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Artistes Jean Paul Samputu, Massamba Intore, Miss Shannel, Mani Martin and Pianist Mico Marcel last week treated Rwandan peacekeepers in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region to a live music concert.

RUBAVU – At least 62 Rwandans yesterday arrived at the western border town of Rubavu from the Congolese town of Goma fleeing from what they called “targeted attacks”. By press time, more were expected to arrive from the capital of the troubled North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The International Community is weighing options to help the embattled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) address the crisis in its east, following a break out of fighting between government troops and mutinous soldiers.

A documentary aired by Nation TV, a Kenyan television network, has linked unidentified officials within the government security circles to one Africa’s most wanted fugitives, Felicien Kabuga.

The Ombudsman of Malawi, Justice Tujilane Chizumila, has hailed the government of Rwanda for the progress made in for promotion of good governance and fight against corruption.

Several students registering for higher institutions of learning have missed deadlines due to the absence of notaries to notify their academic documents.

Over 100 volunteers will travel to Africa this month to take part in Project Umubano, the Conservative Party’s social action project in Rwanda and Sierra Leone. The first group of volunteers arrived last week on Saturday.

The Rector of the Higher Institute of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (ISAE-Busogo) Dr Charles Karemangingo has been suspended due to what has been termed as poor performance.