Liberation Day Security Message: Rwanda’s Ambassador to Kenya Ernest Rwamucyo warned that genocide ideology remains a live threat in the Great Lakes, pointing to eastern DR Congo as a flashpoint where extremist rhetoric fuels hatred and violence. Kwibohora 32 in Kigali: President Paul Kagame marked 32 years since Liberation Day by stressing that security and good governance are the foundation for development, with security organs inaugurating housing for vulnerable residents. Regional Memory & Dialogue: UNESCO-backed discussions highlighted how genocide memorial sites can shift learning from personal memory to education, dialogue, and prevention of future atrocities. AI Governance Push: Rwanda’s President Kagame will co-chair the UN-ITU AI for Good Global Commission, aiming to shape AI policy and narrow the digital divide ahead of the Geneva meeting. Rwanda-DRC Border Update: The Rwanda–DRC border reopened after Ebola-related closure, easing trade and travel for communities around Goma. Tech & Finance: A Rwanda fintech overview says the country is treating digital finance as part of a wider national strategy for inclusion and a digital economy. Sports (Rwanda’s fate in qualifiers): Rwanda was eliminated from the 2027 FIBA World Cup African qualifiers as Nigeria and others advanced.