Rwanda News

Barbara Streisand sings Israel's national anthem next to Paul Kagame, president of Rwanda, and former US president Bill Clinton at Shimon Peres's 90th birthday gala.

Last Friday, the United States announced it would supply weapons to armed opponents of the Syrian Government.

In few days to come, invoices or bills that are handwritten will not be accepted since billing machines will already be in the country.

French-speakers in "blanc" took over Bleu Restaurant a week ago for the Societe Francophone de Cape Cod's Dinner in White.

PROMOTING INVESTMENT, co-operation and job-creation are the main areas the newly-elected Private Sector Federation chairman, Benjamin Gasamagera will focus on.

Rwanda has reduced fuel prices after a drop in prices on the global market over the past three months.

The Kigali International Arbitration Centre is organizing a six-day comprehensive training for selected participants on commercial mediation this week.

The developing nation of Rwanda - through the vision of a Jerusalem-based team led by American-Israeli Yosef Abramowitz - may soon become home to an 8.5- megawatt solar oasis capable of providing 8 percent of the country's energy supply.

With only a few days to the national presentation of performing contracts and knowing how district achieved according to positions for economic year 2012/2013, the Southern Province of Rwandan is evaluating its district on their performance.

Four teams, two men and two women have pulled out of next season's national basketball league, the Rwanda basketball Federation Secretary General Richard Mutabazi has confirmed to Saturday Sport.

Once seen as a prison camp for many who had not enough information of what was going on to this small outpost called Iwawa, it is now clear that the activities and education from this island are making a big change on thousands of youth who would easily become street boys or criminals.

The Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are accusing the government of refusing to negotiate at peace talks in Kampala, Uganda.

To achieve political integration, the treaty must first address the gender parity principle that will bolt all the parts of the vehicle and give the women drivers a strong vehicle.

Major General Kazura, of Rwanda, is to assume command on 1 July, when, in accordance with UN Security Council resolution 2100 , and subject to review by the Council, the transfer of authority is to take place from the African-led International Support Mission in Mali to the UN multidimensional mission.

An hour in Nairobi or Kampala traffic gives you immense pride to be Rwandan: the roads are smooth, the drivers mostly respectful and for the most part you can count on making it to appointments on time.

The allegations are the latest sign that the Rwandan government is the not-so-secret backer of the M23 rebel group in Congo, which the government of President Paul Kagame consistently denies despite a U.N. report that cited evidence to the contrary.

MEMBERS OF DISTRICTS Joint Action Development Forums have been urged to strengthen their role in enabling people to claim their rights, contribute to shaping development policies and oversee their implementation as a way of speeding up local development.

Despite Rwanda's apparent efforts at environmental conservation and keeping clean streets, the country is still faced with environmental problems due to waste plastic bottles that consumers still throw away in the open, researchers at the Rwanda Environment Management Authority have warned.

The launch of commercial flights to Accra, Ghana by RwandAir will boost business and open up investment opportunities between the two countries, Joyce Bawa Mogtari, Ghana's deputy transport minister, has said.

Six hundred fifty-five former street children have been passed out after completing various courses in different disciplines at the fourth graduation ceremony of Iwawa Rehabilitation and Vocational Skills Development Centre .