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Meet the Genocide survivor who lives caring for mentally ill
Umurazawase set out to help the mentally disabled and says she is not about to give up . Jean Pierre Bucyensenge. AS MACHETE-WIELDING militiamen rummaged swamps and bushes, houses and…
Col. Byabagamba, Brig. Gen. Rusagara na Capt. Kabuye baritaba urukiko
Col. Tom Byabagamba hamwe n’abandi bagabo babiri bahoze mu ngabo z’u Rwanda ari bo Brig. Gen. Frank Rusagara na Capt. David Kabuye, baritaba urukiko kuri uyu wa Gatanu nk’uko The…
Chinese involved in all of Africa’s ivory smuggling: Report
A KWS warden inspects an ivory haul seized at the Mombasa port. A report by wildlife charity BornFree USA indicates that the ports of Mombasa, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar…
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Escort Car Stolen
One of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s official vehicles was on Wednesday night stolen from his police driver in Ruai, Nairobi. The bulletproof car, a BMW model was allegedly carjacked at about…
Burundi: Ntagushyingura imirambo yatoraguwe ituruka mu Kagera I Rwanda
Ubuyobozi bw’Intara ya Muyinga buravuga ko butaritegura kuba bwashyingura imirambo yatoraguwe mu minsi ishize mu kiyaga cya Rweru muri komini Giteranyi, ku mupaka w’u Burundi n’u Rwanda. Nk’uko byatangajwe n’Ibiro…
Japan’s ‘Golden Bolt’: 103-year-old challenges world’s fastest man
Hidekichi Miyazaki who holds the 100 metres world record for centenarians at seconds and is dubbed 'Golden Bolt' after the Jamaican flyer By AFP IN SUMMARY Hidekichi Miyazaki -- who holds…
Shs190bn Uganda National Census Starts
The national housing and population census that will cost sh190b, up from sh186b budgeted for in 2012 counting has started today countrywide. The 2014 Census will be conducted for 10…
Rusizi : Kubwimana yibwe n’indaya ebyiri ahita yiyahura
Mu Kagari ka Tara, Umurenge wa Mururu ho mu Karere ka Rusizi haravugwa inkuru y’umusore witwa Kubwimana Oscar w’imyaka 33 wiyahuye nyuma yo kwibwa n’indaya ebyiri yari amaze gukorana na…
Increasing arrests and disappearances rattle Rwandans
Fear is growing in Rwanda as top members of the military are arrested and ordinary people disappear. President Kagame appears to be determined to stifle all opposition. Human rights organizations…
The Untold Stories: Maina Kiai, Mantains the Status quo on Rwanda Human Rights.
The UN Special independent Rapporteur on Human Rights and Political Freedoms Mr. Maina Kiai has continued to express his dissatisfaction on the Rwandan Human Rights record. In his last report…