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Heavy rains slow Rwanda-Uganda road transport (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters * Most of Rwanda's cargo moves by road * Road damage hits fuel transport KAMPALA, March 11 (Reuters) - Heavy rains have collapsed sections of a highway in southwestern Uganda linking it to ...

Local women are heading to Rwanda (Lakefield Herald)

Sarah Flyng, daughter of Ole Flyng and Sharon Lajoie, and Lauren VanLeeuwen, daughter of Tom and Charlotte, are heading to Rwanda in May as part of their studies at the University of Ottawa via its Rwandan Field Research Course.

Rwanda: Kagame Addresses Common Wealth Business Council (AllAfrica.com)

AFRICA RISE UP AND SHINE FOR YOUR COMMON PEOPLE WHO HAVE SUFFER A LOT FROM COLONIZATION, EXPLOITATION TO PRESENT. LET AFRICA SHINE.

Analysis: Poll puts Rwanda under scrutiny (AlertNet)

Source: IRIN Rwanda's upcoming presidential elections has cast a spotlight on its democratic credentials, with observers warning that allegations of intimidation of opposition leaders could mar the process.

Rwanda, France Need Each Other (AllAfrica.com)

Friday 26, 2010, Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France visited Rwanda for four hours in a gesture aimed at mending the three year standoff between the two countries.

Rwanda : The Missing Link in Fighting HIV/Aids (AllAfrica.com)

Kigali — All people need to feel free, open up and talk about HIV/Aids as the best option of reducing its stigma and prevalence.

Rwanda : MINEDUC to Introduce Career Guidance in Schools (AllAfrica.com)

Kigali — The Ministry of Education is planning to introduce career guidance in schools to encourage girls enrol in science and technology disciplines.

Inspiration for ‘Hotel Rwanda’ speaks at TLU (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise)

SEGUIN — Describing his homeland of Rwanda as a “dormant volcano,” Paul Rusesabagina worries that history will repeat itself with another outbreak of genocide that claimed more than 800,000 lives in 1994 in the Central African nation.

Allies key to securing justice, says Rwanda (Independent Online)

Rwandan Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo believes the thawing of diplomatic relations with France may have paved the way for the arrest of a leading Rwandan genocide suspect in Paris.

Rwanda presses SA for general's return (Independent Online)

Rwanda's top diplomat says the country is pressing South Africa to extradite a general suspected of trying to destabilise Rwanda.

Rwanda Turns to Trapped Methane For Electricity, Growth (GreenBiz)

As natural disasters go, the limnic eruption -- an explosion of gas from beneath a lake -- of Lake Nyos in Cameroon in 1986 ranks among the most horrifying and bizarre: About 1,700 people and 3,500 livestock were suffocated when a large cloud of CO 2 descended silently on their villages.

Women in Parliament: Rwanda, Afghan beat India (rediff.com)

The Women's Reservation Bill has managed to evolve a consensus among the three perpetually bickering factions of Indian politics -- the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Left front.

Rwanda : Kagame to Provide France With Evidence Against Former First Lady (AllAfrica.com)

Kampala — Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said his government will send evidence to France to prove that Ms Agathe Habyarimana, the widow of the assassinated president Juvenal Habyarimana, participated in 1994 Rwanda genocide.

Rwanda : Here is What Country Needs (AllAfrica.com)

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The politics of genocide in Rwanda (The Globe and Mail)

With an election looming in a few months, Rwanda’s authoritarian government has made an astounding claim: democracy leads directly to genocide