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29-year-old Jean-Claude Dusabimana who was tortured in Uganda. / Courtesy

He went to Uganda in search of a traditional healer and returned with wounds of torture

Friday, September 06, 2019
Rabbi Haim Bar Sella (centre), and his wife Dina during a meeting with Amb. Ron Adam, the Israeli envoy to Rwanda (right), in Kigali. / Courtesy

First Israeli synagogue opened in Rwanda

Friday, September 06, 2019
The late Silas Hategekimana speaks to the media shortly after his deportation from Uganda. / Courtesy

Widow of Uganda torture victim demands justice

Friday, September 06, 2019
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Kwita Izina: Meet the 2019 namers of 25 baby gorillas

Thursday, September 05, 2019
Ambassador Valentine Rugwabiza presents her letter of credence to Sir Patrick Linton Allen, the Governor General of Jamaica.

Ambassador Rugwabiza presents credentials to Jamaica

Thursday, September 05, 2019
Andreas Norlu00e9n. / Internet photo

Swedish Speaker of parliament warns against forgetting Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, September 05, 2019
African business leaders are less optimistic about the strength of the global economy and their organisationsu2019 ability to grow revenues in both the short and medium term than they were a year ago. / Net photo
Business

African CEOs wary of global economy, says PWC report

Thursday, September 05, 2019
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Rwanda

Rwandan dies after weeks of torture by Ugandan military

Thursday, September 05, 2019
Nyiringabo Theodone and Muhirwa Hashim board a bus at Kacyiru bus park on August 30. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

New inclusive public buses raise optimism among disabled people

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
The Chairperson of Rwanda Civil Society Platform, Joseph Ryarasa Nkurunziza. File.
Rwanda

Experts weigh in on the exodus of local govt leaders

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Women fill land in Rurindo District. According to Rwanda Meteology Agency, the northern parts of the country will experience highest rainfall. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Meteorology agency predicts moderate rains

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Rukumberi wetland where the three siblings lost their lives as they fetched firewook. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Ngoma: Three drowned schoolchildren, aged 6 to 10, laid to rest

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Former Sharita Island resident Antoine Mukeshimana poses with his children at his new house at Rweru model village in Bugesera.

Citizens demand for special category of Ubudehe

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Former Manchester United coach, Louis van Gaal arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday for the 15th edition of Kwita Izina.

Former Man Utd manager Louis van Gaal arrives in Rwanda ahead of Kwita Izina event

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
South Africans seen looting shops that belong to foreigners. No Rwandan has died or been threatened in the latest wave of 'anti-foreigner' violence in Johannesburg.

No Rwandan attacked in latest South Africa violence — envoy

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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Rwanda

Wave of exits reaches four more districts as six officials quit

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
Boris Johnson faces a new battle in the Commons after his first vote as PM saw him lose to rebel Tories and opposition MPs who object to a no-deal Brexit.

Brexit: PM in new battle after Commons vote defeat

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
The Minister for Local Government, Anastase Shyaka. / File

Govt explains mayoral exits

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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Africa

2.1 million Somalis face acute food insecurity: UN

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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International

1,140 arrested over violence in Hong Kong since June: police

Wednesday, September 04, 2019