Rwanda: Gicumbi Authorities Shut Worship Site

Gicumbi — Local authorities in Gicumbi District have banned Christians from praying near Rusumo River which divides the sectors of Kageyo and Mutete.

The move came after a man identified as Aaron Niyirema fell into the river and died instantly, earlier last month, while leading prayers at night. The body was discovered floating in the river after six days.

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