The fifth batch of 130 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya is expected to arrive at Kigali International airport this evening. Upon arrival, they will be taken to the…
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COVID-19: President Kagame Wishes President Macron Prompt Recovery
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 12:34 amPresident Paul Kagame of Rwanda has wished his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron prompt recovery. “Belatedly but heartily wishing President of France @EmmanuelMacron speedy recovery into healthy Festive Season and beyond,” Kagame…
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South Sudan Entry into Eastern Africa Standby Force for 2021
by Daniel Sabiiti 3:24 pmSouth Sudan entry as a full member of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) will top the 2021-2022 agenda as the organization plans to increase its forces in the region.The…
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A New Year of Strengthened Friendships As President Kagame Receives The Three Ss.
by Vincent Gasana 2:30 pmIt may be mere coincidence, or there could be a new diplomatic club, the 3S, as Sweden, South Africa and Senegal, present their diplomatic credentials to President Kagame, as their…
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Rwanda Dismisses Request to Release, Return Rusesabagina to the USA
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:55 amRwanda has responded to a member of the US Congress that Hotel Rwanda “hero” Paul Rusesabagina was legally arrested and will stand trial in accordance with the law and thus…
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First Rwandan Wins the 117 Year Old Rhodes Scholarship
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 1:08 amThe Rhodes Scholar from East Africa for 2021 will be Billy Byiringiro of Rwanda, a communique from Rhodes Trust reads. Rhodes Scholarship is an international postgraduate award for students to…
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President Kagame Calls for Inclusion and Dialogue As OECD Marks 60th Anniversary
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:00 pmPresident Paul Kagame has asked members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to consider an inclusive agenda that brings on board African countries as the organization looks…
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Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Munyuza is in Zambia for a five-day visit aimed at strengthening cooperation between Rwanda National Police (RNP) and Zambia Police Service (ZPS). On his…
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Kigali Faisal Hospital, Kigali, the country’s biggest referral hospital has acquired a state-of-the-art Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner which the health facility says will improve service provision especially in the…
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Kagame Reiterates Rwanda’s Ambitious Targets at Climate Ambition Summit
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 11:11 pmPresident Paul Kagame has reiterated Rwanda’s determination to never settle for less than its ambitious targets to ensure climate resilience. At the virtual Climate Ambition summit, the president recalled that…
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Commonwealth Names Ex-Minister Sezibera Special Envoy for Health, Education
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 9:35 pmThe Commonwealth Secretariat has today named Dr. Richard Sezibera as Special Envoy for Health and Education to fast track the Sustainable Development Goals in the two key sectors of life.…
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The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) has committed to working with the Rwanda Network of Environmental Journalists (RNEJ) as part of it plans of extending financial support to journalists who specialize…