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Mitterrand Archives Shed Light on French Role in 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi
In June 2020, France’s top administrative court ruled that a researcher could access former French President Francois Mitterrand’s archives on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in…
COVID-19: Relief Support Ready, Vaccine Soon – Rwandans Assured
Kigali will tomorrow enter a new total lockdown, the second of its kind after the one that covered March and April 2020. The decision was taken this afternoon by the…
City of Kigali Placed Under Lockdown to Contain COVID-19 Spread
A virtual Cabinet Meeting chaired by President Kagame on Monday reinstated a full lockdown on the City of Kigali amid surging New Coronavirus cases in a bid to curb the…
COVID-19: Lockdown in the Offing? Rwandans Await Cabinet Decisions
With the number of New Coronavirus cases on the rise in Rwanda, many Rwandans are anxiously awaiting the outcomes of the cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Monday…
Parents Call for More Emphasis on Coronavirus Prevention As Schools Enter another Pause
Parents have made mixed reactions over the government decision to temporarily close schools in order to stop more spread of COVID-19. On Sunday the Ministry of Education announced that…
COVID-19: Police Arrest 13 Violators In House Party
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has arrested 13 people in City of Kigali after they were found holding a house party and drinking. House parties and social gatherings in general are…
COVID-19: Schools in Kigali Closed to Curb Spread
The Government of Rwanda has temporarily closed schools in the City of Kigali in a bid to curb the new Coronavirus. The Ministry of Education on Sunday announced that all…
Rwanda Integrates COVID-19 In Health Insurance Coverage
From now on, patients infected with COVID-19 can be treated at any health centre, district, provincial or referral hospital of the country and health insurance will cover the cost…
Police Arrest Four Over Vandalizing Electricity Pylons
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has arrested four men in City of Kigali in connection with vandalizing electricity pylons causing power outage. The quartet was showed to the media on Friday…
10 African Leaders to be recognized for Exceptional Contribution to AfCFTA process
Ten African Heads of State will today be awarded for exceptional contribution to the AFCFTA process, the African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has said. Adesina said the virtual award…
Rwanda Central Bank’s Chief Economist Dies
Long-serving Chief economist of Rwanda’s national Bank Prof. Thomas Kigabo has died. Kigabo succumbed to illness in Kenya where he had gone to seek treatment-yet to…
5 Dead, 197 New Cases: COVID-19 Numbers Continue to Rise as Rwanda Readies for Vaccine
The new Coronavirus numbers in Rwanda continue to be worrisome as daily infections and death seem not to be relenting, with 5 deaths and 197 new cases reported on Thursday…
