A heavy downpour that affected most parts of the country on Sunday – February 2nd caused 13 deaths and 2 injuries – the Ministry of Emergency Management has said in the…
Disasters
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Several businesses came to standstill across the capital Kigali and other parts of the country on Tuesday morning, following heavy downpour that started as early as 6 am. Rwanda Meteorology…
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As the rest of Rwandans and the world celebrated Christmas, Julienne Mukasekuru was in deep shock. She experienced a depressing and shocking condition when heavy downpour started – demolishing her…
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National
Updated: 12 People Die as Rwandans Warned of More Threats Due to Heavy Rains
by Dan Ngabonziza 12:56 pmTwelve people were reported dead across Rwanda on Wednesday night following heavy rains that swept the entire country, officials said on Thursday. The Ministry of Emergency Management said more could…
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A Wednesday evening heavy downpour disrupted Christmass mood in some parts of Rwanda – cutting celebration events short. From 6pm Kigali time, heavy rains started pouring in the capital Kigali…
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Society
Govt on Recent Evacuations: We Can’t Look on as Rwandans Remain in Danger
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 11:08 pmFrom January to December this year, Rwanda lost 117 citizens to disasters including lightening, floods, mine disaster, house collapse, to mention but a few. The previous year, the country lost…
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