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Tue, 15 Mar 2022 04:48:35 GMT
Central African Republic: Militia Leader Surrendered to International Criminal Court
[DW] Maxime Jeoffroy Eli Mokom Gawaka is suspected of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Mokom is alleged to have committed the crimes in 2013 and 2014 in his role as an anti-Balaka militia leader.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 04:40:50 GMT
Chad: Chad's Long Road to Reconciliation
[ISS] Since the transition started, there have been no signs of lessons learned from past political missteps.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:49 GMT
Rwanda: Five Ways How Covid-19 Affected Rwanda's Environment
[New Times] The Covid-19 pandemic has had both negative and positive impact on the environment sector according to the State of Environment and Outlook Report 2021.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:46 GMT
Rwanda: What is the Fate of Families Left in Ex-Gihembe Refugee Camp?
[New Times] Sifa Manzi is a Congolese refugee who was born and raised in the former Gihembe camp located in Gicumbi District. She still lives here with her family and other few people while others were relocated in Mahama Refugee Camp last year.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:42 GMT
Rwanda: Kagame, General Muhoozi Meet Again in Kigali
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Monday, March 14 received in his office the Commander of the Land Forces in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), Lieutenant General Muhoozi Kainerugaba.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:40 GMT
Rwanda: Why APR FC-Kiyovu Title Race Will Go to the Wire
[New Times] The 2021/2022 Rwanda premier league has been one of the most keenly contested in recent years as the race to lift the title intensifies.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:34 GMT
Rwanda: Lack of Law on Mental Health Driving Suicide Cases - Report
[New Times] A new report on the state of mental health in the country has indicated that lack of an independent law on mental health, an updated policy framework and regulations of private mental health clinics are still among the issues impeding the...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 07:24:48 GMT
Africa: Chad - Marius Mouandilmadji Leads Sao Provisional Squad for AFCON 2023 Preliminary
[CAF] Belgium-based 24-year old striker Marius Mouandilmadji Seraing headlined the 30-man provisional squad released by the head coach of the Sao of Chad, Mahamat Alkaline Abakar.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 05:46:32 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda, Singapore Discuss Judicial Cooperation
[New Times] The judicial authorities of Rwanda and Singapore have, on March 14, held bilateral meeting on matters of judicial cooperation.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 05:16:56 GMT
Rwanda: Senate Approves Water Agency Boss
[New Times] The Upper Chamber of Parliament has approved the appointment of Emmanuel Rukundo as the Director General of Rwanda Water Resources Board, a new institution.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:38 GMT
Rwanda: City Mulls New Housing Model for Muhima, Gatsata Suburbs
[New Times] The City of Kigali is considering scaling up of a new model to upgrade informal settlements in the capital in the areas with highest number of unplanned settlements.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:37 GMT
Rwanda: Women Too Are Human Beings, Not Objects of Pleasure - Activist Karitanyi
[New Times] One of the most vocal activists in Rwanda when it comes to women's rights is Juliette Karitanyi. While she uses social media to call out those in violation, she also gives credit where it is due.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:34 GMT
Rwanda: Ferwafa Start Search for New Amavubi Coach
[New Times] FOOTBALL GOVERNING BODY (Ferwafa) has said that they are working on replacing former Amavubi coach Vincent Mashami whose contract was not renewed by the federation last week.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:34 GMT
Rwanda: Four Rwandan Players Abroad Who Could Win League Titles This Season
[New Times] IN THREE MONTHs' TIME, many of the leagues across the globe will end for the 2021/2022 football season.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:29 GMT
Rwanda: Inter-School Games Are Key to Football Development in Rwanda
[New Times] Competition in youth football is at the forefront of the world's most popular sport today. Success in youth football is currently considered as the topmost measure for team progress.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:27 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda Confirmed as Hosts for FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
