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Rwandan Genocide Exhibition Opens in Kigali
The government of Rwanda, through the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide, on Tuesday in Kigali opened an exhibition on the 1994 Genocide as part of the preparations for the 17th genocide commemoration on Thursday.
Senior Rwandan Army Officer Arrested on Terrorism Charges
Spokesperson for the Rwandan Defense Ministry Lt. Col Jill Rutaremara has said that the commander of the engineering unit in the Rwandan military Lieutenant Colonel Rugigana Ngabo has been arrested for terrorism charges related to the recent series of...
Opposition Parties in Rwanda Express Concern About Security Situation
A group of Rwandan opposition parties has issued a statement strongly condemning “the deepening insecurity situation in Rwanda, orchestrated by unknown elements,” according to a statement availed to the African Press Agency.
East African Community Creates Strategies on Investment Promotion As a Single Bloc
The East African Community (EAC) has laid strategies to attract foreign investment as an economic bloc. Rwanda’s minister in charge of EAC Affairs, Monique Mukaruriza told APA in Kigali that during the third EAC conference held in Uganda last month,...
Rwandan Leader Names Interahamwe Militia As Reserve Force Commander
Barely a week after the Reserve Force Commander Lieutenant General Charles Muhire was suspended and arrested, Rwandan president Paul Kagame has named an ex-senior Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) officer who surrendered in 2003, as...
Kenyan Prime Minister Visits Rwanda in Commemoration of 1994 Genocide
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has paid an unannounced courtesy visit to Rwanda in the spirit of togetherness as part of Rwanda’s 16th annual commemoration of the 1994 genocide. On his arrival in capital Kigali, Ondinga was given a guided tour of...
Rwanda to Open a General Consulate in South East DR Congo
The Rwandan government has decided to open a general consulate in Lubumbashi, the capital of the Katanga province, in the south-east of DRC to strengthen diplomatic relations between the two countries. The announcement was made on Friday in the local...
First Ever Rwanda Audience Survey Leaves Some Media Owners Grumbling
The Rwandan Media High Council has presented findings of the first ever media audience survey in the country, which was carried out mid-2009, but which left some media owners grumbling. According to the Executive Secretary of the council, Patrice Murama,...
