News of Rwanda (Kigali)
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April 20
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Rwanda: Neighbor's Eye Program Commended for Reduction of Drug Use
This was revealed on April 17th 2013 during the meeting that gathered task force for fighting drugs at national level and the district anti-drugs committee to evaluate the role of... Read more »
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Rwanda: U.S. Hails Rwanda for Double Life Expectancy, Low Maternal Mortality
The United States has praised the government of Rwanda for its tremendous strides in improving the lives of Rwandans by increasing the rate of life expectancy for its citizens and... Read more »
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Rwanda: Gicumbi District Admin Urged to Invest More Into Performance Contracts
The governor of Northern Province of Rwanda Aime Bosenibamwe has called the administration of Gicumbi District to try their best in achieving the district's performing contracts at... Read more »
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Rwanda: Gicumbi - Eradication of 'Kanyanga' Still Difficult
With Gicumbi District set to eradicate the trade and usage of the intoxicating drink, an illegal alcoholic drink locally known as Kanyanga, residents say this will not be easy... Read more »
April 19
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Rwanda: Police Pays Tribute to Genocide Victims Around the Country
The Rwanda National Police (RNP) yesterday visited genocide memorial sites in different parts of the country to pay tribute to Rwandans who perished during the 1994 Genocide... Read more »
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Rwanda: Gisagara - Reserved Forces Urged to Be Exemplary in Development
Reserved forces should not fail to develop socially because you once lived in hardship, Brig. Gen. Dan Gapfizi; Regional Commander of reserved forces in Southern Province has... Read more »
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Rwanda: Government to Issue Passports for All Rwandan Refugees
Rwanda has told a UN conference reviewing the status of Rwandan refugees living in different countries that it will provide them with national documents so they seize to be called... Read more »
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Rwanda: Nyaruguru District - River Claims High School Teacher
Officials in Cyahinda sector in Nyaruguru district, Southern Rwanda, confirm that a high school teacher was killed by River Akavuguto floods on Wednesday while the executive... Read more »
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East Africa: EAC Member States to Commemorate 1994 Genocide
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) have praised the resilience of Rwandans and passed a resolution demanding that the Council of Ministers designates April 7... Read more »
April 18
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Rwanda: Runda Residents Commemorate Nyabarongo Genocide Victims
While Rwanda commemorates genocide on April 7th every year, Tutsi in Runda sector that were killed and thrown in Nyabarongo and those that were thrown in the river alive are... Read more »
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Rwanda: Nyamagabe - Trauma Cases Record Low in 2013 Commemoration Week
While it is common for some 1994 Tutsi genocide survivors to get traumatized during commemoration, the committee members said that trauma cases have reduced this year compared to... Read more »
April 16
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Rwanda: IMF Sees "Stronger Growth" As Rwanda Debuts U.S. $450 Million Bond
This climbing variety of beans - which grows upwards and is three times more productive than bush beans, has increased beans production massively (Photo: Neil Palmer/CIAT) Read more »
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Rwanda: IMF Sees "Stronger Growth" As Rwanda Debuts U.S.$450 Million Bond
Despite slow growth in Rwanda's previously booming construction sector, the International Monetary Sector said Tuesday that it will not affect economic growth as other sectors like... Read more »
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Rwanda: Conflict Prevention in Africa Is Primarily Africa's Role - UN Security Council
The UN Security Council under Rwanda's presidency this month convened a briefing on Monday on conflict prevention in Africa where they highlighted that prevention in Africa is... Read more »
April 15
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Rwanda: Rwanda Media - Taking Bold Steps Towards Self Regulation
Journalists in a previous electionFollowing the March 11 publication of the Official Gazette containing several new media-related laws including Media Law that provides for... Read more »
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Rwanda: Nyaruguru District - the Tale of a Reconciled Community
Eulade Musonera, in his mid-forties, stands up amid over 1,000 grey-scarved people in a playground within the Kibeho Catholic Church compound in Nyaruguru district, Southern... Read more »
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Rwanda: Policies in Rwanda Should Be Set in Consideration of Genocide History - Kabarebe
The Minister of Defence Gen. James Kabarebe has said that any policy in Rwanda must take into consideration the history of Genocide against Tutsi. Read more »
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Rwanda: Rwanda Media - Taking Bold Steps Towards Self Regulation
Journalists in a previous election following the March 11 publication of the Official Gazette containing several new media-related laws including Media Law that provides for... Read more »
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Rwanda: Nyaruguru District - the Tale of a Reconciled Community
Eulade Musonera, in his mid-forties, stands up amid over 1,000 grey-scarved people in a playground within the Kibeho Catholic Church compound in Nyaruguru district, Southern... Read more »
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Rwanda: Policies in Rwanda Should Be Set in Consideration of Genocide History - Kabarebe
The Minister of Defence Gen. James Kabarebe has said that any policy in Rwanda must take into consideration the history of Genocide against Tutsi. Read more »
April 13
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Eight families of Genocide survivors, native of Nyaruguru district, Southern Rwanda, this week made their return to their home district after spending 18 years in the neighbouring... Read more »
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Rwanda: Did France Emulate Rwanda On Corruption Eradication Among Leaders?
One has to wonder whether the western world has started learning from the third world or if Africa and Rwanda in particular has matured this far amid the fact that, in the wake of... Read more »
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Rwanda: UN Has a Responsibility to Stand Against Evil - UN Resident Coordinator
The One UN Resident Coordinator Lamin Momodou Manneh has said that the UN has a responsibility to future generations worldwide by taking a stand against evil and standing up for... Read more »
April 12
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Rwanda: Rwanda, Montenegro Establish Diplomatic Relations
In a move to expand diplomatic clout, Rwanda has established diplomatic relations with the former Yugoslav republic of Montenegro which got independence in 2006. Read more »
April 11
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Rwanda: Untold Truth On Genocide Suspect Tito Barahira Disclosed
Tito Barahira (with covered face in photo), was at one time a close friend of Tutsis in Kabarondo, ex- Kibungo province, eastern Rwanda. He shared with them in everything to the... Read more »
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