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Paul Rusesabagina interacts with his lawyers Gatera Gashabana and Rudakemwa during the hearing on February 26 ,2021. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rusesabagina’s transfer to Qatar underway - Official

Friday, March 24, 2023
Minister of Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, plants a tree during the event
Environment

PHOTOS: Commonwealth Umuganda puts focus on tree planting 

Saturday, March 11, 2023
One of poachers in Nyungwe Forest National Park ,who was arrested by Rwanda National Police in Nyamagabe District. Courtesy
Crime

Poachers used over 10,000 snares in Nyungwe Park in 2022

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Illegal miners who were arrested by Rwanda National Police over illegal mining activities in Gishwati-Mukura National Park on August 10. / Photo: Courtesy
Crime

Gishwati forest: Why illegal activities persist despite conservation efforts

Monday, September 26, 2022
Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary-General of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie named Urahirwa’s son Turikumwe, which means ‘we are together. All Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Baby gorillas' names and the stories behind them

Friday, September 02, 2022
A segment of a forest that was reported to be harvested prematurely in Gakenke District. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Environment

Construction activities may erode Rwanda’s gains in forestry – watchdog

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
The New Times

When will Blinken “press” the FBI on Rusesabagina?

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Some of the illegal miners in Gishwati who were arrested by Rwanda National Police last week. Districts that border the park have said that fresh measures are being tightened to crack down on illegal mining activities that threaten the protected forest. The park was designated a UNESCO biosphere reserve after being restored at a cost of $9.5 million since 2014. Photo: Courtesy. Courtesy

Illegal mining threatens Gishwati forest

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Alice Kayitesi, a survivor of the Nyungwe attack, Vianney Bwimba,a victim of Nyungwe and Vincent Nsengiyumva ,the former Nyabimata Executive Secretary, victim of Nyabimata attacks in court. File

Victims of FLN terror attacks request meeting with Blinken

Friday, August 05, 2022
A segment of Nyungwe forest that was affected by fire last week. Seen here, different security personnel inspect the incident in Rusizi District.

Public warned against starting wildfires as blaze guts part of Nyungwe forest

Monday, August 01, 2022
The New Times

Wait a minute, are the Americans suggesting Rwanda should have waited for Rusesabagina to reach Kigali?

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza. Conservative Party MP, Andrew Mitchell has called for for their extradition. Net .
Rwanda

Genocide: British legislator renews call for extradition of fugitives in UK

Wednesday, June 08, 2022