December 4

• Rwanda: Local Leaders Rise to Fight Illiteracy Among Adults

  The vice mayor for social affairs in Gicumbi district, Therese Mujawamariya has remarked that fighting illiteracy is opening the gates to residents' sustainable development. Read more »

December 2

• Rwanda: Questions Arise Over MTN Expert in Kayumba Nyamwasa Shooting Case

  A technical expert from MTN South Africa brought by state prosecutors in the assassination case of Kayumba Nyamwasa has been found to be questionable after it emerged today in... Read more »

• Rwanda: Govt Saddened by UK Decision to Freeze Aid

  The United Kingdom (UK) government has once again decided to freeze aid to Rwanda basing on allegations contained in the UN Group of Experts on the DRC dispute, a decision that... Read more »

November 29

• Rwanda: M23 Rebels Start Vacating Goma

  Residents of Goma have a sigh of relief as rebels of the M23 start to move out of the Goma town, which they had captured two weeks ago, taking control of the most resourceful towns... Read more »

November 28

• Rwanda: FDLR Rebels Attack Rwanda

  Six rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) have been killed and two captured in a fire exchange with the Rwandan army after FDLR attacked the Rwandan... Read more »

• Rwanda: How German Police 'Missed' Genocide Financer Felicien Kabuga

  In all likelihood, Felicien Kabuga, wanted by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, was in Frankfurt (Germany) in 2007. Read more »

November 27

• Rwanda: Essential Work for Rwandans Should Not Stop Because of DR Congo Issues - Tony Blair

  The former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) Mr. Tony Blair has challenged the idea of some donors including his own country that insist on threats to withhold or even halt... Read more »

• Rwanda: Ex-UK Premier Pledges Rwanda Support

  Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair over the weekend let his stance regarding the Rwanda-DRC fiasco well known: the people of Rwanda must not suffer for political games in the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Beating and Injuring Tops Criminal List in Last Three Months

  Police Chief in Rulindo district, AIP Ildephonse Habimana has said that beating and injuring was cited as the most committed crime in the last three months. Read more »

November 25

• Rwanda: Southern Province Governor Visits Nyamagabe District

  On November 22nd 2012, Southern Province administration visited Nyamagabe district to evaluate and implement the performance contracts. Read more »

• Rwanda: Kayonza Youth Urged to Adopt a Reading Culture

  Youth should adopt a reading culture to learn development from successful people, says Jean Bosco Kwizera, in charge of communication in the youth committee in Kayonza district. Read more »

November 24

• Rwanda: Residents Invent New Method of Abusing Drugs

  After the government of Rwanda embarked on strict measures of fighting drug abuse and illegal liquor, residents near borders cross over to neighboring countries, use them and come... Read more »

November 23

• Rwanda: Rwanda - UK Prime Minister Welcomes Kampala Deal On M23

  Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron has expressed support for the trilateral communiqué released following talks in Kampala between President Paul Kagame with Uganda and... Read more »

November 22

• Congo-Kinshasa: UN Smuggling Mission in DR Congo, Conspiracy Against Rwanda [opinion]

  Despite the fact that there are 22,000 UN peace keepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a well equipped force namely MUNOSCO which is said to be one of the largest UN... Read more »

• Rwanda: Rwanda | Gisagara - Leaders Urged to Play Big in Performance Contracts

  Different leaders in Gisagara district have been reminded of their role in the implementation of the district performance contracts, putting more effort so that the pledged... Read more »

November 20

• Rwanda: VUP Employs Hundreds of People in Various Projects

  About 900 residents of Musambira sector got jobs in the 2020 Vision Umurenge Program (VUP) instead of moving around doing temporally work cultivating for money, a few months after... Read more »

• Rwanda: Sector JADF Urged to Have Bank Accounts

  One of the sectors in Gisagara district has embarked on solving its administarial problems by opening bank accounts to collect funds for JADF (Joint Action Development Forum)... Read more »

November 16

• Rwanda: Gisagara - Residents Urged to Participate in Performance Contracts

  This was resolved during the preparation and evaluation of 2012-2013 performance contracts in Gisagara district. Read more »

• Rwanda: Rwanda Tells Congo, M23 to Halt War As 2500 Refugees Arrive

  Rwanda on Thursday evening urged the Congolese army (FARDC) and M23 rebels to stop fighting and respect the decisions of the regional security bloc ICGLR on cessation of... Read more »

November 15

• Rwanda: UN Witness Protection Program Forced On Rwanda Ineffective - Report

  Witnesses testified publicly in Gacaca courts. Despite its challenges, the REDRESS report says public testimony helps the survivors recover and creates harmony within the... Read more »

November 14

• Rwanda: Minister Defends British Aid to Rwanda

  Britain's international development secretary Justine Greening said Tuesday that the decision on the future of aid to Rwanda will be taken based on many other benchmarks, and not... Read more »

• Rwanda: Public Warned to Be Careful With Explosives Among Scrap Metals

  The scrap metal business in the region has increased since 1995 and it has attracted investors both locally and internationally. Read more »

• Rwanda: Hillside School Organizes Nursery Three and Primary Six Graduation

  Hillside Day and Boarding Primary School in Matimba Sector, Nyagatare District, on Friday handed over certificates of merit to 179 Nursery Three and Primary six pupils in a... Read more »

• Rwanda: Southern Province Governor Meets Local Leaders Over Performance Contracts

  Over 390 local leaders attended a hotel conference at Kibeho in Nyaruguru district, Southern Rwanda, as Southern Province Governor, Alphonse Munyantwali, on Friday made a one-day... Read more »

November 11

• Rwanda: Include Media Coverage on District Budgets, Advises Northern Province Governor

  The governor of the Northern Province Aime Bosenibamwe called upon the leaders of the different district in the province to keep good relations with the media. Read more »