Governement of Rwanda Archives

Kagame Slaps 7 Charges Against Two FDLR Rebel Commanders

A prosecutor at the High Court Chamber for International Crimes, in Nyanza, on Tuesday, March 10, outlined seven charges during the opening of the substantive hearing in the case of two top commanders of the FDLR militia. The two are the former

March 11, 2020

Health·News

Rwanda Installs Wash Basins Near Bus Stations To Combat Coronavirus

Rwanda authorities have installed hand-washing facilities at a bus station in the capital, Kigali, as a precaution against coronavirus. Frequent hand-washing is one of the key steps recommended by the World Health Organization. They also advise the following: Maintain social distancing Avoid

March 10, 2020

Crime·News·Security

Rwanda Police Shoots Suspect, Another Arrested Over Assaulting MTN Agent

Rwanda National Police (RNP) together with Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), has arrested one of the deadly crooks who was captured on a CCTV camera assaulting and robbing Tuyisenge Jeannette an MTN agent in Remera – Gasabo district in the capital Kigali. Upon

February 27, 2020

Crime·East Africa·News·Politics

Breaking! Rwandan Singer Kizito Mihigo Was Assassinated, Top Security Official Leaks Move

The mysterious death of a famed gospel singer in Rwandan police custody has sparked fresh questions from U.S. and British diplomats and international human-rights groups, intensifying the pressure on Commonwealth leaders to take action before their planned summit in Rwanda this year.

February 25, 2020

Crime·News·Politics·Security

Breaking! Kagame’s Critic, Singer Kizito Mihigo Dies In Police Cells

Rwandan Controversial gospel musician, Kizito Mihigo has been reported dead from a Police Cell in Kigali. Police reported this morning that the musician was detained at Remeera Police station in Kigaki since Thursday last week. A police statement this morning noted that

February 17, 2020

News·Politics·Security

Exclusive! Why Kagame Wants M7’s Five Security Chiefs Fired Before Border Re-Opening

Rwanda has listed at least six Ugandan officials over allegations of supporting and funding Rwanda National Congress (RNC) and RUD-Urunana networks. These include: State Minister for Regional Affairs Philemon Mateke, Brig Gen Abel Kandiho of the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence, Internal Security

February 16, 2020

East Africa

M7,Kagame Agree To Release Jailed Nationals

The third Quadripartite Summit on Uganda-Rwanda, Angola and DR Congo has ended Sunday evening in Luanda, Angola. The meeting called by Angola President João Lourenço was attended by Félix Tshisekedi (DRC), Paul Kagame (Rwanda) and Yoweri Museveni (Uganda). It discussed security matters

February 2, 2020

East Africa·News·Security

Treat Your Neighbour As You Want To Be Treated – Kagame Scoffs

Rwanda president Paul Kagame has told diplomats in Kigali that he is not about to tell his citizens to return to Uganda because he has no control over their safety outside their home country. Addressing more than 60 diplomats at the home

January 30, 2020

Crime·News

Tears As The Body of Ugandan Killed In Rwanda Is Repatriated

The body of a Ugandan national, Teojen Ndagijimana recently shot dead last week by Rwandan security operatives has been brought back into the country. Ndagijimana, 25, a resident of Kabingo village, Murora sub-county in Kisoro district was shot dead on Saturday at

January 22, 2020

Crime·News·Politics

Parliament Summons Foreign Affairs Minister ‘Kutesa’ To Explain Rampant Killings Of Ugandans In Rwanda

The Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has summoned the Minister for Foreign Affairs Sam Kutesa to explain to the house the growing tension between Uganda and Rwanda. Her summons come in the wake of reports that three Ugandans were shot

January 22, 2020