Rwanda

A popular Rwandan gospel musician who in 2015 was found guilty of conspiracy to murder or harm President Paul Kagame was found dead in a police cell Monday in the capital, Kigali, authorities said. Kizito Mihigo, 38, an ethnic Tutsi…

Rwanda has restricted movement across its border with DR Congo, where an Ebola outbreak has killed more than 1,800 people in the past year. Parts of the border were closed after the third case of Ebola was identified in the Congolese…

Claims: Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, senator representing Bayelsa East Constituency recently took to his Twitter page to claim that: Rwanda has e-bikes that are charged by solar panels on the streets. Rwanda gets its electricity from…

Rwandans gathered on Sunday to begin a solemn commemoration of the lives of 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutus murdered during the Rwandan genocide, a three-month-killing spree that began 25 years ago. The ceremony marks the beginning of a…

RWANDA on Monday launched a national campaign to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of new HIV infections and keeping mothers alive. The campaign, dubbed “Free to Shine Rwanda,” seeks to increase awareness, strengthen ownership and…

Counted as the Country of Thousand Hills, Rwanda is standing a leading and attractive tourist destination, competing with African destinations with rising tourism. Gorilla trekking safaris, rich cultures of the Rwandese people, scenery…

The heavy rains on Sunday night killed 15 people in Western and Northern provinces, Philippe Habinshuti, director of response and recovery unit at the Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs, said in a statement. “The…

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has apparently canceled his planned trip to Kigali, Rwanda, to participate in Wednesday’s Extraordinary Meeting of African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government. While in attendance, he would have signed…

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in for a third term after a landslide victory in the East African nation’s elections earlier this month that critics said took place amid a crackdown on his political opponents. Bloomberg reported…

ACTING President Yemi Osinbajo has left the country for Kigali, Rwanda, to attend the presidential inauguration of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, taking place on Friday. According to a statement by his spokesman, Laolu Akande,…