'We Want to See Africa Take Its Rightful Place in Global Affairs' - President...
[News of Rwanda] On the final day of his working visit to the Washington DC at the end of March 2012, President Kagame was hosted to a luncheon by members of the Atlantic Council; a council that...
View ArticleMixed Feelings About Court's Decision to Cut Jail Time for Two Women Journalists
[RSF] Reporters Without Borders has "mixed feelings" about yesterday's supreme court decision to significantly reduce the long jail sentences being served by Agnes Uwimana Nkusi, the editor of the...
View ArticleMusanze - RDF Officers Training On Environmental Security Assessment
[News of Rwanda] 50 Rwanda Defense Forces (RDF) officers from both active and reserve forces have started training on Environment Security assessment in Musanze at Rwanda Military Academy-Nyakinama,...
View ArticleThe Girinka Evolution - a Programme That Has Changed Thousands of Lives
[News of Rwanda] The one cow per poor family (Girinka program) is a program that aims at enabling every poor household to own and manage an improved dairy cow.
View ArticleRDF Darfur Peacekeepers Begin Rotation
[News of Rwanda] The Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) has begun a rotation exercise of its soldiers serving under the UN-AU joint mission in Sudan's Darfur region. The rotation occurs every after a period...
View ArticlePresident Kagame Accuses West of Hypocrisy
[New Vision] Kigali - Rwandan President Paul Kagame has accused Western governments of hypocrisy for preaching justice to least developed countries while harbouring and funding persons accused of...
View ArticleThe West Must Do More to Apprehend Genocide Suspects
[New Times] Rwandans on Saturday started the week-long commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
View ArticleFrance Sanctions Genocide Arrest, Extradition
[New Times] Dramatic events have taken place in France over the last few weeks as the country continues to feature prominently among the nations that have frustrated efforts to bring to book fugitives...
View ArticleMixed Reactions As Legislation On Abortion Goes to Senate
[New Times] Following the approval of the draft penal code by the Chamber of Deputies, last Wednesday, the section on abortion, which is part of the legislation, has triggered debate.
View Article'They Have Already Failed'
[Focus] The Rwandan government will do all in its power, with all its institutions, in order to consolidate what was achieved during the last 18 years, President Paul Kagame said at the start of the...
View ArticleExecutive Secretaries Need More Experience
[News of Rwanda] The minister for local governments in Rwanda (MINALOC) James Musoni said that many districts appointed executive secretaries must equip themselves with more knowledge about the...
View ArticleNgororero - Vup to Use More Than Rwf 1 Billion 2012-2013
[News of Rwanda] VUP project (Vision Umurenge Program) has been implemented by the government of Rwanda in order to promote fast development through investment pillars; Public Works, direct Support and...
View ArticleConference Discusses Genocide Denial
[News of Rwanda] Experts at the ongoing international conference on the 1994 genocide against the Tusti say that its denial is still at large eighteen years after it was orchestrated.
View ArticleStatement By Secretary Clinton on the 18th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide
[State Department] Washington, DC - The following is a statement by U.S. Secretary Clinton on the 18th Anniversary of the 1994 Rwandan genocide:
View ArticleAirtel to Increase Telecom Wars
[EA Business] Kigali - Bharti Airtel officially launched operations in Rwanda a week ago becoming the third player in the country's telecom industry.
View ArticleEnvoys Sound Alarm Over Genocide Denial
[New Times] As Rwandans and friends of Rwanda continue to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Genocide against the Tutsi, the country's diplomats have called on the international community to help...
View ArticleThe Legacy of Gacaca
[New Times] Gacaca courts have tried as many as 1,951,388 Genocide suspects over the last decade, an official has said.
View ArticleKIST, UK Academy Agree On Grading System
[New Times] After almost a year of disagreements over the grading system of Master of Communications Management (MCM) degree programme, Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) and the United...
View ArticleIndian Varsity Plans to Open Local Campus
[New Times] One of India's oldest universities, Bangalore University, is exploring the option of establishing medical and traditional universities in Rwanda in collaboration with local education...
View ArticleGovt Ratifies Key Environment Protocol
[New Times] Rwanda became the third country in the world, after Angola and Jordan, to ratify the Nagoya Protocol that seek to equitably distribute amongst member states benefits arising from the proper...
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