During the Liberation Day celebrations, Kenya reaffirmed its ties with Rwanda, with Rwandan High Commissioner Ernest Rwamucyo expressing gratitude for Kenya's support in Rwanda's transformation. He emphasized that the relationship between the two nations is based on mutual respect, shared goals, and a commitment to Pan-African unity and cooperation.

The Rwandan High Commission celebrated Liberation Day, expressing gratitude towards Kenya for its support in Rwanda's rebuilding efforts over the past 30 years. High Commissioner Ernest Rwamuyco emphasized Kenya's significant role in this process, highlighting the cultural aspects of the celebration. The event was reported by KBC.

The Red Cross of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has condemned the killing of two volunteers, Kabula Byamungu Mugisha and Romain Mugisho Mparanya, in Walungu Territory, South Kivu Province. The incident occurred on June 16, according to the agency’s director of communication, Kally Maluku Mankatu.

Rwanda's digital government platform is transforming how citizens access public services, but its effectiveness depends on enhancing citizens' digital skills and improving bureaucratic processes, according to The Chanzo.

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame will co-chair the newly launched AI for Good Global Commission, which aims to guide the future of artificial intelligence development. This initiative reflects Africa's increasing ambition to influence global technology policy rather than merely adapt to it. The commission includes participation from various governments and corporations, marking a significant step for the continent in the realm of AI governance.

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accused President William Ruto’s administration of a crackdown on journalists and media houses, claiming it threatens press freedom ahead of the 2027 General Election. At a press conference, he noted a pattern of intimidation against journalists, bloggers, and independent media in Kenya, which he linked to similar trends in other East African countries, particularly regarding coverage of corruption and abuse of power.