Kenyans in Rwanda Cast their Vote Peacefully
Kenyans in Rwanda beam with excitement after casting their votes at the High Commission premises in Kigali Nearly 1000 Kenyan residing in Rwanda have today converged at their embassy in Kigali to vote...
View ArticleKenya Electoral Agency Postpones Repeat Vote in 4 Counties
In Kibera slum, the tallying centre was a beehive of activity as ballot boxes arrived from polling stations Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has scheduled Saturday October...
View ArticleRwandans in Kenya Report Calm Mood Ahead of Elections Results
Yesterday, October 28th, Audace Kubwimana – a Rwandan living in Kenya’s capital Nairobi and Africa Program Manager for International Land Coalition (ILC), returned from a trip abroad with mixed...
View ArticleUhuru Kenyatta Re-Elected with 98.26 % of the Votes
Uhuru Kenyatta at IEBC after he was declared winner of the presidential elections The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced President Uhuru Kenyatta (Jubilee Party) as a...
View ArticleBurundi Refugees in Tanzania, Congo Relocating to Rwanda
Part of Gihembe refugee camp in Rwanda Burundian refugees in neighbouring countries are crossing to Rwanda escaping from the “declining protection of environment in the region”, the UN says. The UN...
View ArticleBusiness Resumes after Deadly Clashes in Goma
Cross boarder business between Rwanda and DRCongo has resumed Life has returned to normal in Goma -a border city of neighbouring DRCongo after violent riots which left two dead, 18 wounded and at least...
View ArticleRwandan Traders Stranded at DRC Border as Gunfire Rocks Across
Motorists stranded on Rwanda side as gunfire rocked across DRC Business on the Rusizi- Bukavu border has been paralyzed as heavy gunfire rocked the biggest part of the morning across in the Democratic...
View ArticleCogebanque Lures Congolese Community
Cogebanque staff handout promotional materials Cogebanque, a Rwandan commercial bank has said it is interested in registering new clients from the Congolese community. On day three of Tour of Rwanda,...
View ArticleUhuru Kenyatta to Swear-in Next Week
President Uhuru Kenyatta is scheduled to take oath of office on Tuesday November 28th The Kenyan Supreme Court has upheld the October repeat presidential elections and scheduled Uhuru Kenyatta’s...
View ArticleKagame Attends Kenyatta’s Inauguration
Uhuru Kenyatta President Paul Kagame is in Nairobi Kenya attending the inauguration of President-elect Uhuru Kenyatta. The event has attracted approximately 100,000 people according to Kenyan local...
View ArticleKenya Wins 2017 Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup
Harambee Stars winger Ovella Ochieng celebrates his goal against Zanzibar during the Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup final match on December 17, 2017 at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos. NMG/photo Kenya has won...
View ArticleShock in Arusha as Burundi Moves to Grab all top EAC positions
Daniel Fred Kidega is the outgoing Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly When lawmakers and government ministers arrived in Tanzania over the weekend for a much-awaited event at the regional...
View ArticleUganda Deports 5 More Rwandans After Extreme Torture
Clock-wise: Jesicca Muhongerwa, Vanessa Agasaro, Fred Turatsinze, Dinah Kamikazi and Hubert Munyangaju Uganda has again deported five more Rwandans today. The deportees who looked very tired and weak...
View ArticleUganda First Lady Says more Women MPs In her Country than Rwanda
First Lady of Uganda Janet Museveni is convinced that the global reporting trend about women in Rwanda’s parliament is all wrong: she has her own figures. In Q&A interview for Forbes magazine’s...
View ArticlePresident Kagame in Tanzania for a Working Visit
President Paul Kagame(L) greats his Tanzanian counterpart John Pombe Magufuli President Paul Kagame has arrived in Tanzania for a 1 day working visit, the office of the President has said. Upon arrival...
View ArticleDeal Done: Tanzania, Rwanda Agree to Build Standard Gauge Railway
SGR construction is in progress on Tanzanian side One of the outcomes of the visit of President Paul Kagame to Tanzania has been revealed; both countries have agreed to construct a standard gauge...
View ArticleIsaka – Kigali Railway Construction for October 2018
Proposed New Railway line(In red) Tanzania and Rwanda have taken further step leading to the construction of a regional Standard Gauge Railway(SGR) which covers the central corridor with Burundi likely...
View ArticleUganda Deports another Rwandan Citizen
Emmanuel Rwemayire Another Rwandan national has been deported from Uganda after three weeks of torture from the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI). Emmanuel Rwemayire 44, a Rwandan retailer who...
View ArticleConstruction of $376M Kagitumba-Rusumo Road Kicks off
Construction activities at Kagitumba- Kayonza-Rusumo Road Rehabilitation and expansion works for the $376.5 million Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumo road network will officially kick off on February 8th paving...
View ArticleRwanda Resumes Peace Keepers Deployment to South Sudan
The Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) has resumed deployment of a mechanized infantry unit to South Sudan capital Juba to serve under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), a peace keeping...
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