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Wali oyagala kunzita, Omusumba Bugingo alangidde mukaziwe Teddy

OMUSUMBA Aloysius Bugingo ayongedde okulumba mukazi we Teddy Naluswa nti taba kwawukana naye yandimukoze ekibi kubanga Teddy abadde waabulabe nnyo…

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Rwanda accuses a neighbouring country’s online publications of ‘alarmist’ reporting on travel advisory

 Rwanda’s foreign minister has advised Rwandans to ignore the 'travel advisory reports by online publications from a neighbouring country'.  This…

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Kagame ‘to deal with cartoonists personally’ as he maintains position on caricatures

President Paul Kagame has said he supports a Supreme Court decision on decriminalization of offences related to humiliation of public…

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Rwandans on twitter call for the reopening of borders

Two months into the closure of the busiest border crossing between Rwanda and Uganda, Rwandans on Twitter (RWOT) have come…

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Kagame cornered; 8 European countries issue travel advisories against Rwanda

European Union member states including United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, France plus Australia and Canada have warned their nationals…

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Floating bodies force Rwanda to suspend activities on Lake Kivu 

As a precautionary measure, local government authorities in Rwanda’s famous lake-shore District of Rubavu commonly referred to as Gisenyi, have suspended all…

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Rwanda’s Charly Na Nina ‘feel unsafe’ in Kampala, cancel Labour Day gig

Rwanda’s duo Charly Na Nina have cancelled their appearance at Kampala show citing security reasons. The duo, famous for ‘Owooma’ were slated…

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Rwandans around Gatuna can now cross into Uganda for goods and services – but for a few minutes

Immigration officers are allowing Rwandans residing around Gatuna to cross over to Uganda for the first time in two months.  Rwandans…

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Rwanda ‘pushes’ Burundi out of EAC, bids to join SADC

Burundi is ready to meet with a Southern African Development Community (SADC) team come May to evaluate its readiness to join the 16-member organisation as…

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Comedian ‘Kato Lubwama’ of Ukraine wins presidency in landslide

KIEV — Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian with no political experience, scored a crushing victory over incumbent Petro Poroshenko in Ukraine’s…

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BREAKING: South Africa police pins Karegeya murder on Rwanda   

Suspects in murder of Rwandan dissident Patrick Karegeya are directly linked to the government of Rwanda according to investigations carried…

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We have everything you need – Rwandan General tells citizens never to cross to Uganda

Rwanda Defence Forces Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Patrick Nyamvumba has told communities bordering  Uganda that all services they…

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Top Rwanda rebel leader accused of war crimes dies in Germany

A German court has revealed that the former head of a Rwandan rebel group, FDLR has died in prison while…

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Catholic Church appeals for clemency for Genocide convicts, slammed

The Catholic Church in Rwanda has come under fire for appealing to government to assess punishments for elderly and sick…

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Rwandan Co-ops, Saccos lose Shs12.3 trillion to embezzlement

The Minister of Trade and Industry, whose docket oversees cooperatives and Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Saccos), has revealed that over…

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