Rwanda

President Herzog receives credentials of five new ambassadors to Israel day before elections

The list includes Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Bayingana of Rwanda, Christophe Parisot of France, Arad Benko of Austria, Stella Ronner Grubacic of the Netherlands, and Evelyn Korantemaa Ofosu-Amable of Ghana.

President Isaac Herzog presents the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism to six passengers who acted heroically aboard a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight on September 30, during a ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, October 8, 2026.
WESTMINSTER MAGISTRATES’ COURT; Illustrative.

Rwandan man charged in UK with genocide offenses appears in court

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar sits with Democratic Republic of the Congo Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner during a visit to Israel on September 1, 2026.

Sa'ar, Herzog meet officials from DRC in tie strengthening visit to Israel

People pray by a mass grave at Nyanza Genocide Memorial Center in Kigali, Rwanda on April 11, 2024.

Rwandan genocide suspect jailed for life in Netherlands for 1994 war crimes


Conference participants object to comparisons of antisemitism and racisms

World Jewish Congress official rejects description of antisemitism as ‘most pernicious hatred.’

World Jewish Congress panel on antisemitism and racism

Rwanda says no to migrant deportation

Israel has the room, resources, and employment opportunities to successfully accommodate African asylum seekers already here.

AN AFRICAN migrant walks with his luggage after being released from Holot detention center in the Negev in 2015.

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Largest-ever delegation of African parliamentary speakers head to Knesset

The visit comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Kenya this week, his third to Africa in the past year and a half.

Benjamin Netanyahu arrives in Kenya, November 28, 2017.

Netanyahu announces opening of new Israeli embassy in Rwanda

Netanyahu informed Rwandan President Paul Kagame the embassy would open in Kigali, the country's capital.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is greeted by Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on November 28.

Netanyahu, Rivlin hold rare joint greeting for Rwandan president in Jerusalem

PM and president invoke memory of Holocaust, Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi as part of the two nations mutual understanding of tragic legacy.

President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu greet Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Jerusalem, July 10, 2017

Rwanda’s Kagame to arrive for two-day visit to Israel

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has in recent years been a key ally for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his attempts to build closer ties with Africa.

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame

Netanyahu: Modi trip will add ‘energy’ to Israel-India relationship

What's next on Israeli's diplomacy agenda?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tour Dor Beach on the third day of Modi's visit to Israel‏