11 arrested for illegal mining in Ngororero
The ongoing crackdown against illegal mining led to the arrest of 11 people on April 12 in an operation conducted in Ngororero District. The suspects were found mining illegally in Amethyst concession...
View ArticleGenocide Widows Introduced to Digital Life
Genocide widows in Nyanza district now have mobile phones donated by MTN Melanie Mukarugomwa 70, made her first phone call today afternoon after MTN Rwanda donated free mobile phones to 20 elderly and...
View ArticleLeo Mugesera found guilty of inciting genocide
A court in Kigali on Friday handed a life sentence to a former senior politician for hate speech aimed at stirring up killings of minority Tutsis during the central African country’s genocide more...
View ArticleRDF Says Situation Under Control After Repulsing FDLR
RDF says situation is under control after repulsing FDLR combatants Rwanda Army last night repulsed FDLR rebels that launched an attack at a Police station in Rubavu district. According to Lt Col René...
View ArticleDetainee running away for escape shot dead at Police station
Today, April 17, 2016 at around 7:00 am, Mbyariyehe Olivier, a detainee at Kiyumba Police Station in Muhanga District was shot dead while running away to escape from the Police custody. Mbyariyehe...
View ArticleRNP returns stolen motorcycle to Ugandan owner
A Ugandan-registered motorcycle that was stolen in Kabale District, Uganda in January this year was yesterday handed over to its rightful owners in an event held at Rwanda National Police (RNP). The...
View ArticleRwanda Defence Forces to treat 3000 Genocide survivors during Army week
Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) paramedics will next week conduct health care activities in Muhanga district, Southern Rwanda, where they will treat 3000 genocide survivors during its outreach services...
View Article‘Rethink’ Needed in Regional Fight against Malaria- Binagwaho
Minister of Health Dr. Agnes Binagwaho and WHO country representative Dr Olushayo Olu chat after the Symposium. Drug-resistant malaria is not spreading across eastern region, but is developing...
View ArticleRwanda Backs Historic Paris Climate Change Deal
Minister Louise Mushikiwabo signs the Paris Agreement on Climate Change Rwanda joined with over 160 countries to sign the historic Paris Agreement on Climate Change at the United Nations Headquarters...
View ArticleDriver arrested attempting to bribe police
Police have arrested Jean de dieu Niyibizi, a driver for allegedly attempting to bribe a police officer so that he could illegally acquire a motor vehicle inspection certificate without having his...
View ArticleICC to probe Burundi clashes: prosecutor
“At least 3,400 people have been arrested and over 230,000 Burundians forced to seek refuge in neighbouring countries,” Fatou Bensouda said in a statement, adding that she had seen evidence of...
View ArticleRiek Machar returns to Juba
South Sudan’s Vice President designate Riek Machar who was expected to return to Juba for the formational of a transitional government that was agreed in a peace agreement. After a weeklong delay,...
View ArticleTwo Cops Arrested For Allegedly Taking Bribes
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has arrested two traffic officers who were caught red-handed taking a bribe. The two officers identified as Police Constable (PC) Jean de Dieu Ntirenganya and PC Jean...
View ArticleSecurity is a pillar to development- Mukandasira
The Governor of the Western Province Caritas Mukandasira has called on residents of Nyabihu District to work closely with security organs saying the security is the pillar to development and their...
View ArticleRNP intercepts 60 boxes of smuggled energy drink
The Revenue Protection Unit (RPU), a Rwanda National Police unit that supports Rwanda Revenue Authority to fight smuggling and fraud, has intercepted about 60 boxes of Azam energy drink over tax...
View ArticleMore hopes as girls create local technology solutions
As the country prepares to leapfrog the economy to technology based by 2020, Girls are taking the lead in providing local solutions in different sectors in a bid to usher in a digital lifestyle....
View ArticleRNP, SFH Rwanda, youth Volunteers join efforts to promote security and hygiene
Rwanda National Police (RNP), Society for Family Health (SFH) Rwanda and the Rwanda Youth Volunteers in Community Policing Organisation (RYVCPO) have signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding...
View ArticleRwandan rebel commander arrested traveling from South Africa
Some of the demobillised FDLR rebels at a Mutobo camp in northern Rwanda. Thousands have gone through this place as more remain in the bushes of eastern DRC Congolese national intelligence agency ANR...
View ArticleRwanda remains unchanged in Fifa rankings
Rwanda’s soccer team, Amavubi have remained unchanged at number 87th in the latest May edition of the FIFA/Cola-Cola World Ranking released on Thursday in Zurich, Switzerland. With no A-international...
View ArticleMajor events that will dominate WEF Africa 2016
With just a text message, a health centre in the rural part of the country will receive medicine and blood thanks to the introduction of drone health delivery service. The unpiloted autonomous planes...
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