Rwanda In Kenya

05/10/2026

🎥 HIGHLIGHT: The 10th Session of the Joint Permanent Commission for Cooperation (JPCC) between Rwanda and Kenya kicked off today in Nairobi.

Over the next three days, delegates will take stock of existing areas of cooperation between the two countries and explore new avenues for further collaboration.
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01/10/2026

We are pleased to share with you our latest Rwanda in Kenya Bulletin, highlighting key developments in Rwanda-Kenya relations, as well as Rwanda's engagements with partners around the world during the month of September.

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22/09/2026

Today, High Commissioner Ernest Rwamucyo received a courtesy call from Dr. Simone Knapp, Ambassador-designate of Austria to Rwanda with residence in Kenya.

Discussions centered on strengthening Rwanda-Austria relations in areas of mutual interest.
Rwanda Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation Austrian Embassy Nairobi / Österreichische Botschaft Nairobi

10/09/2026

Rwanda is participating in the ongoing 10th Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition taking place at Sairit Expo Centre, Nairobi.

The two-day Summit brings together industry leaders and partners to discuss connectivity, sustainable growth, safety, and infrastructure development across Africa's aviation sector.

03/09/2026

02/09/2026

Today, High Commissioner Ernest Rwamucyo visited the Malaba One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) in Busia County.

He was received by a Kenyan delegation led by Roderick Safari Mulei of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), who also serves as Chairperson of the Malaba Border Management Committee.

The High Commissioner commended the management team for ensuring efficiency, speed and seamless border processes at Malaba OSBP, which provides for expedited movement of transit in-bound and out-bound Rwanda cargo and persons at the border, ultimately contributing to greater trade facilitation in the region.

The meeting which brought together a multi-agency team agreed to keep streamlining and further strengthening seamless movement of cargo along the Northern Corridor and border processes at the Malaba OSBP.

26/08/2026

Today, High Commissioner Ernest Rwamucyo participated in the 2nd EAC Regional Education Conference, held under the theme: "Transforming Education in East Africa: From Commitments to Impact, Fostering Resilient and Future-Ready Systems for Sustainable Development."

The four-day conference brings together Ministers of Education, policymakers, researchers, and development partners from across the region to deliberate on strengthening education systems in East Africa.

Delivering remarks on behalf of Minister Joseph Nsengimana of Ministry of Education, Rwanda , the High Commissioner highlighted Rwanda's efforts to enhance foundational learning, improve teacher effectiveness, strengthen data systems, expand school feeding programs, and advance digital learning to promote future-ready skills.

He also emphasized that education remains a top priority in Rwanda's transformation agenda and a key pillar of Vision 2050.

26/08/2026

Yesterday, Rwanda's Minister of Trade and Industry, Antoine Kajangwe, met Dr. Korir Sing'Oei, Kenya's Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, who is in Kigali.

Their discussions focused on further strengthening trade relations between Rwanda and Kenya.

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19/08/2026

Congratulations to Rwanda's Celestin Nsanzuwera for scooping the Absa Ruiru Invitational title after producing a flawless final round of 5-under par 65 to finish on 10-under par 200, securing his second Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing title of the season.
https://citizen.digital/article/rwandas-nsanzuwera-wins-ruiru-invitational-after-flawless-final-round-n388550 via Citizen TV Kenya

The tournament will present a home opportunity for Nsanzuwera, who will be looking to maintain his strong form on his home course when golfers from across Africa and beyond converge in Kigali.

18/08/2026

Join us on 4th September for the 21st 🦍 , where 22 baby mountain gorillas will receive names.

Inspired by the centuries-old Rwandan tradition of naming children soon after birth, the annual ceremony offers an opportunity to celebrate Rwanda’s conservation achievements while highlighting the important role of communities and partners in protecting one of the world’s most endangered species.

Since becoming an official annual event in 2005, the ceremony has named 438 mountain gorillas.


Rwanda Development Board (RDB)