Nyanza Set to Reduce Domestic Violence
Nyanza district has initiated a new sensitization program in all its sectors to fight all forms of abuse through an body of people called Case Managers.
TheCase managers are referred to as...
Nyamasheke: Other Missing Genocide Bodies to be Traced
Jean Marie Vianney Bagirishya the coordinator of Ibuka in Nyamasheke district has asked residents who would know where the bodies of the 1994 genocide against Tutsi are buried so that they...
Police Ups GBV Campaign
The Rwanda National Police has launched a countrywide awareness against gender based violence (GBV) to further engage Rwandans in the campaign against the vice.
The official launch of the campaign conducted in...
GACACA: Defense Minister Testifies
Usually, people come to Huye regional stadium in Butare province in the South of Rwanda to watch football matches between teams.
Today it's different. People are coming to attend a Gacaca court...
Kagame: “We Can’t Accept Terrorism In Mali”
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has said the crisis in Mali is of concern to every African because it threatens not only the security and stability of that country, but also that...
Rwanda Bypasses Uganda for its own Standard Gauge Railway Line
It had been planned that Rwanda gets one of its first railway routes from Kenya via Uganda. But for reasons unknown, Uganda dropped the Kenya project – essentially killing Rwanda’s hopes...
Truth and Reconciliation: The Way Forward for Rwanda?
By Geoffrey Mutagoma,
KIGALI - On the eve of the year 2003 Rwandan president Paul Kagame issued a presidential decree which would see 18,000 prisoners released from Rwandan jails a month later.
The...
Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act Upheld by Constitutional Court, Sparks International Backlash
Uganda's Constitutional Court decision to uphold the Anti-Homosexuality Act has reignited global condemnation and renewed calls for LGBTQ+ rights and protections.
The ruling, issued on April 3, upheld key provisions of the...
The Courage to Survive
KIGALI - After the horrors of the 1994 genocide, it seemed almost inconceivable that one day, Rwandans of different ethnic backgrounds might live side-by-side in peace.
But early in 1995, women from...
With New Tax Policy, Rwandans Digging Deep For Cars
Effective April 21, Rwandans begun digging deeper into their pockets to own an imported secondhand vehicle.
Rwanda has began implementing the East African Community(EAC) Depreciation schedule through a Free on Board depreciation...