[New Times] THE GOVERNING body for basketball on the continent, FIBA Africa, has confirmed that Rwanda will host the second window of World Cup qualifiers for Group B, from July 1-3.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:38 GMT
Rwanda: RIB Submits Ndimbati's Case File to Prosecution
[New Times] While Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Friday, March 11, confirmed popular actor Jean-Bosco Uwihoreye, commonly known as Ndimbati, was still in their custody after he was arrested over charges of defilement, some new twists to the cas...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:31 GMT
Rwanda: REG Stun Giants U.S. Monastir to Reach BAL 2022 Playoffs
[New Times] Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club on Monday progressed to the playoffs of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 after a stunning 77-74 victory against Tunisian powerhouse US Monastir at the Dakar Arena in Senegal.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:29 GMT
Rwanda: Ndimbati's Case Takes New Twist as RIB Submits File to Prosecution
[New Times] While Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Friday, March 11, confirmed popular actor Jean-Bosco Uwihoreye, commonly known as Ndimbati, was still in their custody after he was arrested over charges of defilement, some new twists to the cas...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:10:24 GMT
Rwanda: Prince Charles, Duchess Camilla Expected in Kigali for CHOGM
[New Times] Prince Charles, the heir-apparent to the British throne has announced that he and his wife, Camilla, will be in Kigali for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) slated for June this year.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:01:45 GMT
Chad/Gambia: Sainfiet - the Scorpions 'Need to Be Ready' for Chad
[CAF] The Gambia coach Tom Saintfiet says his charges needs to be wary of the threat posed by Chad when they face each other in the preliminary qualifiers of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d'Ivoire 2023.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:39:06 GMT
Rwanda: BAL 2022 - REG Captain Kaje Confident They Can Hurt U.S. Monastir
[New Times] Elie Kaje, the Captain of Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club is confident that his team can hurt continental giants US Monastir when the two sides face off today at the ongoing Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 that is unfolding ...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:35:22 GMT
Rwanda: Opoku Pleased With Goal Against Champions APR
[New Times] Ghanaian striker William Opoku Mensah is elated after his goal rescued a draw for Mukura as they held APR FC on match-day 21 of the Rwanda premier league.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:34:46 GMT
Rwanda: Kayitare Wins Rubavu Tennis Tournament
[New Times] Veteran Serge Kayitare comfortably beat Christian Kaningu two sets to nil (6-2, 6-1) in Sunday's men's singles final to win the fifth edition of the Rubavu Tennis Tournament.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 06:34:20 GMT
Rwanda: Uganda's General Muhoozi in Kigali to Meet President Kagame
[New Times] The Commander of the Land Forces in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), Lieutenant General Muhoozi Kainerugaba arrived in Kigali on Monday, March 14.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:57:45 GMT
Uganda: Kinshasa to Host the 2nd Edition of the Uganda-DRC Business Forum
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Ugandan Embassy in Kinshasa and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will host a joint Business Forum from March 22-24 aimed at building foundations that will lead to bolstering bilateral...

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:31 GMT
Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Only Pediatric Surgery Room
[New Times] I don't know of anyone who enjoys hospital trips, but it is always emotional for me. When I visited the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK), Ifound myself crying all of a sudden.

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:22:56 GMT
Africa: Africans and the Russia-Ukraine War
[Premium Times] On February 2, the United Nations General Assembly convened in an emergency session, the first in a quarter of a century, to consider the Russian invasion of Ukraine. At the end of the debate, the states in the General Assembly voted ...

Sun, 13 Mar 2022 11:08:37 GMT
Congo-Kinshasa: Scores Killed After Freight Train Derails
[DW] A train crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 60 people.

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:38:24 GMT
Rwanda: New Book Chronicles Resilience of Rwandan Women in Coffee Industry
[New Times] Denise Uwera, a Rwandan author and photographer, has published "Strong Women behind a Strong Coffee," a coffee table book of photos that tells the experiences of 25 women who play important roles in the coffee industry.



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