[RFI] Paul Rusesabagina, the "Hotel Rwanda" hero who became a fiercely outspoken government critic, was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison on terrorism charges after what his supporters labelled a politically motivated show trial.

[VOA] The U.S. Department of Justice says it will use money from assets seized from Equatorial Guinea Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, which the DOJ alleges Obiang obtained through corruption.

[AI London] Hotelier turned opposition politician given 25-year jail sentence Rusesabagina famous for saving lives of 1,200 people during country's 1994 genocide 'Fair trial violations in the case were a disservice to the course of justice' - Sarah ...

[New Frame] In July and August, Rwandan soldiers were deployed in Mozambique purportedly to fight the Islamic State. But behind this campaign is French manoeuvring that benefits an energy giant.

[RFI] A Rwandan court on Monday found Paul Rusesabagina, a former hotel manager credited with saving the lives of hundreds of people during the 1994 Rwandan genocide, guilty on terrorism charges.

[Namibian] THE minister of fisheries and marine resources, Derek Klazen, is in negotiations with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for the sale of 27 300 tonnes of of governmental objective quota freezer horse mackerel.

[RSF] Police attacked journalists and inflicted damage on the headquarters of a media outlet during a banned protest last Wednesday in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the exceptional viol...

[New Times] The National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the ruling in the FLN terror trial involving Paul Rusesabagina and co-accused.

[ANGOP] Washington -- The minister of Foreign Affairs, Téte António, this Sunday, in Washington, considered the strategic partnership between Angola and the United States of America healthy.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The delegates to the fifth congress of the historical party FNLA, on Sunday, in Luanda, elected Nimi a Simbi as party president, with 297 votes.

[VOA] Rwanda's Supreme Court ruled Monday that Paul Rusesabagina of "Hotel Rwanda" fame and a group of co-defendants are guilty of terrorism-related charges.

[HRW] Nairobi -- Due Process and Fair Trial Violations Undermine Verdict

[New Times] Young people should not shy away from taking on seemingly hard and complex tasks and responsibilities but rather be solution-oriented and think out of the box, President Paul Kagame has challenged the youth.

[New Times] A senior official with Rwanda's volleyball federation has been arrested over forgery two days after the country's women volleyball team was disqualified from a Confederation of African Volleyball tournament that Rwanda was hosting.

[New Times] The government has relocated 538 refugees from Gihembe refugee camp in Gicumbi-which is considered to be a high-risk zone that is characterised by landslides during the rainy season.

[New Times] Setting up a business venture is not often without challenges and set-backs, especially in the case of start-ups and emerging ventures.

[New Times] There is a need to invest in research and technology transfer, training more farmers on mushroom growing to reduce poverty and malnutrition according to Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB).

[New Times] After an 18-month hiatus, the rugby league is set to finally return in October, the Rugby governing body (RFF) has announced.

[New Times] As the government looks to automate the Savings and Credit Cooperatives across the country, 25 have so far commenced using the core digital banking system, according to officials.

[New Times] Gaius Kayiranga (22 years old) and Jean Bosco Nganizi (23 years old) are the brains behind 'Kicksman' a digital marketing platform that is currently involved in offering different services and serving different items to the local communit...

[New Times] A report on the State of the Wildlife Economy in Rwanda has disclosed that the value of Nyungwe National Park is estimated at $4.8 billion.

[New Times] On Monday, September 20, the High Court Chamber for International Crimes finally passed its verdict for the 21 FLN terror suspects who were being prosecuted for playing a role in the incursions that the outfit carried out in different par...

[New Times] APR coach Adil Mohamed has expressed satisfaction with his team's progress to the next round of the 2021 Total CAF Champions League.

[New Times] The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has warned the public against dealing with financial service providers that are not licensed to operate in Rwanda.

[New Times] The High Court Chamber for International and Cross-Border Crimes on Monday, September 20 sentenced Callixte Nsabimana also known as Sankara to a 20-year jail term for his role in the FLN militia which launched several attacks in the south...

[New Times] Court on Monday, September 20, handed a 25-year sentence to Paul Rusesabagina, the man who was the political head of FLN, a terror group that orchestrated murders in south-western Rwanda between 2018 and 2019.

[New Times] Kicukiro District has deployed a helicopter as a new way of intensifying the fight against the spread of Covid-19 in congested areas of the districts.

[New Times] Three towns neighbouring the City of Kigali - Muhanga, Nyamata and Rwamagana - have a potential to grow and support the capital city's population pressure dynamics in terms of socio-economic development, an official has told The New Times...

[State Department] The United States is concerned by the Government of Rwanda's conviction of U.S. lawful permanent resident Paul Rusesabagina on September 20. The reported lack of fair trial guarantees calls into question the fairness of the verdict...

[VOA] Yaounde -- More than 850 former Boko Haram fighters and their family members who escaped from the jihadist group to Cameroon have left northern Cameroon for Nigeria. Nigerian authorities say they are taking the former militants to Nigerian disa...