Rwanda

Campaigning opens in Rwanda presidential election

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAfrica News23 June 202423 June 2024

Reading Time: 3 minutes The election commission also barred Kagame critic Diane Rwigara, saying she had failed to provide a criminal record statement as required and had not met the threshold of acquiring 600…

Global Threads: Unravelling the Link Between Iowa, Rwanda, Gaza, Ukraine, and Ayodhya

by Newsdesk-Top NewsWorldWorld News17 January 202418 January 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutes The search for solutions demands not only introspection but also a collective commitment to fostering stability, justice, and genuine democratic values across borders … writes Kaliph Anaz These are undeniably…

Rwanda reburies remains of over 10,000 genocide victims

by Newsdesk-Top News2 July 20232 July 2023

Reading Time: < 1 minute Kayirangwa added the public should resist genocide ideology and also criticised the people who conceal information about the whereabouts of victims’ remains, nearly three decades after the genocide…reports Asian Lite…

Ex-top Rwanda official jailed for genocide in France

by NewsdeskAfrica News13 July 202213 July 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes A French court on Tuesday jailed a former senior Rwandan official for 20 years after finding him guilty of complicity in the African nation’s genocide, media reported…reports Asian Lite News…

Rwanda Meet Sets New Agenda For C’Wealth

by NewsdeskAfrica News27 June 202227 June 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes Commonwealth leaders wrap up summit in Rwanda. The six-day meeting which drew more than 5,000 delegates from the 54 members witnessed the announcements of several commitments The Commonwealth Heads of…

Hope for Vulnerable Children

by NewsdeskAfrica News2 June 20222 June 2022

Reading Time: 4 minutes The Overseas Chinese Association of Rwanda put beaming smiles on the faces of hundreds of children when they donated assorted gifts to the school for Children’s Day  It is not…

OPEC Fund provides US$18 mn to Rwanda

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab News19 May 202219 May 2022

Reading Time: < 1 minute The project has a total cost of US$41 million and will be co-financed by the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) and the government of Rwanda…reports Asian Lite…

EAC pays tribute to victims of genocide

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsArab NewsNews8 April 20228 April 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutes The East African Community (EAC) on Thursday commemorated 28 years of the 1994 Rwanda genocide by laying wreaths as a tribute to the more than one million innocent lives lost…

1994 GENOCIDE: Rwandan Raps Cover Up

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsNews8 April 20228 April 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes Rwandan President criticizes “coverup” over 1994 genocide Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Thursday slammed countries covering up acts of the perpetrators of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, as Rwandans…

Rwanda achieves WHO Covid-19 vaccination target

by NewsdeskAfrica NewsCOVID-19News27 December 202127 December 2021

Reading Time: 2 minutes Rwanda has achieved the World Health Organization’s (WHO) target of vaccinating 40 percent of its entire population by December 2021, the Ministry of Health said in a statement…reports Asian Lite…