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Climate change in G20 communique after ‘trench warfare’
The final G20 communique includes a significant passage on climate change after “difficult discussions” among leaders on Sunday, and despite an impassioned defence of coal and fossil fuel industry by…
Uganda Gets More Army Generals
The President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed forces, Gen Yoweri Museveni has pronounced the promotion of 1372 UPDF officers in eleven categories covering all Services…
Tanzania bans drones from flying over its national parks
IN SUMMARY Tanzania has been under scrutiny over the commercial-scale slaughter of its elephants. Available data shows the country is losing 30 elephants a day, or nearly 11,000 a year.…
Gen. Frank Rusagara hospitalized without knowledge of his Family
Great Lakes Human Rights Link has been informed from reliable sources in Kigali that Gen. Frank Rusagara was hospitalized to Kanombe Military Hospital. Unfortunately his family and close relatives have…
Statement on Mass graves near Kigali Prison (1930)
Great Lakes Human Rights Link is seriously concerned with recent discovery of a mass grave near the Kigali Main Prisons commonly known as 1930; the discovery comes at a time…
Kikwete Discharged From Hospital
President Jakaya Kikwete chats with Tanzania's ambassador to the US Liberata Mulamula who paid him a visit at the Johns Hopkins Hospital after surgery Sunday. President Jakaya Kikwete has been…
DRC declares itself Ebola-free
Kinshasa -The Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday declared itself Ebola-free, after a three-month outbreak of the killer disease claimed at least 49 lives. The DRC outbreak, which began in…
Debate: Should Rwanda allow right hand drive cars?
Currently there is anxiety as motorists await a decision by the government that they hope will allow them to import right hand drive vehicles which was previously not allowed. Though…
Desire Luzinda has come out to quash rumors that she is hiding because police wants to arrest her.
“Am not hiding, am simply enjoying special moments with family and taking one day at a time. Love u dolls,” Desire posted on her official Facebook page Desire went missing…
Ndamage Jules Calls the Media to white wash himself
After the Rwandan President visited the Sector of Jabana in Kicukiro District one of the residents of this area Mukasinzi Clarisse reported to the President that Mr. Ndamage took his…