When the genocide started on April 7, 1994, Mathieu Mfashingabo was serving as assistant Bourgemestre in Rusumo commune in current Kirehe district. He was preparing for the day’s job, but before…
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What started as a land dispute between neighbours in Rusizi district has turned into a very complicated matter that will only be sorted by court. Emeline Kazeneza who has a child…
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Daniel Rugayamukama was notorious for hunting down every Tutsi . Whenever he grabbed victims, he would cut them and remove their hearts, roast them and eat them – this ritual…
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After losing her entire family in the genocide 23 years ago, Marrianne Mukarusine 79, has found a new family: Thanks to a government housing initiative, she now shares her life…
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Bank of Kigali has launched an insurance wing with 13 products including an unusual service where a client can be allowed up to Rwf 2 million on personal accident at…
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When Rwanda’s highest decision making organ – the Cabinet convenes to discuss important policies, women are also involved. Of the 33 cabinet members, 11 are women. Rwandan women also control…
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Are the announcements of huge projects for ‘affordable houses’ to be taken seriously?When King Mohammed VI of Morocco was here in October, a $68m project for 5,000 cheap houses was…
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Once considered as an ordinary game, cycling in Rwanda dates back since 1970s and 1980s when Rwandans cherished seasoned cyclists; Tour du Rwanda emerged from the country’s local pioneers in…
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Rwanda’s national carrier RwandAir, has finally acquired Airbus 330-200 to expand its flights across Africa, Asia and Europe. According to Rwanda Civil Aviation officials, the aircraft named “Ubumwe” with a…
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President Paul Kagame is scheduled to deliver an annual Coca-Cola World Fund lecture at Yale University in Connecticut in the United States. The event will take place on September 20th,…
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says it will freeze its transport support to 260,000 Rwandan refugees by December 2016 in a move to implement the cessation clause.…
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