Green City Kigali: Rwanda’s Green City Kigali project is edging toward construction in Ngaruyinka, Gasabo, with an RGF tender seeking a consulting firm to supervise works including climate-resilient roads, stormwater systems and solar street lighting. Fisheries law overhaul: Rwanda’s Parliament has repealed nearly 20-year-old fisheries legislation and replaced it with a single, more streamlined law aimed at boosting inland fisheries and aquaculture, tightening sanctions for malpractice, and strengthening conservation and sustainability. Illicit alcohol crackdown: The Rwanda Investigation Bureau says it has arrested Rwanda FDA DG Emile Bienvenu and 17 others in a nationwide probe into illicit alcoholic beverages, with police reporting fewer fighting and assault cases after removals. Youth and jobs focus: A new Africa Youth Survey highlights that young people increasingly see unemployment and poverty as key threats to community safety, pushing job creation to the top of government priorities. Agriculture exports: Rwanda’s agricultural export earnings hit a record US$1.1bn in 2025/26, up 24.3%, driven by better infrastructure, traceability, quality assurance and market expansion. Cricket (Kigali): Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens thrashed Mozambique U19 by 407 runs at the IPRC Oval, posting 461/6 and booking qualification momentum in the ICC U19 World Cup Africa qualifier. Hate speech warning: NHRC warns that escalating hate speech and political incitement could destabilize Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections.