Police in Rwanda have arrested Diane Shima Rwigara, a prominent government critic, charging her with forgery and tax evasion... READ MORE›
Paul Kagame re-elected president with 99 percent of vote in Rwanda election... READ MORE›
Kagame has already addressed jubilant supporters at party headquarters and urged Rwandans, including those who hadn't supported him, to work together... READ MORE›
KIGALI - President Paul Kagame sailed to a third term in office with a tally hovering around a whopping 98 percent of votes, partial results showed Saturday... READ MORE›
He has overseen strong economic growth, at an average of 8 percent between 2001 and 2015, while also turning Rwanda into a technological hub and uprooting corruption... READ MORE›
According to the Rwanda Electoral Commission, more than 80 percent of registered voters cast their ballots... READ MORE›
READ MORE Peace Clubs Rwanda's post-genocide search for renewal At some polling stations, traditional and modern songs were played over loudspeakers encouraging people to vote... READ MORE›
Rwanda election President Paul Kagame wins by landslide... READ MORE›
Here's how President Paul Kagame, who assumed power in 2000, is running for a third term and faces two challengers... READ MORE›
Rwandans will rarely even say Hutu or Tutsi out loud... READ MORE›
On 22 April 2000 Paul Kagame took the oath of office as President of the Republic of Rwanda after being elected by the Transitional National Assembly... READ MORE›
KIGALI, Rwanda AP -- A prominent Rwandan academic has been sentenced to life in jail after being convicted of genocide, officials said Saturday... READ MORE›
The genocide in the tiny central African country claimed 800,000 lives, mostly from Rwanda's ethnic Tutsi minority, between April and July 1994... READ MORE›
The four-month genocide led to the massacre of about 800,000 people, mostly from Rwanda's Tutsi minority... READ MORE›
The four-month genocide led to the massacre of about 800,000 people, mostly from Rwanda's Tutsi minority... READ MORE›
Kigali has repeatedly accused Paris of having a hand in the genocide and of being slow to prosecute some of its kingpins living in France... READ MORE›
The Chinese Embassy in Rwanda on Friday made donation to a local organization, Imbuto Foundation, to support the latter's efforts in helping children from vulnerable backgrounds... READ MORE›
Rwandan government leaders had commanded the majority population, the Hutus, to exterminate the Tutsis... READ MORE›
About half of Rwandans are Catholic, but since the genocide many have turned to pentecostal churches... READ MORE›
The Catholic Church in Rwanda has apologised for its role in the 1994 genocide, saying it regrets the actions of those who participated in the massacres... READ MORE›
Rwandans Carry On, Side by Side, Two Decades After Genocide... READ MORE›
Rwanda's intelligence chief Karenzi Karake, who is wanted in Spain for war crimes, has been arrested in London... READ MORE›
Rwanda's Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo said she was delighted that Gen Karake was returning to Rwanda... READ MORE›
Ms. Barankitse was born in Burundi, a central African nation where a tumultuous ethnic conflict pit her people, the Tutsis, against the Hutus... READ MORE›
Ms. Nivyabandi also fled Burundi in 1993, when civil war erupted after soldiers from the country's Tutsi minority assassinated the first president elected from the Hutu majority... READ MORE›
At a half-dozen polling stations, only a trickle of people were seen voting, pressing an ink-stained thumb on a ballot... READ MORE›
Instead, President Paul Kagame of Rwanda said Mr. Nkurunziza should not run again because he had failed his people, a remark that angered Burundian officials... READ MORE›
Victims say president Pierre Nkurunziza is trying to turn Hutus against Tutsis as protests continue against government... READ MORE›
Paul Kagame says president of neighbouring Burundi should have learned the lessons of 1994 Rwandan genocide of Tutsi and moderate Hutu... READ MORE›
When you looked across Africa there were no bicycles Doug Ryder says... READ MORE›
Two years after Kigeli's arrival in the United States, Rwanda descended into the genocide in which Hutu extremists murdered an estimated 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus... READ MORE›
Foreign visitors pay 750 ?494 to go gorilla tracking in the national park, while Rwandans themselves can go for less than 50... READ MORE›
Nkurunziza's decision was a violation of the Arusha peace accords, which ended more than a decade of war that left about 300,000 Burundians dead... READ MORE›
But now, after 21 years, 93 cases and 2 billion, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is closing down... READ MORE›
Bosco Ntaganda was one of the most brutal rebel leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo... READ MORE›
A federal judge has denied a review of a pre-removal risk assessment that recommends Henri Jean-Claude Seyoboka be deported to Rwanda... READ MORE›
In the spring of 1994, a young Pieter Hugo was sitting at his parent's house in Johannesburg watching TV as news of the Rwandan genocide unfolded... READ MORE›
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame confirms he will seek re-election for a third term in 2017 after constitutional changes that could allow him to stay in power until 2034... READ MORE›
Last month, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, Burundi's public security minister, said the move was aimed at granting foreigners a biometric ID card... READ MORE›
This took the form of training, financing, and logistical support for Burundan combatants crossing from Rwanda to Congo... READ MORE›
UNITED NATIONS - Burundi is not in flames, its foreign minister said Monday, dismissing international concerns that his country is at risk of a Rwanda-like genocide... READ MORE›
The office of UN rights chief Zeid Raad al-Hussein's said in Geneva on Friday that 432 people have been killed in violence since April 26... READ MORE›
Blasts gunfire rock burundi presidential election as officials killed... READ MORE›
The FDLR was set up by Rwandan Hutu refugees in eastern DR Congo after the 1994 genocide in their country which claimed 800,000 lives... READ MORE›
As the people of Burundi join the swell of refugees from Syria, governments and individuals have to do more to ease their plight... READ MORE›
Blasts gunfire rock burundi presidential election as officials killed... READ MORE›
At least a dozen people were killed by Somali militants in the Kenyan border area of Mandera Tuesday... READ MORE›
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