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Fri, 17 Jun 2022 05:24:31 GMT
Defender Rwatubyaye Leaves Macedonian Side FK Shkupi
[New Times] Towering Rwandan defender Abdul Rwatubyaye has been released by Macedonian champions FK Shkupi on mutual agreement.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 05:23:36 GMT
APR Retain League Title for Third Consecutive Season
[New Times] Two second half goals from forward Gilbert Mugisha were enough to help APR beat Police 2-0 on Thursday, June 16, at Kigali Stadium and retain the league title for the third time in a row.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:52:46 GMT
CHOGM - Where to Go for Fun and Mingling
[New Times] One of the good things about the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is that, aside from the discussions and conferences, a list of fun and exciting activities have been planned for delegates and locals to enjoy.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:45:29 GMT
Stay Calm, Your Safety is Guaranteed - Rubavu Residents Reassured
[New Times] The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, has told residents of Rubavu district to not panic and continue going about their lives, irrespective of the skirmishes that are going on in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:29:34 GMT
Rwanda Assumes Leadership of Commonwealth Rights Forum
[New Times] The United Kingdom (UK) has handed over to Rwanda the chairmanship to lead the Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (CFNHRI) for the next two years.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:58:47 GMT
Rwanda's Economy Grew By 7.9% in Quarter One of 2022
[New Times] Rwanda's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 7.9 per cent to Rwf3,025 billion (over Rwf3 trillion) in the first quarter of 2022, up from Rwf2,588 billion in the same quarter of last year.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:59:34 GMT
Justice Minister Commends Arbitration in Climate Change-Related Disputes
[New Times] There is a need to opt for arbitration as climate change related disputes are set to increase, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, the Minister of Justice and Attorney General has said.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:30:07 GMT
CHOGM - Reserved Roads Are Not Going to Be Closed All Day - Police
[New Times] Commissioner of Police John Bosco Kabera, the Spokesperson of the Rwanda National Police (RNP) has clarified that the roads reserved for the transportation of the delegates attending the CommonWealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 08:22:16 GMT
CAF Competitions for 2022/23 Season to Start August 12
[New Times] The 2022/2023 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup will begin on Friday, August 12, the African football ruling body (CAF) has announced.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:59:39 GMT
Countries Step Up Efforts to Close Wheat Supply Gap
[New Times] Other countries like Argentina, Brazil, India, have stepped in to fill the global wheat supply gap that was created by the Russia-Ukraine war, The New Times has learnt.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:45:26 GMT
Afrobasket U-18 Qualifiers - Rwanda Face Uganda in Third Game
[New Times] Yves Murenzi, the head coach of the Rwanda U-18 boys' basketball team, has urged his players to be 'very cautious' ahead of their second meeting with Uganda's Junior Silverbacks on Thursday.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:07:25 GMT
DR Congo Accuses Rwanda Army of Invading, Occupying Its Key Town
[Ghanaian Times] Regional authorities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) accused Monday the Rwandan army of invading and occupying Bunagana, a key strategic town bordering Uganda, amid a diplomatic tug of war between the two Central Africa...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:16:54 GMT
EAC to Deploy Regional Force in DR Congo
[New Times] A regional specialized force is set to be deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo to defuse tensions caused by several armed groups especially in the eastern part of the country.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:17:27 GMT
UK Cancels First Deportation Flight to Rwanda
[DW] The first asylum-seeker deportation flight from the UK to Rwanda was canceled on Tuesday after a ruling from the European Court of Human Rights.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:16:54 GMT
Push for More Women Political Participation Gains Momentum
[New Times] The inclusion of women in political processes is a key element in achieving a truly inclusive democracy, and women must have a chance to exercise their political rights and participate fully in all political decision making, a senior Tanz...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:16:54 GMT
Two Rwandan Female Players to Join Moroccan Club
[New Times] Two players of the women's national football team, Alice Kalimba and Claudine Itangishaka, are close to completing a move to Moroccan side Najah Souss.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:16:51 GMT
Women Are Taking Over Rwanda's Cricket, and Here Is How
[New Times] It was hardly 10:00 am on Tuesday and roughly two dozen young men who play for the U-19 and the IPRC academy had already started screaming on top of their voices with the leader singing "do you support Rwanda" and the rest responding "yes...

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:16:54 GMT
Kagame in UAE On Official Visit
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, June 15, arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for an official visit during which he mourned the death of late President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Thu, 16 Jun 2022 06:55:24 GMT
EU Human Rights Court Stalls UK-Rwanda Migration Deal
[Premium Times] The European human rights court on Tuesday issued last-minute injunctions to stop the deportation of asylum seekers from the United Kingdom to Rwanda, Al Jazeera reported.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 05:02:20 GMT
UK Deportations to Rwanda - What You Need to Know
[DW] The UK is in alegal battleover its policy to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda. The first charter flight of deportees was set to depart on June 14. But the European Court of Human Rights intervened minutes before take off on the grounds that the p...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:48:33 GMT
No Gambian Among the First UK-Rwanda Deportation Flight
[The Point] The Point can now confirm that there is no Gambian national among the first deportation flight from the UK to Rwanda following unsuccessful bid by lawyers and other representatives to block the aircraft that was supposed to transport asyl...

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:52:28 GMT
Félicien Kabuga Fit for Trial - UN Court
[New Times] The Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals on Monday, June 13 ruled that key genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga is medically fit to stand trial in The Hague where he is currently detained.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:34:00 GMT
How Mugisha Overcame a Difficult Start to Win Tour Du Cameroun
[New Times] Moise Mugisha, the newly crowned Tour du Cameroun champion and his teammates received a heroes' welcome in Kigali on Tuesday after Team Rwanda dominated the race that concluded on Sunday, June 12.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:32:18 GMT
All to Play for As APR, Kiyovu Title Race Goes Down the Wire
[New Times] The final day of the 2021/2022 Rwanda premier league season will see the league champions being decided between APR FC and Kiyovu Sports.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 06:29:13 GMT
Cycling - the Tasks That Await Murenzi in the Next Four Years
[New Times] A lot awaits Abdallah Murenzi after he again won the vote of confidence from members of the local cycling governing body (Ferwacy) to remain in office for the next four years.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 05:45:59 GMT
FIBA Qualifiers - Cheikh Sarr on Preps, New Faces and New Captain Kenny Gasana
[New Times] The national basketball team is gearing up for the second window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers scheduled for July 1-3 at the BK Arena in Kigali.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:26:50 GMT
EU Court Delays Transfer of UK Migrants to Rwanda
[New Times] The European Court of Human Rights has caused a delay in the transfer of migrants and asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda following an approval of a last-minute injunction.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:59:02 GMT
Div2 League - Muhanga, Interforce Semi-Final Tie Postponed
[New Times] The local football governing body, Ferwafa, has resolved to postpone the semifinal first-leg match between AS Muhanga and Interforce pending further assessment about Rwamagana City's complaint about their disqualification.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 04:41:09 GMT
Inside Hope Complex - Designated to Host Migrants From UK
[New Times] Hope Hostel, also known as AERG/One Dollar Campaign complex, is one of the places designated to shelter migrants and asylum seekers from the United Kingdom.

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:26:44 GMT
Govt Accuses Rwanda of Border Town Capture
[RFI] The Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Rwanda of an "invasion" after rebels it says receive support from Kigali overran a major trading post on the Ugandan border.



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