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Arms race-related growth of BRICS’s sway over East Africa

By 2021 and 2022, Uganda and Rwanda were the largest importers of Russian weapons, while Ethiopia and Tanzania obtained their military hardware from China, suggesting that the BRICS arms race is indeed underway in eastern Africa. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (Sipri) arms transfer database confirms this. While India is the largest armaments buyer […]

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NEWS: Rwanda Disgruntled About UK Travel Ban

The government authorities of Rwanda has expressed great shock with the travel ban place on the country by the UK, United kingdom fervently gave the reasons why they decided to ban various countries, this to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Another country banned alongside Rwanda is Burundi In its assertion standing up against the […]

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Rwanda Ranked First In Coronavirus Regulation In Africa

Rwanda has been ranked first in the continent of Africa in terms of containing the spread the coronavirus pandemic in the country and the disbursement of vital information to the citizens of Rwanda, this is courtesy of a statistics by Lowy Institute. This is a welcome development for the continent of Africa. Rwanda has expanded […]

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COVID-19: Government Authorities Annouces Kigali Lockdown In Rwanda

The government authorities in Rwanda has annouced the Country’s capital, Kigali will be on a 15-day lockdown just to reduce the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country. Most African countries has been facing serious surge in coronavirus cases in their respective country. This is the capital’s second lockdown since the flare-up of the […]

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COVID-19: Rwanda and Malawi Shutdown Schools Over Coronavirus Fears

The government authorities of both Rwanda and Malawi has decided to shutdown schools over surge in coronavirus cases in the respective countries. There has been a spike in coronavirus cases in Africa in recent weeks with the vaccine not yet in full distribution across the continent. Rwanda shut schools simply in the capital Kigali yet […]

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Rwanda Set To Offer A Free Vaccine Against COVID-19

The health ministry in Rwanda, in partnership with the government authorities has decided to offer free vaccination against the novel coronavirus earliest next year. We will begin with wellbeing faculty since they are essential for individuals at high danger of being tainted, individuals with comorbidity just as older 65 years or more. “These are the […]

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Rwanda: Felicien Kabuga Faces UN Panel

Felicien Kabuga who is a suspected financier of the Rwandan genocide in 1994, has appeared in a UN court today. Kabuga has been on the run up until this very moment. Felicien Kabuga’s an associated agent with Rwanda’s 1994 annihilation, which saw 800,000 individuals killed, as per the UN. Kabuga, presently in his 80s, is […]

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NEWS: Agathe Habyarimana Interrogated In France

Agathe Habyarimana widow of the former Rwanda president, Juvénal Habyarimana who was suspected to be involved in the Genocide take happened in 1994. Agathe Habyarimana has arrived in France for proper interrogation. She was properly interrogated based on her relationship with the late president. The widow has been living since 1998 in France, which has […]

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NEWS: Suspected Rwandan destruction lender to confront The Hague

Rwanda suspected genocide financier, Felicien Kabuga, is set to face justice for his involvement in the 1994 genocide that happened in Rwanda. On Monday, he was moved from France to the Hague to stand preliminary. “His underlying appearance will be held at the appropriate time under the steady gaze of an adjudicator of the preliminary […]

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NEWS: Rwanda appreciates its teachers

Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Monday paid tribute to the country’s teachers on World Teachers’ Day. “Let’s take a moment to recognize our teachers, in particular in this challenging time. Students and mother and father comprehend your indispensable service, now extra than ever. Let’s work collectively to reopen our school rooms safely and get again […]

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Breaking: Hotel Rwanda’ hero calls on international community to help free him

The family of Paul Rusesabagina, the former hotelier portrayed as a hero in a film about Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, has called on the international community to appeal for his release from prison. Rusesabagina, a political dissident who lived in exile in Belgium and the United States, was charged with terrorism and other offences last month […]

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NEWS: Hero of Hotel Rwanda denied bail in terrorism trial

Paul Rusesabagina, whose movements during the 1994 Rwandan genocide inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda”, was once denied bail by a Kigali court docket on Thursday. Rusesabagina, a critic of the Rwandan government, has been living in exile for years. He holds both Belgian citizenship and a US Green Card. He has been charged with terrorism […]

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Breaking: Former Rwandan minister outlines her mission towards food systems – UN

Agnes Kalibata, the former Rwandan Minister for Agriculture, has been tasked with leading the first-ever UN Food Systems Summit. In an interview with UN News, she outlined her imaginative and prescient for a modified international device that is greater resilient, fairer, and much less unsafe to the planet. Food structures involve all the degrees that […]

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Street artists fight COVID-19 with art in Rwanda

Street artists in Rwanda are painting the walls in bright colours with an important health message: to stay safe during the coronavirus pandemic. Armed with paints and spray cans, every morning artist Jimmy Rolland decorates walls with his murals. “My painting is one ways we can stop COVID-19, showing one of the way to stop […]

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Rwanda Launches Innovative Covid-19 Batch Testing

Group Tests with Individual Results Wilfred Ndifon, a Rwanda researcher has created an innovative pool testing method that enables multiple people to have their samples tested together for the coronavirus without the need for single tests to accurately determine individual results that come up positive. Leon Mutesa, Professor of human genetics and member of Rwanda […]

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Rwanda raises questions about the Belgian investigation committee

The Rwandan Parliament has expressed “reservations” about the likely effect of a Belgian exceptional parliamentary fee set up to study Belgian’s colonial past due to the inclusion of a “known denier” of the Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group. Belgium has hooked up a special parliamentary commission to observe its colonial past and its […]

Rwanda: Airports Reopens To Travellers

Rwandan airports on Saturday reopened to worldwide travellers, extra than four months after the East African kingdom suspended commercial passenger flights to mitigate the Covid-19 outbreak.   The suspension didn’t affect cargo and emergency flights. Tourists traveling by means of constitution flights had been allowed to enter the us of a that is well-known for […]