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Rwanda achieves WHO Covid-19 vax target
Kigali, Dec 27 (IANS) Rwanda has achieved the World Health Organization's (WHO) target of vaccinating 40 per cent of its entire population by December 2021, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
2021-12-27
Category: International, Rwanda,Health/Medicine
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Rwanda announces stricter measures after Omicron variant confirmed
Kigali, Dec 15 (IANS) Rwanda on Wednesday announced stricter Covid-19 preventive measures, suspending nightclubs and increasing quarantine days for arriving travellers, effective from December 16, following the confirmation of the first six cases of Omicron variant in the country.
2021-12-15
Category: International, Rwanda,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Remains of 5,269 Rwandan genocide victims buried
Kigali, Aug 29 (IANS) The remains of 5,269 victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi were given a decent burial Saturday at the Kiziguro Genocide Memorial in Kiziguro sector, Gatsibo district.
2021-08-29
Category: International, Rwanda,Politics
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Macron recognises France's responsibilities in Rwandan genocide
Kigali, May 28 (IANS) Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron has recognised his country's responsibilities in the 1994 Rwandan Genocide against the Tutsi during his speech at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, the final resting place for more than 250,000 victims.
2021-05-28
Category: International, Rwanda,Politics
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Macron in Rwanda in bid to normalise ties
Kigali, May 27 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Rwanda on Thursday in a bid to normalise bilateral relations that have been clouded for years over France's actions in the 1994 genocide in the East African nation that left 800,000 people dead.
2021-05-27
Category: International, Rwanda,Politics
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Quake, volcano affected DRC nationals seek refuge in Rwanda
Kigali, May 27 (IANS) A total of 651 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) nationals, who were affected by earthquakes following the eruption of Mount Nyiragongo volcano, fled to Rwanda's border town of Rubavu, an official said.
2021-05-27
Category: International, Rwanda,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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Rwanda to continue using AstraZeneca vaccines: Minister
Kigali, March 17 (IANS) Rwanda will continue administering the AstraZeneca vaccines as the reported side effects have not been confirmed, the country's Health Minister Daniel Ngamije said.
2021-03-17
Category: International, Rwanda,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Rwanda defends arrest of Rusesabagina in controvesial movie
Kigali, Feb 17 (IANS) The Rwandan Parliament has called on the European Parliament to retract a resolution condemning the arrest of Paul Rusesabagina in the country.
2021-02-17
Category: International, Rwanda,Politics
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Rwanda records decline of investment due to Covid-19
Kigali, Feb 13 (IANS) Rwanda recorded a decline of 47.1 per cent in investments in 2020, from $2.46 billion in 2019 to $1.3 billion, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) said.
2021-02-13
Category: International, Rwanda,Business/Economy,Health/Medicine
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Paris Saint-Germain to set up football academy in Rwanda
Kigali, Sep 18 (IANS) French champions Paris Saint-Germain are set to open up a soccer academy in Rwanda in October, the Rwandan Ministry of Sports announced on Friday.
2020-09-18
Category: International, Rwanda,Sports,Football
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2020-21 Rwanda Premier League season to start in October
Kigali, Aug 7 (IANS) The 2020-21 Rwanda Premier League season will start in October, the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has announced months after the early close of the previous season due to COVID-19.
2020-08-07
Category: International, Rwanda,Sports,Football
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Rwanda marks 25th anniversary of 1994 genocide
Kigali, April 7 (IANS) Rwanda on Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of the 1994 genocide in which about a tenth of the African nation's population was killed. The country will mourn for 100 days, the time it took for 800,000 Rwandans to be massacred, the BBC reported.
2019-04-07
Category: International, Rwanda,Politics
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