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Tag Archives: KIGALI
Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire faces her judges in appeal
By Kris Berwouts The last time I communicated directly with Victoire Ingabire, on October 13th 2010, she sounded tense and tired. After an absence of more than 16 years, she had come back to Rwanda in January to participate in … read more
Rwanda: Come Visit Rwanda, Not Just for the Fun
By Allan Brian Ssenyonga, opinion First of all, let me start by pointing out that I have not received a cheque from Rwanda Development Board (RDB) to promote tourism in Rwanda much as I would not refuse it if it … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Op-ed, Rwanda
Tagged East Africa, genocide, IndepthAfrica, Kabale University, Kampala, KIGALI, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, Tutsi
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How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy
By Andrew Mwenda How the West is seeking to usurp Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy using a humanitarian language Since the end of the Cold War, a movement to save Africa from Africans has grown and gained momentum across … read more
Posted in Analysis, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, DR Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Op-ed, Rwanda, Senegal, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Tagged Human Rights Watch, Indepth Africa Magazine, International Criminal Court, Joseph Kabila, KIGALI, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Thomas Sankara
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RWANDA: Police Attack Ingabire Supporters at Supreme Court to Hear Case of Political Prisoner
We call upon the government of Paul Kagame to release those arrested in today swoop, and ensure that police officers and their hierarchy are held accountable for their actions. File photo of supporters of Madame Victoire Ingabire, courtesy: therisingcontinent.wordpress.com (KIGALI) … read more
Posted in Article, Rwanda
Tagged Amnesty International, KIGALI, Paul Kagame, Police, Political prisoner, Rwanda, Victoire Ingabire, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
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Why did infamous war criminal Bosco Ntaganda just surrender at a U.S. embassy?
Bosco Ntaganda, a Rwandan national and general in the Congolese military* indicted for war crimes, a particularly bad actor who’s stirred up violence in a part of the world that has plenty of bad actors and violence, walked into the … read more
Posted in Article, DR Congo, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe
Tagged Bosco Ntaganda, bosco ntaganda 2012, bosco ntaganda biography, bosco wong, Central Africa, Congo, Democratic Republic Congo, International Criminal Court, KIGALI, Rwanda, Victoria Nuland
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ICC officials travel to Rwanda to pick up Ntaganda
Officials from the International Criminal Court are on their way to Rwanda to pick up Congolese war lord Bosco Ntanganda, URN has learnt. Johnnie Carson, the US Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs disclosed this in a video … read more
Bosco Ntaganda: next stop The Hague for The Terminator?
Killer King On March 18th 2013, Bosco Ntaganda walked into the American embassy in Kigali and requested to be delivered to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. The ICC had issued an international warrant against him in 2008 … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Rwanda
Tagged Bosco Ntaganda, Congo, Hague, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, KIGALI, Laurent Nkunda, Rwanda, United States
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International Criminal Court: A Congolese warlord’s last refuge
No one was expecting Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda – one of the world’ most wanted men – to hand himself over to US embassy officials in Rwanda. But, running out of options, that’s exactly what the man they call “The … read more
Congo’s wanted crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda handed himself over to US
Democratic Republic of Congo war crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda is believed to have handed himself over to the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda’s foreign minister has said. “We have learned today [Monday] that Bosco Ntaganda entered Rwanda and surrendered to … read more
Posted in Cape Verde, Central Africa, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Nigeria, Somali, South Africa, South Sudan, Zimbabwe
Tagged Bosco Ntaganda, Democratic Republic Congo, Goma, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, KIGALI, Louise Mushikiwabo, Rwanda, Terminator
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ICC-wanted DR Congo rebel Ntaganda in Rwanda
KINSHASA — Bosco Ntaganda, a leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebel group who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, has fled to neighbouring Rwanda, the Congolese government said Sunday. “He eventually crossed (the border) on Saturday… … read more
Rwandan genocide suspect questions evidence
KIGALI — Rwandan ex-politician Leon Mugesera, who is on trial for incitement to genocide, on Tuesday questioned the authenticity of a recording in which he allegedly described Tutsis as “cockroaches”. The audio, which is the prosecution’s only evidence against him, … read more
Posted in East Africa, Rwanda
Tagged Canada, Hutu, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, Léon Mugesera, Mugesera, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Rwanda, Tutsi
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You cannot dictate to Rwandans-Kagame
President Kagame addresses Rwanda Leaders Fellowship at the Prayer Breakfast – Kigali, 13 January 2013 President Paul Kagame has expressed his disappointment in the western countries, stating that it is not their place to order Rwandans around regarding what they … read more
East Africa: AfDB Pushes for Single Regional Currency
By Eric Kabeera, A new report by African Development Bank has proposed the establishment of a single currency in the Common Market for East and Southern Africa (Comesa) member countries, a move that is seen as a stepping stone in … read more
Posted in Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somali, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
Tagged African Development Bank, Donald Kaberuka, EAC, ethiopian latest news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kaberuka, KIGALI, latest ethiopian news, Regional Economic Communities, Rwanda
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Is Rwanda a Normal Country?
