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Rwandaphones and the Question of Citizenship in the Great Lakes Region: Arms vis avis Dialogue
In last two decades or even longer in some territories of the Great Lakes Region of Africa the peoples answering to the description of Rwandaphone have often found themselves in…
Barack Obama: Africa should stop making economic excuses
US president tells African leaders to look inward for solutions instead of blaming the west for the continent's problems Barack Obama greets African attendees of a leadership fellowship in Washington.…
The Untold Stories: What rules governed RPF State Sponsored Terrorism?
Just before the body of the Transparency International Staff Gustave Makonene, who was gunned down in July last year in Rubavu District, rests in peace, the killers are now hunting…
Burundi party’s ‘relentless’ intimidation ahead of polls: Amnesty
Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza. He is believed to be planning a third term in office, which his opponents claim would violate Burundi's constitution. Photo/AFP IN SUMMARY One UN official has…
The dangers that a fast growing population poses to Uganda
One of the results of a fast growing population, that is not controlled, in towns, is the growth of slums, which tend to harbour criminals PHOTO BY dominic bukenya. IN…
UPDF, AMISOM troops capture Al-shabaab weapons
AMISOM commanders inspect the captured weapons. Photo by Henry Obbo IN SUMMARY The weapons recovered include 151 tortoise grenades, 238 Multi- Grenade Launchers, 43 boxes of 82 millimeter motor fuses,…
Sweden Resumes Aid To Uganda
The Swedish government has recommenced financial aid to Uganda after suspending some assistance in March. Uganda relies on aid to fund about 20 percent of its annual state budget. The…
Man, widow fight over dead UPDF pilot’s compensation
One of the UPDF helicopters after crashing in Mount Kenya enroute Somalia for the African Union peace keeping mission in the August 2012. IN SUMMARY Disagreed. Rev James Katamunanwire…
The Untold Stories: ICTR’s Swapping War Criminal Kagame for Peace has cost it credibility.
After almost Twenty years since the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda(ICTR) was established to try war crimes and genocide against the Tutsis, the international criminal court has been reluctant to…
Ambassador Nkurunziza: Rwandese in UK celebrated 20 years of RPF Rule
In Summary The Excesses of People with Lost Values and Meaning, in the United Kingdom Rwandese organised a disguised show off family party, met with their children to listen to…