December 3, 2010

• Rwanda: Focus on Children Infected by HIV/Aids Should be Maintained [editorial]

  While a lot of progress has been made in supporting children infected by HIV/AIDS in Rwanda, there is still much more to do. Every day, an estimated 1,000 children across the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Private Sector to Benefit From $ 160 Million Trade Deal

  The Rwandan private sector is set to benefit from $ 160million fund run by Enhanced Integration Framework (EIF), an international body based in Geneva. Read more »

• Rwanda: Cash Bonuses Lined Up for Amavubi

  Each Amavubi Stars' player stands to pocket $900 (approximately Rwf529, 650) if they qualify for this year's Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup quarter finals. Read more »

• Rwanda: Ruremesha Unbothered by Shungu Talks

  As long as Rayon Sport honours his contract, Coach Emmanuel Ruremesha does not have a problem working alongside Raoul Shungu. Read more »

• Uganda: Uganda Extradites Genocide Suspect

  The government of Uganda, on Wednesday, extradited to Rwanda a genocide fugitive who was arrested last month. Read more »

• Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Denied Bail in U.S.

  A genocide suspect, imprisoned in the United States, since June, has been denied bail by a judge who argued that the suspect is likely to flee before trial. Read more »

December 2, 2010

• Rwanda: U-15 Cricketers in Uganda for ICC Regional Tourney

  The national U-15 boys' cricket team will open their ICC East Africa U-15 championship campaign this Friday against Chairman's XI, one of two sides fielded by the host nation... Read more »

• Rwanda: Bunamwaya Test for APR Reserves

  In a bid to keep players match fit, APR have arranged a friendly match against Uganda Super league champions Bunamwaya this Saturday at Amahoro stadium. Read more »

• Rwanda/Tunisia: Junior Wasps Held by Tunisia

  The national U-17 side; the junior wasps continued their build-up to January's Caf U-17 championship with a hard fought 2-all draw against their Tunisian counterparts. Read more »

• Rwanda: Group B Thrown Wide Open

  Amavubi's qualification to the last eight of this year's Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup will be decided in their final Group B fixture against Zanzibar. Read more »

• Rwanda: Gatsibo Gets New Health Centre

  Plan Rwanda has completed the construction of a modern health centre, worth over Rwf1.1 billion in Kabarore Sector, Gatsibo District. Read more »

• Rwanda: Police Officers Train on Environmental Issues

  Police officers from the Southern and Western provinces, on Wednesday, commenced a two-day training course on environmental protection. Read more »

• Rwanda: Corruption Rampant at Grassroots - Ombudsman

  The fight against corruption in high leadership organs has registered great progress, but the vice is still rampant at the lower administrative levels, the Ombudsman, Tito... Read more »

• Rwanda: Youth Set for Mumbai Symposium

  A three man Rwandan delegation will participate in the International Youth Symposium which is scheduled to take place in Mumbai in India on December 4. Read more »

• Rwanda: 90 Police Officers Depart for Darfur

  Another contingent of 90 police officers, yesterday morning, left for the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur (UNMID). Read more »

• Burundi: Easbrig Members Meet in Bujumbura

  The Chief of Defence Staff Lt Gen Charles Kayonga Arrived in the Burundi Capital, Bujumbura On Tuesday to Attend a Two-Day Eastern Africa Standby Brigade [easbrig] Meeting of the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Milk Programme in Schools Registers Success

  The pilot phase of the One Pint of Milk per Child programme that kicked off in May, this year, has registered success in its second term with officials looking to expand... Read more »

• Rwanda: COMESA Moves to Boost Leather Industry

  A team of experts from 12 Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) member countries have urged stake holders in the leather industry to provide high value addition to... Read more »

• Rwanda: PWC Takes on Bugesera Airport

  Picewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), a global professional services firm, has taken on the Bugesera International Airport project, with the aim of marketing its development, the Minister... Read more »

• Rwanda: People Urged to Embrace Condoms

  Rwanda joined the rest of the world, yesterday, to commemorate the World Aids Day, with anti-HIV/Aids campaigners putting more emphasis on the importance of condoms in the fight... Read more »

• Rwanda: Joint Team to Perform 40 Heart Surgeries in One Week

  A joint team of health professionals from Australia and Belgium has since last Saturday completed successful open heart surgery for 11 patients at King Faisal Hospital, Kigali... Read more »

• Rwanda: CNLG, Cranfield University in Partnership to Preserve Genocide Remains

  The National Commission for the fight Against the Genocide (CNLG) has finalised plans to enter a partnership with Cranfield University which will see the UK-based institution work... Read more »

• Rwanda: FDLR in Nuclear Material Deals

  A United Nations Investigative Report in the DRC has unearthed information that the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) rebels possess large portions of the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Sensitization on the Sale of Bralirwa Shares Should be Stepped Up [editorial]

  By offloading to the general public, its 25 percent stake in the leading beverages manufacturer, Bralirwa, the government has clearly demonstrated its commitment to empowering... Read more »

• Rwanda: Reflections on Wikileaks [opinion]

  President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton have made it a priority to reinvigorate America's relationships around the world. Read more »