanda has started registering its citizens for the national digital ID, whose rollout is planned for 2026, local outlets report. Rwanda’s National...

Chris Froome’s family reveal update on Tour de France legend’s condition after being airlifted to hospital with career-threatening injuries
The family of Chris Froome say the British cycling legend is 'in good spirits' as he recovers in hospital after a serious training accident. The four-time Tour de France winner was airlifted to hospital on Wednesday after suffering multiple...

Better World Rwanda Celebrates 10 Years of Community and Fellowship
2 Handover between Jun Kwon Park, (right), Better World Rwanda Country Director, and Rwamagana district representative Elias Bizimana, A Korean-based non-governmental organization operating in eastern Rwanda, Better World International, has handed...