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Museveni on for Rwanda Celebrations

PRESIDENT Yoweri Museveni has been invited to attend Rwanda's liberation day celebrations in Kigali on Saturday to mark 15 years since the end of the genocide.

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Rwanda: NPC Drafts Team for World Cup Qualifiers

RWANDA's National Paralympic Committee (NPC) has drafted an 18-man provisional team for the first-ever regional sitting volleyball competition to be staged in Kigali later this month.

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Rwanda genocide tribunal transfers prisoners to Benin to serve sentences

[JURIST] The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) on Wednesday announced the transfer of nine prisoners on Saturday to a detention facility in Benin. A May 18 order by ICTR President Sir Dennis Byron requested the transfer from the UN Detention Facility at Arusha, Tanzania to Beninese custody. The prisoners, including former Kigali-Rural governor Francios Karera, Catholic priest Athanase...

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Rwanda: Kist, SFB Win U.S.$50,000 Each

The School of Finance and Banking (SFB) and Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have won a $50,000 (Rwf28.5 million) grant each for long-term planning, from the Africa-US Higher Education Initiative.

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Rwanda: Lawyer to Be Disbarred Over Alleged Bribery

Members of the Kigali Bar Association yesterday condemned Olivier Muhizi, a city lawyer who was arrested last week while trying to bribe a judge in order to subvert the course of justice.

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Rwanda, Burundi Enter EAC Customs Union

The East African Community Secretariat has announce the official launch of the East African Community Customs Union in Rwanda and Burundi on July 6 The launch activities will be held simultaneously in the respective capitals of the new EAC Partner States; Kigali (Kigali Serena Hotel) and Bujumbura (Source du Nil Hotel). Implementation of the EAC Customs Union Protocol in the new Partner States will...

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Netball Team Retains Title At Regional Military Games

Military Combine team proved that its last years' victory was no fluke after reclaiming the East African Military Games title in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Rwanda: Hollywood's Star Danny Glover in Kigali

Hollywood star and human rights activist Danny Glover is in the country for the closing night of the 5th annual Rwanda film Festival.

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Starbucks Coffee Company Reaffirms its Commitment to Rwandan and East African Coffee Farmers

KIGALI, Rwanda - As part of its ongoing commitment to east Africa, Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) announced today that participating stores in the U.S. and Canada will offer for a limited time a selection of African coffees and other products from the region beginning next week. In

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Rwanda: BBC Risks Indefinite Ban

The government in Kigali could consider indefinitely suspending the BBC Kinyarwanda programmes if the broadcaster's editorial managers do not change their attitude, Louise Mushikiwabo, Rwanda's Minister of Information Minister, has said.

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Rwanda: New Reforms Underway to Pave Way for ICTR Transfers

Rwanda is in process of amending sections of its anti-genocide law to accommodate some provisions that were used as a basis by judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to deny formal transfers of some cases from Arusha to Kigali.

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Kagame Wants Genocide Trials Moved to Kigali

Rwanda is in a process of filing a second request to have the pending genocide cases, being handled by the, Arusha based, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), be transferred to Kigali after the initial request was dismissed.

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Rwanda: Kigali's Night Market And Its Evasive Hawkers

Its coming to 7:00pm on a Thursday evening, Emmanuel, 19, (Not real name), a hawker stands under a tree near one of Kigali's first storied shopping complexes, commonly known by its owner - the late Vedaste Rubangura.

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New Route for Kampala-Kigali-Bukavu

Starways, a Kenyan private bus company operating in Rwanda is planning to open-up four more routes in the region by the end of the year, the company's spokesperson in Kigali said on Monday.

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Rwanda: Capital Market Report - Silence On the Kigali Bond Market

While there was silence on the bond market, the Rwanda Over the Counter Market recorded a turnover of Rwf 340,000 from shares traded in 3 transactions at the price of Rwf 170.