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Russia warns U.N. Security Council on Burundi Crisis.
Russia said on Friday the United Nations Security Council should not intervene in Burundi's constitutional dispute that has sparked the biggest political crisis in the East African state since an…
Uganda Constitution Amendment Bill tabled ahead of Election
The Uganda Government tabled the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2015 providing a series of amendments to the Constitution ahead of next year’s general elections. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Jacob…
Burundi: Barindwi bamaze kugwa mu myigaragambyo
Leta ya Bujumbura iremeza ko imvururu z’abadashyigikiye manda ya gatatu ya Perezida Pierre Nkurunziza ishyigikiwe n’imiryango yita ku burenganzira bw’ikiremwa muntu ndetse na Sosiyete Sivile. Leta kandi ikomeza ishimangira ko…
Burundi Soldier killed as more protests hit the Country.
A Burundi soldier was shot dead by an intelligence officer while at least nine protesters were hurt in renewed clashes in the capital Thursday over a bid by the president…
Rwanda’s exportation of Irish potatoes will create food crisis.
According to the Trade Minister, a number of countries, including Zambia and South Sudan, have expressed interest in Rwanda’s Irish potatoes, a development that could turn around the fortunes of…
Burundi Crisis does not need a Constitutional Court, but People’s Court.
As Protests continue to hit Burundi, some people urged both sides to take the controversial question of President Pierre Nkurunziza's third term bid to the constitutional court but opposition supporters…
Depite Byabarumwanzi Niwe Utahiwe, FPR Iramushinja kugambana na Mitari
Depite Byabarumwanzi Francois ngo yaba yarafashije Ambasaderi Mitali Protais kunyereza miliyoni 45 z’amafaranga y’u Rwanda y’ishyaka PL. François Byabarumwanzi Amakuru yasohokeye mu avuga ko Mitali Protais wari Perezida wa PL…
Rwanda Crocodile Tears as Burundi refugees are granted status
The government has granted the now over 11,000 Burundians who have crossed into the country in recent days prima facie refugee status. The Minister for Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs,…
Kagame’s Ignorance Humiliates Prof. Rwakabamba.
President Paul Kagame’s recent visit to Huye district and the National University of Rwanda did not only humiliate his Minister of Education Prof. Rwakabamba but left many academic scars on…
Bookkeeper of Auschwitz’ describes ‘orderly’ death camp: Can Rwanda Learn from Israel Democracy?
The trial of German former SS officer Oskar Groening, dubbed the "bookkeeper of Auschwitz", heard horrific descriptions Wednesday of the Nazi death camp, from prisoners' arrivals to grisly "medical" experiments.…