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I cannot be persuaded that the only important constitutional issue in Kenya is the executive powers of the president or the prime minister. In the same vein, nobody can convince me that a duly elected popular leader must be the one to wield executive power just because he is elected by the people. If that were the cause, Hitler's popular vote did not prevent him from carrying out genocide in his ...
Kenya's image has improved remarkably in the United Kingdom (UK) tourist source markets, according to a major European travel group.
Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has called on African governments to invest more funds in developing education and technology if the continent is to be relevant in the competitive global market.
The Mombasa Municipal Council has scooped an environment award for its exemplary tree planting campaigns.
Former Laikipia East MP has said he will institute proceedings against the State for malicious prosecution.
The Irish writer Oscar Wilde wrote that, "Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future."
Kenya could once again find itself in a United Nations agency's bad books for failing to submit a crucial report on torture.
Some stages of the remaining part of the constitutional review process are likely to be shortened in a bid to hasten conclusion of the exercise and give Kenyans a new Constitution.
As competition to control the telecommunications industry intensifies in the region, Zain has outsourced its mobile network operations in East Africa, in a move expected to cut its operating costs.
A former Laikipia East member of Parliament will sue the government for malicious prosecution.
In a turn of events, Partie Sociale (PS-Imberakuri) has joined the Forum for Political Parties (FPP) days after its leader; Bernard Ntaganda, vowed never to join the group.
RAYON Sport will not feature in the 2009/2010 national women league whose kick-off has been postponed to January.
The Stakeholders in the development of the Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) in Rwanda have said that the country's SMEs are positioned to compete with other regional businesses.
Rwanda's coffee revenues will drop by 9.5 percent this year to $42m (Rwf23.7b) from $46m (Rwf26.1b) last year due to low levels of output, Ocir-café's top official said yesterday.
RWANDA'S national rugby team - the Silverbacks are fairly contended with the Prinsloo Nakuru 7s draw. The team, which left for Kenya yesterday morning, is drawn in Pool E alongside the Kenyan trio of Impala, Mean Machines and Kenya Polytechnic.
If Rwanda joins as expected, it will only become the second member, after Mozambique, without any direct British colonial connection or constitutional link.
CORPORATE Volleyball kings Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) will stretch their lead to five points with a win over Ministry of Defense (MoD) at Ecole Belge this afternoon.
ADRIEN Niyonshuti concedes that Moroccans dominated this year's Tour of Rwanda because of their superior experience and technique.
Two weeks after announcing the suspension of flights to Nairobi, RwandAir has resumed operations to Kenya's capital with two daily frequencies, the airline said in a statement.
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The Senate has accused local and International Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) operating in Rwanda of not being transparent by producing their financial reports.
In his interview of 18th November 2009 with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Joseph Sebarenzi states that the root cause of the genocide against Batutsi is "a political struggle of power between Hutu and Tutsi." For a man with the knowledge of the history of Rwanda that he has, that is an absurd assertion.
A top Ugandan army official Thursday strongly refuted allegations in the explosive report from a UN group of experts which cites Uganda as a transit route for FDLR weapons and recruits.
As a result of a global slump in the mineral prices due to a fall in demand on the global market, revenues from Rwanda's minerals are expected to drop by 36 percent, officials say.
The Bank of Kigali (BK) has shown resilience to the current global economic downturn by registering Rwf4.5b in net profit in nine months of 2001 compared to Rwf4.2b registered in whole of 2007.
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