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Rwanda charges dual British national with treason

Rwandan prosecutors charged a dual Rwandan-British citizen of treason on Thursday, accusing her of forming an armed group and conspiring to unseat the president.

Pope asks forgiveness for Church role in Rwanda genocide

Pope Francis asked on Monday for forgiveness for the "sins and failings of the Church and its members" during Rwanda's 1994 genocide, saying the violence had "disfigured the face" of the Roman Catholic Church.

Rwanda’s opposition picks candidate for August poll

The head of Rwanda's only registered opposition party, the tiny Green Party, said on Sunday he will stand against President Paul Kagame, who is expected to run for third term in August presidential polls.

Rwandan Blogger Joseph Nkusi Goes On Trial

One of the most controversial figures in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 is slated to go on trial Monday in the wake of fears of an unfair hearing.

Rwanda Refugees Quit Conflict in DRC

MORE than 100 Rwandan refugees living in the turbulent Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have this week returned to their home country. The Office of...

Rwanda Committed to the Financing of African Union

Members of Parliament have approved the relevance of the Bill establishing the levy on imported goods for the financing of African Union (AU) operations.

No more short-stay visa for nationals of 31 African countries traveling to Benin

The government of Benin has scrapped a policy that requires citizens of 31 African countries to secure short stay visa before entering the country. That...

Voting via “Braille” to start in Rwanda

For the visually impaired or blind, voting may prove to be a real headache. In Rwanda, it will soon be possible to use ballots...

Kenya, Rwanda block chicken imports from Uganda after bird flu outbreak

Kenya and Rwanda have banned importation of live birds and poultry products from Uganda after a confirmed outbreak of Bird Flu on Sunday evening. Kenya's...

Last king of Rwanda buried at home after years in exile

The last king of Rwanda, who died aged 80 in October in the United States after decades in exile, was buried in his ancestral...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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