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Kagame’s critic Diane Rwigara arrested again

Police in Rwanda on Friday for the second time arrested a women's activist Diane Shima Rwigara who is a critic of President Paul Kagame.

Rwanda arrests ‘unofficial’ opposition party leaders

Police in Rwanda have confirmed the arrest of some members of the country’s two opposition parties on Thursday. The two parties, FDU-Inkingi and the PDP-Imanzi according to officials are not recognised officially and will now be questioned for their activities.

Kagame’s critic arrested, charged with forgery and tax evasion

Police in Rwanda have arrested a critic of President Paul Kagame charging her for forgery and tax evasion, although she has denied the allegations.

Kagame’s critic investigated for forgery

Rwandan police said on Wednesday they were investigating Diane Shima Rwigara - a critic of President Paul Kagame barred from challenging him in elections this month - for tax evasion and forgery.

Rwanda: Several people killed by crocodiles

Residents in Rwanda's capital say seven people have been killed by crocodiles on the banks of Nyabarongo River this month.

Rwanda to bid for 2019 Under-17 World Cup

Rwanda's Football Association (Ferwafa) is preparing to finalise its bid to host the 2019 Under-17 World Cup. The Ferwafa president Vincent Nzamwita insists the country is capable of host a tournament of such a stature.

Kagame inaugurated as he criticizes foreign influence in Africa

Paul Kagame was inaugurated on Friday to serve for the next seven years as President of Rwanda after winning re-election this month with nearly 99 percent of the vote.

Rwanda to sell 5-year Treasury bond in August

Rwanda will sell a five-year Treasury bond worth 10 billion francs ($12.12 million) this month to fund infrastructure projects, the central bank said on its website.

Rwandan refugee kidnapped in Uganda

Ugandan officials say a Rwandan refugee has been kidnapped by unknown people in the capital, Kampala.

Opinion: Another win for Kagame in Rwanda’s sham democracy

Even though the Rwandan constitution stipulates a multiparty system, voters yet again had no real choice between candidates in what only appeared to be a free and democratic election.

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