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What the United Nations Knows about Rwanda’s Powerful Spy Chief
Emmanuel Karenzi Karake’s reign of terror as head of the notorious Directorate of Military Intelligence by Judi Rever Human skulls at the Nyamata Genocide Memorial. (Fanny Schertzer/Wikimedia Commons)Over the last…
Armed Congolese Men Attack Kisoro Border, Shoot UPDF Soldier
A Uganda Peoples Defense Forces soldier was on Monday morning shot and injured by armed men from the Democratic Republic of Congo while on a night patrol. Major Ronald Kakurungu…
Kagame yiyamye Francois Hollande, asaba Abanyarwanda kutaba ibicucu nk’isenene
Perezida Kagame ageza imbwirwaruhame y’isabukuru ya 21 yo kwibohora ku baturage b’Akarere ka Gicumbi, ku kibuga cya Rubaya (Ifoto/Perezidansi) Perezida Kagame yiyamye abamushinja guhonyora uburenganzira bw’ikiremwamuntu, by’umwihariko Perezida w’u Bufaransa,…
Gunfire and Grenade blasts heard in Burundi capital ahead of poll results.
At least two policemen were injured during a grenade attack in Burundi's capital on Wednesday, witnesses said, as the country awaited results from Monday's parliamentary election which was boycotted by…
Muslims mourn Sheikh Kirya
HUNDREDS of Muslims have thronged Kibuli Mosque to mourn the slain Muslim cleric, Sheik Hassan Kirya who was gunned down on Tuesday night by unidentified assailants. Kirya will later in the…
DRC’s Kabila will not stand for third term: Diplomat
Kabila reiterated his intention to transfer of power, British ambassador to DRC tells Anadolu Agency LUBUMBASHI, Democratic Republic of Congo (AA) -- The ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Burundi holds elections as AU, US protest
Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza (C) queues at a polling station in Mwumba, Ngozi province, during the parliamentary and local elections yesterday. PHOTO BY AFP By FREDERIC MUSISI Kampala- President Pierre…
Besigye, Muntu to face off in FDC polls
The race to choose a presidential flagbearer has drawn in two FDC titans with former party leader, Dr Kizza Besigye (pictured), picking nomination forms on Monday. File photo By Stephen Kafeero…
Kagame ati iyo umaze kugera ku cyiza, waba ufite ikibazo uretse kikagucika
Nguwo Perezida Kagame asanga uwageze ku butegetsi aba adakwiye kuburekura, yibutsa Abanyarwanda ko aho u Rwanda rugeze ntawe ukwiye kwemera ko ubuyobozi bwahinduka. Ibi Perezida Kagame yabigarutseho nyuma yo kwifatanya…
Ex- RPF Ugandan host hails Rwanda government for her treatment
KABALE. A widow in Kabale District, who offered her home to be used as an armoury by Rwanda Patriotic Front rebels during the 1990-94 liberation war, has praised Rwandan government…