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Nervous Burundians say quake portends all-out war
Already rattled by a political crisis that has claimed some 100 lives, many Burundians fear that Friday's earthquake portends the return of the brutal civil war that rent the central…
A 5.8-magnitude quake injures 4 in Rwanda
A earthquake struck western Rwanda Friday with a depth of 100 km, leaving four people injured and six homes destroyed, according to an official statement. People look at the damage…
Abanyeshuri ba Kaminuza y’u Rwanda bamaganye ibyo guhindura Itegeko Nshinga
Inyandiko bivugwa ko yanditswe n’abanyeshuri ba Kaminuza y’u Rwanda yakomeje gucicikkana hirya no hino ku mbuga za Internet aho ibikubiyemo bikuru ari ukwamagana gahunda zo guhindura itegeko Nshinga cyane cyane…
Who is Fooling Who & Who is Being Fooled?
As the dust settles and the excitement surrounding the otherwise expected and lawful arrest of Gen. Karenzi Karake (KK) evaporates, let me hope that everyone is now resigned to accepting the reality…
Rwandan rebels abduct 6 Tanzanian imams in DRC
Imams reportedly kidnapped by rebels associated with Hutu-led Democratic Forces for Liberation of Rwanda Six Tanzanian Muslim imams have been kidnapped by suspected Rwandan rebels in Katwiguru, located in the Demoratic Republic…
Umugambi Mubisha wa Kagame wogukenesha umuryango wa Rwigara
Nyuma yokwivugana umuherwe Rwigara Assinapol na Kagame, ubu umugambi nukurebako umuryango wa Rwigara utazashobora nogusigaza urwara rwokwishima. Umuyobozi m’umugi wa Kigali yategetse umuryango wa Rwigara gusenya inzu imaze imyaka n’imyaniko…
Gen.Karenzi Karake deserted and Isolated.
It’s now two months after the UK Police arrested Gen. Karenzi Karake, accusing him of ordering civilian massacres as well as killings of Spanish NGO workers; he was arrested on behalf…
The Untold Stories: Who sponsors Terrorism in Burundi?
The recent assassination of the former Spy Chief and Army Commander of the Burundian Army Gen. Adolf Nshimirima is a reminder that Burundi enemy is within. Indeed, it doesn’t t…
Friendship Games postponed over political and security concerns in Rwanda
The 2015 Friendship Games, originally due to be held from August 7 to 9, have been postponed until November owing to the current political tension in Burundi and Rwanda, it…
Burundi on the Brink
The assassination of Burundian general Adolphe Nshimirimana on Sunday has thrown the fraught nation back into violent turmoil. It was the latest in a series of downward spirals set off…