Rwanda News Journal
Rwanda fends off DRC accusations
KIGALE, Rwanda, May 20 (UPI) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame said accusations that his government was backing militancy in neighboring DRC were off the mark.
Paul Kagame: I asked America to kill Congo rebel leader with drone
Rwanda's president has denied backing accused Congolese warlord Bosco Ntaganda, saying his challenge to a senior US official proves his innocence.
Rwanda: World Information Society Day - ICT Brings a Bag of Pros and Cons
[New Times]The information and telecommunication technology sector is believed to improve business transactions and communication in society, but Rwandans say the new technology tools have been leading to moral degeneration amongst the youth while also promoting theft.
Rwanda: SIM Card Registration Taken to Doorsteps
[New Times]Telecom subscribers who have been reluctant to visit customer care centres to register their SIM cards are soon getting the service from the comfort of their homes and offices as service providers have decided to take the exercise to doorsteps.
Rwanda: Tax Body, Firms Sign Deal to Reduce Border Delays
[New Times]The Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) and selected businesses, including importers, transporters and clearing agents, have signed a deal that seeks to reduce delays at border posts.
Three dead, dozens trapped in Rwanda
Authorities say three people have died and 21 are injured after a building construction collapsed in Rwanda.
Rwanda: More Women Utilising Banks - Report
[New Times]Veneranda Niyitegeka, an uneducated woman in her 50's and a resident of Huye, was living an impoverished life for many years, making a living by tilling other people's gardens and her own garden.
Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Extradited From Norway to Stay in Custody
[Hirondelle]Arusha -A Rwandan court on Wednesday granted a prosecutor's request to keep in custody a genocide suspect extradited from Norway.
Africa: The Diaspora Can Help Fuel Rwanda's Technology and Digital Ambitions
[African Arguments]As Rwanda day 2013 comes to London for the first time, let me take this opportunity to talk about the role that the Rwandan business community in the diaspora can playing by embracing the creation of Rwanda startup culture and make a difference in creating much needed jobs at the same time benefiting from the growth of the ICT sector.
Rwanda building collapse rescue ends
Six people died and more than 30 others were injured after a building collapsed in northeastern Rwanda after the rescue effort was called off.
Rwanda building collapse death toll rises
A four-story building under construction in Rwanda has collapsed, killing at least six workers and injuring dozens more people, police have said.
Rwanda building collapse kills 6, injures 30
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Six people were killed and dozens more injured when a four-story building under construction collapsed in eastern Rwanda, police said Wednesday as the rescue effort ended.
Rwanda Building Collapse Leaves 6 Dead, Dozens Injured
Kigali – Six people died and dozens more were injured after a four-storey building which was under construction collapsed in north-eastern Rwanda, officials said. The collapsed building is located in Nyagatare, which is situated about 95-kilometres northeast of the country’s capital, Kigali. “The tentative information we have indicates that debris fell on about 100 people,” [...]
Rwanda building collapse kills 3
Police in Rwanda say a four-story building that was under construction collapsed, killing at least three workers and injuring 21 more people.
Six dead in Rwanda building collapse as rescue ends
NYAGATARE, Rwanda (AFP) - Six people died and more than 30 others were injured after a building collapsed in northeastern Rwanda, police said Wednesday as they called off rescue efforts a day after the accident.
