Tag: Rwanda
Rwanda announces visa-free travel for all Africans
Rwanda
Rwanda announced Thursday that it will allow Africans to travel visa-free to the country, becoming the latest...
Refugee children’s education in Rwanda under threat because of reduced UN...
United Nations
Cuts to U.N. funding for refugees living in Rwanda is threatening the right to education for...
Rwanda to reopen its Uganda border, ending a tense standoff
Rwanda
Rwandan authorities said early Friday they would reopen the border with Uganda, ending nearly three years of...
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero charged with terrorism in Rwanda court
RWANDA
A Rwandan court on Monday charged Paul Rusesabagina, whose story inspired the film “Hotel Rwanda,” with terrorism, complicity...
Coronavirus: Rwanda bans night clubs; strict guidelines for hotels etc.
RWANDA
The coronavirus epidemic continues to disrupt life across the world. The disruption is gathering steam in African countries...
Popular Rwanda gospel singer dies in custody
RWANDA
A popular Rwandan singer whose music was banned by the ruling regime was found dead in Kagali, police...
NBA opens new facility in Rwanda
RWANDA
The National Basketball Association, (NBA) Africa has launched a new basketball court in Rwanda’s capital Kigali.
DRC army kills Rwandan Hutu militia commander
DR CONGO
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed on Wednesday that the army had killed Sylvestre Mudacumura,...
Rwanda agrees to shelter 500 African migrants stranded in Libya
RWANDA
Rwanda will take in refugees and asylum-seekers trapped in Libya under an agreement signed with the United Nations...
Rwandans switching from petrol to electric motorcycles
RWANDA
Transport e-mobility (electro-mobility) may be a global multi billion business but here in Rwanda it’s a relatively new...