The Rwandan reality known to the world is the RPF version simply because it has not been challenged for 18 years. (Canada) – Yes, Rwanda is a normal country, a normal country with a tragic part of its history but … read more
The Long Arc of History Bends Towards Justice
Rwanda National Congress (RNC) condemns Kagame’s regine for sentencing Victoire Ingabire to eight years in jail. Today, the High Court in Kigali, Rwanda, sentenced Madame Victoire Ingabire, the President of FDU-inkingi, to eight years in jail on flimsy grounds of … read more
Charges filed against Rwanda opposition leader were politically motivated
(UPI) — Human Rights Watch said it had concerns that charges filed against an opposition leader in Rwanda were politically motivated. The High Court in Kigali this week found Victoire Ingabire, leader of the opposition FDU-Inkingi party, guilty of ties … read more
Posted in Rwanda
Tagged Human Rights Watch, Hutu, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, Tutsi, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
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Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire, opposition leader loses genocide law challenge
KIGALI — Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a suit filed by a leading opposition figure challenging one of the laws being used to prosecute her for allegedly denying the 1994 genocide. Victoire Ingabire, who has been in custody for … read more
Posted in Rwanda
Tagged Democratic Republic Congo, Hutu, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Supreme Court, Tutsi, Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza
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Rwanda accused of tourture
Amnesty International on Monday called on Rwanda to end the “unlawful detention of civilians” and investigate allegations of torture by its security services, claims dismissed by Kigali. The London-based rights watchdog said it had gathered evidence of “unlawful detention, torture … read more
Uganda Triumphed Despite Challenges
By Felly Kimenyi, independent The New Times’ Felly Kimenyi interviewed the Ugandan High Commissioner to Rwanda Richard Kabonero, who is also the Dean of Diplomats accredited to Kigali. The interview touched a number of issues including the wave of revolutions … read more
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Tagged East Africa, East African Community, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthAfrica world news, KIGALI, Rwanda, Tanzania, TNT, Uganda
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Rwandan Politician Andrew Muganwa Languishes in Jail as Trial Stalls
Muganwa is known to espouse radical anti Kagame views and has refused to go into exile unlike most opposition politicians who have preferred to flee rather than languish in prison without hope of release. Andrew Muganwa photo: inyenyerinews.org (WASHINGTON DC) … read more
Posted in Article, Rwanda
Tagged Burundi, Hutu, IndepthAfrica, Kagame, KIGALI, Muganwa, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Tutsi
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Rwanda: ‘Democracy Demands an Opposition Party’
As Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of the bus, as Martin Luther King Jr. said, “It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.” The … read more
Rwanda blasts decisions to withdraw aid
Dakar – Decisions by international donors to withdraw aid to Rwanda are “hasty” and “based on flimsy evidence”, Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo reportedly has said. Britain on Saturday joined The Netherlands and United States in withholding aid donations following allegations … read more
Posted in East Africa, News, Rwanda, Spotlight
Tagged Africa Countries, africa facts, africa for kids, africa karl wolf, africa lyrics, africa news today, africa song, africa toto, african food, African History, Bosco Ntaganda, Democratic Republic Congo, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, KIGALI, Louise Mushikiwabo, Netherlands, reuters africa news, Rwanda, United States
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Press release from the Rwanda People’s Party
Press release from the Rwanda People’s Party. (LONDON) – We welcome the agreement between the Rwanda – DRC governments in their quest for an equitable resolution to the DRC crisis. We believe that the teaming up of the two countries … read more
Rwanda army officials supporting Congo rebels: HRW
Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – O fficials within the Rwandan military have provided up to 300 fighters as well as weapons and ammunition to rebels battling government forces in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch said on … read more
Child soldiers: Roméo Dallaire’s wrenching return to Africa’s ‘gang warfare’
NYABIONDO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — It is nearly noon and the United Nations helicopter is ready to take off from this remote outpost in northeastern Congo, about five kilometres from the front line. The dense bush and mountainous terrain … read more
Posted in Central Africa, DR Congo, News, Special Reports
Tagged afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, Democratic Republic of Congo, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Joseph Kony, KIGALI, latest africa news, map africa, map of africa, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, Roméo Dallaire, Rwanda, South Africa, south african news, travel to africa, Tutsi, United Nations, West Africa
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UN Tribunal Transfers First Genocide Suspect to Rwanda
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda has for the first time transferred a genocide suspect back to the central African country to face trial. Genocide suspect Jean Uwinkindi arrived in Kigali late Thursday from Arushu, Tanzania, where the U.N. tribunal … read more
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, News, Rwanda
Tagged Africa news, African news, Arguin, Hutu, ICTR, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, Tanzania, Tutsi
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Press Conference on the 18th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda
hat Press Conference on the 18th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda leading up to the observance of the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda. Who Ms. Yamina Karitanyi, Charge d’Affaires a.i. Rwanda High Commission and … read more
Posted in Miscellaneous, News, Press Releases
Tagged Africa news, African news, Hutu, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Rwandan Genocide, Tutsi, United Nations
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Rwandan exiled journalist comes out of hiding
Gasasira has reason to be wary of Rwandan authorities. After three men beat him severely in 2007, his newspaper was suspended in April 2010 and his deputy editor assassinated in unclear circumstances in July that year. I must have received … read more
Posted in Article, East Africa, Rwanda
Tagged Africa news, African news, Associated Press, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, KIGALI, London, Paul Kagame, Rwanda, Rwandan government, Sweden, Tom Rhodes
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Nigerian JOSEPH AKPALA UnHappy Despite Goal Rush
Overlooked by Coach Stephen Keshi for the Afcon qualifier against Rwanda in Kigali, former Bendel Insurance striker Joseph Akpala is in the form of his life; since his arrival in Belgium. Akpala scored in his fifth consecutive game for Club … read more
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