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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 07:01:35 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda to Reopen Border With Uganda After Three Years
[DW] A three-year standoff fueled by accusations of espionage and support for dissidents will come to an end after a round of intense diplomacy.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:40:14 GMT
Rwanda: Cycling - Heroes Day Race Due January 30
[New Times] The Rwanda Cycling Federation (Ferwacy) in collaboration with the National Heroes, Medals and Rings of Commendation (CHENO) are organising a race to celebrate the 2022 Heroes Day.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:40:11 GMT
Rwanda: How Next of Kin Can Claim the Deceased's Mobile Money Funds
[New Times] The use of mobile money transactions has significantly increased among Rwandans, since its introduction in the country in 2010.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:40:05 GMT
Rwanda/Burundi: Kiyovu Sign Burundian Forward Gasongo
[New Times] SC Kiyovu have acquired Burundian striker Benjamin Gasongo from his home club Aigle Noirs on a two-year deal.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:40:03 GMT
Rwanda: Leverage Digital Skills for European Job Market - Kagame to African Youth
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has said that young Africans should leverage available technology to create jobs and integrate into the European labour market without necessarily migrating to other countries.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:05:20 GMT
Rwanda: Police Look to Bounce Back Against APR After Bugesera Upset
[New Times] Police will be hoping to return to winning ways on Friday when they face champions APR at Kigali Stadium. Kick off, 3pm CAT.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:03:26 GMT
Rwanda: Rwanda to Reopen Border With Uganda Next Week
[New Times] The border has been inactive for nearly four years after Rwanda issued an advisory to her citizens that their safety in Uganda could not be guaranteed.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:20:01 GMT
Rwanda: Govt Bans Unvaccinated People From Public Spaces
[New Times] Nearly 7 million Rwandans have been fully vaccinated against the virus while 8.5 million people have been partially jabbed.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:58:22 GMT
Equatorial Guinea: U.S.-Chinese Competition Escalates Cold War in Africa
[allAfrica] Washington, DC -- China intends to establish a base at Bata, a port on the Atlantic coast of Equatorial Guinea, the Wall Street Journal reported in December, citing classified American intelligence reports and unnamed U.S. officials.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 07:53:13 GMT
Rwanda: Curfew Pushed Back to Midnight in New Anti-Covid-19 Measures
[New Times] The government has relaxed measures to contain the Covid-19 pandemic by allowing movement of people across the country to go on until midnight from 10pm.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 05:48:44 GMT
Africa: Gambia and Equatorial Guinea Add Freshness to AFCON Last Eight Line-Up
[RFI] It's quite rare for one of the central tenets of Christian evangelism to entwine with the Africa Cup of Nations. But at the end of nearly three hours of toil, sweat and matyrdom, they fuse: Jesus saves.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 06:24:22 GMT
Rwanda: Clubs in Race to Sign Ndizeye Ahead of BAL 2022
[New Times] Rwandan small forward Dieudonné Ndizeye is a hot property as different clubs are trying to lure him to play for them in the upcoming second edition of the Basketball Africa League - BAL.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:05:32 GMT
Tanzania: TIC Woos Investors From Burundi
[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) on Thursday welcomed investors from Burundi to invest in Tanzania, saying investment opportunities abound in agriculture, industry and other sectors await prospective Burundians investors to...

