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Rwanda

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:51:13 GMT
Rwanda-UK Migration Deal, Kagame's Caribbean Tour and More About Last Week
[New Times] As the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi commemoration week came to an end on April 13, politicians killed during the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994 were honoured at Rebero Genocide Memorial.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 07:54:24 GMT
How Bugesera Woman Forgave Killer of Family Member
[New Times] "It is a long story." That is Louise Uwamungu's first response when I ask her about how the Genocide against the Tutsi affected her life.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 07:45:20 GMT
Fiba Qualifiers - National Team to Start Preparations in June
[New Times] The national basketball team expects to start preparations for the second window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers on June 6.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:05:17 GMT
Govt Injects Rwf5 Billion in TVET Schools Subsidies
[New Times] Govt targets to enroll 60% of ordinary level graduates into TVETs.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 07:45:20 GMT
We Will Bounce Back, Kiyovu Coach Says
[New Times] SC Kiyovu coach Francis Christian Haringingo believes his side will bounce back from the disappointment of losing 2-0 against Gasogi United in the Rwanda premier league.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 07:45:16 GMT
Cyuzuzo Deserves Amavubi Call-Up, Says Gasogi's Knc
[New Times] Gasogi United goalkeeper Gael Cyuzuzo has what it takes to earn his maiden call up in the national team, according to club president and proprietor Charles Nkuriza Kakooza alias KNC.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:52:20 GMT
Rwandan Students in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh Tipped on Fighting Genocide Ideology
[New Times] The Rwandan High Commission in India, on Saturday, April 16, held a virtual event to commemorate the Genocide against the Tutsi.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:51:36 GMT
Clerics Send Messages of Hope as Rwandans Celebrate Easter
[New Times] Christians in Rwanda on Sunday celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:50:33 GMT
Nyamasheke - Police Arrest Three Over Murder of Mobile Money Agent
[New Times] Rwanda National Police (RNP) have arrested three men in connection with the recent murder of a woman in Nyamasheke District.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:49:19 GMT
President Kagame Makes Case for Deeper Rwanda-Barbados Ties
[New Times] As Rwanda and Barbados move to strengthen ties, President Paul Kagame believes that going forward, there is need to find concrete ways to deepen cooperation.

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:41:04 GMT
Schools to Reopen on April 18
[New Times] The third term of this academic year for primary, secondary, and TVET schools will start on Monday, April 18, and is expected to end on July 15.

Tue, 19 Apr 2022 06:01:02 GMT
UN, Rights Groups Alarmed Over British Refugee Deal With Rwanda
[RFI] The UNHCR and human rights groups have voiced their opposition to a deal signed bewteen London and Kigali that would see thousands of illegal migrants in the UK resettled in Rwanda, or returned to their country of origin.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 07:40:12 GMT
Outsourcing Asylum Seekers - the Case of Rwanda and the UK
[The Conversation Africa] British media is awash with reports that Boris Johnson's government has agreed a deal with Rwanda to have asylum seekers processed there rather than in the UK. There had previously been disagreement in Johnson's cabinet abou...

Sun, 17 Apr 2022 16:15:29 GMT
Reject Genocide Deniers and War Criminals
[Africa Renewal] Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu was appointed the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide about a year ago. Since then, she has traversed several continents in her efforts to help prevent genocides. As the...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:04:27 GMT
Swimming - 140 Athletes to Compete At Genocide Memorial Tournament
[New Times] The National Swimming Federation (RSF) has disclosed that about 140 swimming will take part in this year's genocide memorial tournament, scheduled for Saturday, April 16, in Kigali.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:04:22 GMT
Rwanda to Host PSG Academy World Cup
[New Times] The PSG Academy Rwanda is set to host the French club's inaugural juvenile world cup tournament.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:04:27 GMT
National Exams - Deadline Pushed for S.6 Candidates Registration
[New Times] The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) has extended the deadline of registering for Senior Six, TVET level 5 and Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) national exams to May 10, 2022.

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:04:27 GMT
Rib - Cases of Genocide Ideology During Commemoration On Decline
[New Times] Latest data from the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on genocide ideology and related crimes committed during the week of the 28th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi (April 7 to 13) shows there were 68 suspects, in 53 ...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:49:59 GMT
UNHCR 'Firmly' Opposing UK-Rwanda Offshore Migration Processing Deal
[UN News] A deal reportedly made by the United Kingdom to send some migrants for processing and relocation to the Central African nation of Rwanda, are at odds with States' responsibility to take care of those in need of protection, the UN refugee ag...

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:49:56 GMT
UK Banishing People Seeking Asylum to Rwanda Is 'Appalling'
[AI London] Responding to the announcement today (14 April) by Boris Johnson and Priti Patel to process some people seeking asylum in Rwanda, Steve Valdez-Symonds, Amnesty International UK's Refugee and Migrant Rights Director, said:

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:14:17 GMT
Jeannette Kagame Hails Role of Youth in Fight Against Genocide Ideology
[New Times] Denying our past altogether is a cowardly escape from guilt over their inaction, or worse, their part in keeping genocide ideology existent in the more sinister parts of our society or abroad, First Lady Jeannette Kagame said.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:13:44 GMT
Rwanda-UK to Ink Major Deal on Migrants, Asylum Seekers
[New Times] Rwanda has over the years been consistently ranked as one of the world's safest nations.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:13:11 GMT
Rulindo - 20 Homes of Genocide Survivors Get Solar Power
[New Times] 20 elderly survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rulindo District, whose homes had no electricity, have received solar power systems.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:12:31 GMT
Kagame Arrives in Jamaica for Historic Visit
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has arrived in Jamaica for a three-day state visit, which seeks to strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:14:51 GMT
Kwibuka 28 - the Story of Sports Journalist Gakuba, the Only Survivor in His Family
[New Times] Genocide survivor Felix Abduljabar Gakuba, popularly known as Romalio says being a sports journalist has played a role in healing after losing most of his family in the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 05:24:24 GMT
Kwibuka 28 - Amavubi Captain Niyonzima Calls for Unity
[New Times] The national football team captain Haruna Niyonzima has called for love and unity in the country as a symbol to appreciate the work of the men and women who liberated the country in July 1994 from the Genocide against the Tutsi which clai...

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 05:23:52 GMT
Volleyball - Gisagara, REG Set for 2022 Africa Championship
[New Times] Local volleyball league defending champions Gisagara and Rwanda Energy Group (REG) will represent Rwanda in the men's African Club Championships slated in Tunis, Tunisia from May 5-18.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 05:22:57 GMT
Police Host Musanze as League Returns
[New Times] The national football league returns this weekend after the commemoration week in honour of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:18:29 GMT
Police Recover 560kg of Metallic Equipment Stolen From Utility Firms
[New Times] Rwanda National Police (RNP) has recovered over 560kgs of assorted metallic equipment stolen from utility companies in Kigali, and arrested four people in connection with the act.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:17:47 GMT
Countering Genocide Ideology Requires Facts, Resources - Experts
[New Times] For anyone, especially the youth to counter Genocide ideology, they need to be equipped with facts about what actually happened and backed by necessary resources, according to experts.



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