Wanted for genocide in his country, fugitive Felicien Kabuga has been said to be in Kenya on several occassions. Last week, it emerged that he has business ventures here. How the whole world could be after him without success.

Tanzanian police in collaboration with the UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) security have launched a manhunt for a controversial protected witness who mysteriously disappeared on Tuesday from a safe house in Arusha.

Medical records and other health information can now be easily shared via mobile phones and other modern communications technologies.

President Paul Kagame yesterday arrived back in Kigali after a two-week visit to Germany, the US and the UK.

Johann Swinnen, Belgium Ambassador to Rwanda during the 1994 genocide, deplored Thursday before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) the lack of serious investigations into the attack against the plane of President Juvénal Habyarimana on April 6, 1994 which triggered the genocide.

The semi-traditional Gacaca Court of Kigali district has sentenced to 30 years two persons implicated in the murder of a family of seven during the 1994 genocide, reports Hirondelle Agency.

Dieudonné Disi will not compete in today's Super Grand Prix in Doha, Qatar. Rwanda long distance ace confirmed the development yesterday.

The government is planning to boost the land redistribution commission to supplement its current staff with 20 army and police officers to facilitate the expedition of the redistribution exercise.

As the trend of film watching intensifies, movie lovers all over Rwanda, crave for their favorites, ranging from action packed to thrillers, and African movies.

The School of Finance and Banking (SFB) is to introduce a new academic programme in Economics. The move is part of the school's efforts to transform into a fully fledged Business School that can develop vital appropriate skills required to sustain Rwanda and its citizens.

A delegation of Ministers responsible for affairs of the East African Community (EAC) is on a working visit to the Peoples Republic of China.

G.I. Sorora and Associates, a local marketing and Public Relations firm is in the final stages of starting up a Kids Soccer League in the country in the next two months.

The Justice Minister has lauded the decision by the Court of Appeal of Paris to transfer former Sous-prefect of Gisagara in the Southern Province, Dominique Ntawukuriryayo, to the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for trial. Ntawukuriryayo lost an appeal in France's highest court, meaning that the ruling marks the end of his legal efforts to thwart the extradition.

The Office of the Prosecutor General is to carry out DNA test to ascertain whether a city Pastor, Luis Empo Mbayi, fathered the baby of a 16-year old girl.

Local cyclists have started preparations for the 13th edition of the Ascension des Mille Collines (Ascension of a Thousand Hills) race.

Walking around the leafy National University of Rwanda campus a few days back, wondering what in the world my column would be about this time, I bumped into a friend of mine.

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Previously in the African setting, single parenthood had a very low percentage compared to other countries in the western world.

For the entire nation of Rwanda, not to say those Rwandans like myself who are also citizens of other countries, April, like every other April since 1994, has been a month of solemn remembrance.

Another Rwandan peacekeeping officer in the troubled Sudanese western region of Darfur died last week, this was revealed Thursday by the spokesman of the Rwanda Defence Forces, Maj. Jill Rutaremara.

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Since my return from Kigali last weekend where I went to observe the acquisition of 35 percent stake in SONARWA, Rwanda's leading insurance firm, by IGI Nigeria Limited, many colleagues and associates have been asking what my experience was.

RWANDA is analysing the strengths and weaknesses of key service sectors ahead of the negotiations on the East Africa Community (EAC) common market.

The Minister of Information in the Office of the Prime Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo, has lashed out at a report by Reporters Without Boarders (RSF), a Paris-based watchdog, saying they lack objectivity.

The Final Court of Appeal, highest court in France, rejected Wednesday an appeal of a Rwandan accused of 1994 genocide, Dominique Ntawukuriryayo, and upheld the ruling by the Court of Appeal of Paris which authorized the accused's transfer to the Arusha, Tanzania-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to stand a trial.