Highlights: On 09 August, the Rwandan Community in the UAE and friends of Rwanda gathered in Dubai to celebrate #Umuganura2026, Rwanda’s cultural festival in which communities come together to share the harvest.
#Kwibohora32 Highlights: More than 300 guests, including UAE Government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, business leaders, friends of Rwanda, and the Rwandan community in the UAE, gathered in Abu Dhabi to celebrate the 32nd Anniversary of Rwanda's Liberation.
Watch the video to relive the celebration. @RwandaMFA@mofauae@JohnMirenge
Today, Amb. @JohnMirenge met with Ahmad Aboud, Senior Vice President of the Ghassan Aboud Group, a prominent international conglomerate headquartered in Dubai. They discussed potential investment and trade opportunities with Rwanda.
PSG-Arsenal: le Rwanda a déjà gagné la finale de la Ligue des champions avant même le coup d’envoi. Rwanda paved the way, others followed
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This evening at the Kigali Convention Center, President Kagame joins Oklahoma Christian University leadership, and over 350 alumni and stakeholders for a gala dinner celebrating 20 years of partnership between the University and Rwanda. Follow live: https://t.co/pwZeOWwbKK
نيابةً عن سيدي صاحب السمو الشيخ @MohamedBinZayed رئيس الدولة "حفظه الله"، شاركتُ في منتدى الرؤساء التنفيذيين الأفارقة 2026 في العاصمة الرواندية كيغالي بحضور أكثر من 2800 مشارك من رؤساء الدول والوزراء وقادة الأعمال من مختلف دول العالم. وتجسد هذه المشاركة التزام #الإمارات الثابت بتحفيز النمو الاقتصادي المستدام في أفريقيا، والمساهمة في تحقيق أهداف التنمية المستدامة عبر التعاون الدولي والشراكات القائمة على المصالح المتبادلة.
NIGERIA IMPLEMENTS 30-DAY VISA EXEMPTION FOR RWANDAN NATIONALS
Following the announcement by His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, granting Rwandan Nationals a 30-day visa exemption, reciprocating similar gesture from Rwandan Government to Nigerian citizens, the Nigeria Immigration Service has completed all arrangements for the directive’s implementation.
This afternoon at the State House in Gaborone, President Kagame and President @duma_boko held a tête-à-tête meeting followed by bilateral talks with their respective delegations.
The two Heads of State then witnessed the signing of bilateral agreements and Memorandums of Understanding between Rwanda and Botswana on avoidance of double taxation, visa exemption for holders of diplomatic, official, and national passports, air services, health, economic, trade and investment cooperation, as well as collaboration between the Rwanda Development Board and the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre.
Today at the UAE Prime Minister’s Office in Dubai, Amb. @JohnMirenge met with H.E. Mohammed Bin Talia, Assistant Minister for Cabinet Affairs, Government Knowledge Exchange Program. They commended the progress under the Program and discussed ways to accelerate the implementation of projects in the pipeline.
This evening, Rwanda received an award from @WorldBankGroup recognizing its strong performance on the newly launched Human Capital Index+ (HCI+), after emerging as a top performer relative to its income level. The award was presented by @MamtaMurthi , Vice President for People at the World Bank. The HCI+ uses data on health, education, and employment outcomes to assess how effectively countries translate investments into productivity highlighting Rwanda’s sustained gains in health, learning, and skills development.
“We must learn from past failures & protect the living — by rejecting hatred, inflammatory rhetoric & incitement to violence.”
—@antonioguterres as we honour the 1 million people who perished in the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda 32 years ago.
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#Kwibuka32. We remember 1M+ lost in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
#Neveragain is not a slogan, it is a promise, To us, by us, for us and the future generation. Everyday. #Rwandaremembers
A permanent memorial at UN HQ honours the 1M+ lives lost in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
On this International Day of Reflection, we remember – because remembrance keeps hope alive.
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#Kwibuka#PreventGenocide
On the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, we mourn the victims & pay tribute to the survivors.
We must learn from past failures & protect the living — by rejecting hatred, inflammatory rhetoric & incitement to violence.
Today, Rwanda and the world come together to mark the 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. We honor the memory of more than one million innocent lives lost, stand in solidarity with survivors, and pay tribute to the courageous men and women who stopped the genocide, laying the foundation for Rwanda’s unity, resilience, and continued renewal.
As we remember, we reaffirm our collective responsibility to uphold the truth, preserve the memory, and commit to “Never Again.” #Kwibuka32
𝐖𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐇𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠!
The General Consulate of Rwanda in Dubai is looking for a dynamic, versatile, and self-driven Trade & Communications Officer to support our mission in the UAE.
Apply before 20 April and be part of a dynamic team strengthening Rwanda–UAE relations.
Full vacancy details: https://t.co/eUVrdRyPIJ
Advisory for Rwandan citizens residing in the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain.
We particularly invite Rwandan tourists stranded in the UAE to register their presence with the Embassy at https://t.co/sLONfZDpnV or by scanning the QR code.