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Ugandan journalists held over ‘fake news’ freed

A court in Uganda has freed eight journalists facing trail for publishing ‘fake news’ about the country’s president Yoweri Museveni.

Rwanda bans “Shisha” smoking over health concerns

The government of Rwanda has announced a ban on the smoking of shisha which is a water-pipe tobacco.

African leaders want SDGs implemented with urgency

African leaders on Monday pushed for the implementation of the global Sustainable Development Goals meant to develop deprived countries across the world.

Ugandan journalists denied bail over ‘fake’ news

A court in Ugandan has ordered that journalists of a private newspaper who are accused of publishing ‘fake’ news about a possible coup in Rwanda be detained for a longer period of time.

Ugandan journalists charged with treason over ‘fake’ news

Prosecutors in Uganda have preferred treason charges against three Ugandan journalists who published a news report claiming of a possible coup in Rwanda.

Rwanda to take in Africans abused in Libya

Rwanda is willing to provide refuge to as many as 30,000 African migrants suffering abuse and slave-like conditions in Libya, the foreign minister said.

Kagame’s critic denied bail, remains in detention

The outspoken critic of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame was on Monday denied bail and continues to remain in detention after she was charged with inciting insurrection against the state.

Kagame’s critic denies insurrection charges in court

An outspoken critic of Rwanda’s President, Paul Kagame has denied state charges of forgery and inciting insurrection leveled against her when she appeared in court on Wednesday.

Kagame’s critic faces jail term after fresh charges

Diane Rwigara, the opposition political activist and critic of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame could face long jail term after state prosecutors on Tuesday reviewed charges against her.

Kagame’s critic Rwigara faces treason charges

The Rwandan women’s activist Diane Shima Rwigara who is a critic of President Paul Kagame is now facing treason charges after her latest arrest on Friday by police in Rwanda.

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