Rwanda
Following FIFA's January announcement, the Rwanda-hosted groups of the expanded FIFA Series 2026 have begun in Kigali, featuring eight lower-ranked national teams from Africa, Europe, North and Central America, and Asia competing at Amahoro Stadium and Kigali Pelé Stadium. The event provides rare international matchups during this international break.
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In Gatsibo District, refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and local Rwandans have formed a cooperative to harvest honey, rebuilding their incomes and fostering community ties. The Twisungane Cooperative manages beehives near Nyabiheke Refugee Camp, producing modest yields that members hope to expand. This initiative reflects Rwanda's efforts to integrate refugees through shared economic projects.