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:05:11 GMT
Rwanda: Etoile Shock AS Kigali as Bugesera Maintain Form Under Ndayiragije
[New Times] Etoile de l'Est continued their good form at home on Thursday afternoon as they upset title hopefuls AS Kigali 2-0 at Ngoma Stadium.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:05:01 GMT
Rwanda: Relief as Fans Return to Stadiums, Inter-School Competitions Resume
[New Times] The Ministry of Sports has announced that spectators can now return to stadiums and other sports facilities after the cabinet, held Wednesday, January 26, eased the ban on social gatherings.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:04:53 GMT
Rwanda: Elsie Akeza's Stepmother Appears in Court, Denies Murder Charges
[New Times] Prosecution on Thursday arraigned a woman suspected to have a hand in the highly-publicised death of a five year old girl who was nearly two weeks ago found drowned in a water tank.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:04:42 GMT
Rwanda: Midfielder Kalisa on Course for as Kigali Return
[New Times] AS KIGALI hope to have midfielder Rashid Kalisa back in action in the coming days after joining the first team training on Tuesday.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 11:03:46 GMT
Rwanda: Over 4,500 Police Officers Promoted
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has promoted 4,592 Rwanda National Police Officers to different ranks.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:57:19 GMT
Rwanda: Table Tennis - Coaches Urged to Invest More Efforts in Nurturing New Players
[New Times] After a 10-day training clinic that climaxed Wednesday in Kigali, coaches who took part were urged to do more in a bid to nurture future generations of table tennis players in the country.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:46:07 GMT
Rwanda/Congo-Kinshasa: Rutsiro Beef Up Squad With Congolese Striker Mumbere
[New Times] Rwanda premier league side Rutsiro FC have completed the signing of DR Congolese striker Mumbere Malekidogo from North Kivu-based AS Nyuki.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:44:09 GMT
Rwanda: Drought-Hit Farmers Appeal for Support in New Farming Season
[New Times] Majority of the 36,000 families composed of over 150,000 members who were affected by recent prolonged drought in Eastern Province are appealing for support to recover from the effects of the dry spell as they prepare for the next plantin...

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:38:30 GMT
Rwanda: Rwandans Urged on Compliance as Covid-19 Measures Are Eased
[New Times] The Minister of Local Government, Jean-Marie Vianney Gatabazi has urged the public against non-compliance to measures to fight against the pandemic as Rwanda eases Covid-19 restrictions.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 10:35:27 GMT
Rwanda: Military Court to Issue Verdict in Kinigi Terror Case on January 30
[New Times] The Military High Court will on Monday January 30 pass its verdict in the trial involving 38 people attached to the P5 militia group who are being prosecuted for playing a role in the deadly attacks against civilians of Kinigi sector, Mus...

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:12:57 GMT
Rwanda: Disasters Kill 15, Injure 37 in Less Than a Month
[New Times] At least 15 people died from disasters while 37 sustained injuries from January 1 to 25 this year, according to a report from the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management.

Fri, 28 Jan 2022 08:13:32 GMT
Rwanda: Rwatubyaye Undergoes Successful Surgery in Turkey
[New Times] Rwanda international Abdul Rwatubyaye has undergone a successful surgery in the Turkish city of Istanbul after a knee injury.

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 06:54:56 GMT
Cameroon: Inside the Stampede at Olembé Stadium
[New Frame] Ahead of official findings, on-the-ground accounts of the Afcon tragedy in Cameroon reveal the factors that led to the deaths of eight people.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 12:20:44 GMT
Namibia: Repatriated Angolan Migrants Return
[New Era] Barely three weeks after being repatriated to Angola by bus, destitute and homeless Angolan migrants - who camped at Etunda for almost a year - have walked back to Namibia to look for food.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:42:21 GMT
Equatorial Guinea/Mali: Equatorial Guinea Beat Mali On Penalties to Reach AFCON Quarter Finals
[CAF] Equatorial Guinea needed penalties to beat Mali by 6-5 after a goalless draw in extra-time, to reach the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021, and set a date with Senegal next Sunday.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:13:01 GMT
Rwanda/Cameroon: Gorilla Games Sends Two to Cameroon for Afcon Final
[New Times] The Africa Cup of Nations is well and truly underway, the competition got off to a slow start with the games being overshadowed by off-field matters and lack-luster score lines such as 1-0.

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 06:12:56 GMT
Rwanda: Basketball - REG Women Eye First Pre-Season Title
[New Times] Rwanda Energy Group (REG) women basketball club have set themselves a target of winning their first pre-season tournament this year.



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