Rwanda Agriculture Finance: IFAD, Bank of Kigali and Aceli Africa signed a US$12m deal (with US$9m co-financing) under the Farmers’ Organizations Financing Programme–Rwanda, targeting about 215 farmers’ organisations and over 35,000 smallholders across maize, rice, cassava, dairy and horticulture. Rwanda Business & Education: BPR Bank Rwanda launched a six-year scholarship programme for 50 underprivileged secondary students (25 boys, 25 girls), covering school needs and adding mentorship with the Ministry of Education. Rwanda Justice Reform: The Judiciary says it cut average case resolution time from six months to four, resolving 123,027 cases in 2025/26 and pushing mediation to speed up disputes. Digital Government & Identity: Rwanda’s South-South work drew interest from Gabon, which is seeking Rwanda’s experience to build a digital public services platform. Digital Finance & Fraud: Unico rolled out “Smart Revalidation” to fight AI-powered fraud with continuous, risk-based authentication. Africa Food Systems Investment: NADF’s chief urged investor confidence built on credible institutions, reliable data and predictable markets as Africa targets bigger food-systems capital flows. EU Migration Outsourcing: Denmark and four EU states agreed a “return hub” model for rejected asylum seekers, with Rwanda and Uganda seen as possible partners. Global Markets: Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s IPO got SEC approval in Nigeria, with plans that could raise about ₦2.15tn.