Rwanda shuts 10,000 churches under tough worship regulations

[RFI - Africa] - 24/12/2025

The Rwandan government has reportedly closed about 10,000 churches for failing to comply with a 2018 law regulating places of worship, which introduced new requirements on health and safety, financial disclosures, and mandatory theological training for preachers.

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