The pretrial hearing of Youtube ‘activist’ Yvonne Idamange Iryamugwiza kicked off on Thursday at Gasabo District Primary Court as she appeared in court for the second since her arrest on…
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Celebrated Roman Catholic Church priest, Father Ubald Rugirangoga, who passed away on January 8, 2021, in the United States of America, was on Tuesday laid to rest in his home…
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Paul Rusesabagina acquired a Rwandan passport in 2004, which he applied for after he reported his initial passport lost. The new passport, number PC 009914, was set to expire on…
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President Kagame Joins Giants Club to Boost Investment in Wildlife Economy
by Edmund Kagire 2:41 pmPresident Kagame on Saturday evening held a meeting with British businessman and patron of Space for Giants, Lord Evgeny Lebedev and the founder and CEO of the organisation, Dr. Max…
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Bilateral relations between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) remain cordial and at their very best in recent decades, despite recent attempts by groups led by opposition politicians to…
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FLN Trial: Is Al Jazeera Driving an Agenda? Questions Emerge Over Network’s Bias
by Edmund Kagire 6:00 amMinister Busingye in a recent virtual event. Al Jazeera is accused of eavesdropping into the Minister and Attorney General’s conversation with his PR advisors ahead of the interview. Just days…
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FLN Trial Adjourned Again as Rusesabagina Seeks More Time, Co-Accused Seek Bail
by Edmund Kagire 8:59 pmThe Trial of terror suspects Paul Rusesabagina, Callixte Nsabimana and 19 others, all members of the Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD and its armed wing National Liberation Front (FLN),…
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High Court Rejects Rusesabagina Objections on Competence, Trial to Proceed
by Edmund Kagire 10:42 amHigh Court Chamber for International and Cross-Border Crimes, sitting at the Supreme Court premises has ruled against Rusesabagina’s objection on its competence to try him. Hotel Rwanda ‘Hero” Rusesabagina and…
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President Kagame Decries Double Standards in Global Vaccine Distribution
by Edmund Kagire 4:24 amPresident Paul Kagame has added his voice to that of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to call out rich countries for undermining efforts to equitably distribute the New Coronavirus…
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RURA Clarifies on Move to Regulate eCommerce, Says Consultations Ongoing
by Edmund Kagire 10:40 amRwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has clarified on plans to regulate eCommerce service providers following public outcry that the move could have a major impact on small and medium companies…
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The Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has blamed the attack that claimed the life of the Italian Ambassador to DRC, his bodyguard and driver on the Democratic…
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BNR Maintains the Central Bank Rate at 4.5% to Boost Economic Recovery
by Edmund Kagire 7:04 pmThe National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has maintained the Central Bank Rate at 4.5 percent in a bid to support economic recovery, as countries around the world look to rebound…