Rwanda president says UK migrant deal ‘not trading in humans’
Kigali – Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Kigali was not “trading in human beings” when it agreed to a... Read more
23 Apr, 2022
Hosting Britain’s migrants: The view from Rwanda
Kigali – Britain’s controversial deal to send migrants and asylum-seekers to Rwanda has attracted a flood of criticism in... Read more
22 Apr, 2022
Blind Rwandans take up massage to fight stigma
Kigali – On a chilly morning, Beth Gatonye loaded two vibrating chairs into her van and headed to the US... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
Chinese mine manager jailed in Rwanda after video of him whipping a man tied to a post goes viral
Kigali – A Chinese national has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for torturing local mine workers in... Read more
21 Apr, 2022
UK archbishop raises ‘ethical questions’ on Rwanda migrants plan
London – The Church of England’s most senior cleric, Justin Welby, on Sunday criticised the British government’s plans to send... Read more
18 Apr, 2022
Rwanda to host asylum-seekers, migrants to UK, says govt
Kigali – Rwanda has inked a multi-million-dollar deal with Britain to host asylum-seekers and migrants to the UK, the East... Read more
15 Apr, 2022
Court upholds 25-year sentence for ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero
Kigali – Rwanda’s Court of Appeal on Monday upheld a 25-year prison term against ailing “Hotel Rwanda” hero Paul Rusesabagina on... Read more
5 Apr, 2022
Court to rule on prosecution appeal against ‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero
Kigali – Rwanda’s Court of Appeal was to rule Monday on a prosecution appeal to increase a prison sentence... Read more
4 Apr, 2022
Uganda deports leading Rwandan opposition figure
Kampala – Uganda said on Saturday it had deported a leading figure in a banned Rwandan opposition group, in a... Read more
3 Apr, 2022
Rebel group M23 re-emerges in DRC
Kinshasa – A rebel group called the M23 has resurfaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where it has clashed... Read more
31 Mar, 2022
