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Sat, 29 May 2021 20:21:55 GMT
Macron Forgiveness Plea Resets Historic Ties
[The Conversation Africa] French president Emmanuel Macron has just paid his first state visit to Rwanda. While many world leaders have visited the central African nation of 13 million, including past French presidents, such as President Nicolas Sark...

Sat, 29 May 2021 10:12:23 GMT
Mashami Names 33 Players Ahead of Central Africa Friendly
[New Times] The national football team coach, Vincent Mashami has summoned 33 players for the upcoming two friendly matches that Amavubi Stars will play against Central Africa Republic at Amahoro Stadium.

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:40:12 GMT
Rwanda Resumes Nationwide Vaccination Against Covid-19
[East African] Rwanda will on Saturday resume its Covid-19 nationwide vaccination campaign to fully immunise those who had previously received their first doses of the Oxford- AstraZeneca vaccines.

Fri, 28 May 2021 04:32:52 GMT
France Had Role in 1994 Genocide, Macron Says
[VOA] French President Emmanuel Macron was in Rwanda's capital Thursday, where he acknowledged France's role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide and said he hoped for forgiveness.

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:34:51 GMT
Which Are the Major French Firms Eying Rwanda Market?
[New Times] A delegation of 15 top business executives majority of them representing major corporations based in France yesterday expressed interest in extending their companies' footprint in Rwanda, with identified areas of investment including heal...

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:34:49 GMT
New Rwanda-France Ties Built On Truth, Kagame and Macron Say
[New Times] The newly restored ties between Rwanda and France are built on truth, Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Paul Kagame have said.

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:39:35 GMT
A New Chapter? French President Visits Rwanda
[New Times] French President Emmanuel Macron will arrive in Rwanda on Thursday, May 27 on a one-day state visit.

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:42:17 GMT
Rwandan Captain Mugabe Fires Patriots to Bal Semis
[East African] Rwandan Champions Patriots Basketball Club and US Monastir are through to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) semifinals and will face each other on Saturday.

Fri, 28 May 2021 14:34:51 GMT
World Cup Qualifiers - Rwanda to Face Car in Warm-Up Matches
[New Times] June 4 Rwanda vs CAR

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:49:50 GMT
Macron Donates 100,000 Covid Vaccine Doses to Rwanda
[East African] French President Emmanuel Macron has donated 100,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to Rwanda as both countries move to amend ties.

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:10 GMT
More Congolese Flee to Rwanda After Warning of Second Eruption
[New Times] Evacuation has started in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, in anticipation of possible second volcanic eruption, Radio Okapi, a Congolese station reported on Thursday.

Thu, 27 May 2021 09:13:16 GMT
France's Long-Awaited Apology
[JusticeInfo.net] The French president is to visit Rwanda on May 27 and 28. This historic visit should mark a new step to normalising relations between Paris and Kigali. Will Emmanuel Macron, whose country is accused of bearing heavy responsibility i...

Fri, 28 May 2021 10:08:13 GMT
France's Macron Seeks Forgiveness Over Rwandan Genocide
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Paris/France -- French President Emmanuel Macron said he recognised his country's role in the Rwandan genocide and hoped for forgiveness at a memorial in Kigali on Thursday, seeking to reset relations after years of Rwandan acc...

Sat, 29 May 2021 20:45:38 GMT
Rwanda, France Sign Two Bilateral Agreements
[New Times] Rwanda and France on Thursday 27 signed two bilateral agreements on the first day of French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to Kigali.

Fri, 28 May 2021 07:53:02 GMT
French President Asks Forgiveness From Rwandan Genocide Survivors
[JusticeInfo.net] The French president began a visit to Rwanda on May 27. This historic visit should mark a new step to normalising relations between Paris and Kigali. Emmanuel Macron declared that he had come to recognise France's "responsibilities"...

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:11 GMT
Genocide Survivors Optimistic Over Macron Visit
[New Times] Survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda have, among others, told The New Times that they are 'eager' to hear what visiting French President Emmanuel Macron will say when he delivers his speech in Kigali.

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:10 GMT
Five Things to Know About New French Cultural Centre in Kigali
[New Times] French President Emmanuel Macron, who is on an official visit to Rwanda, will later Thursday inaugurate the newly constructed French Cultural Centre in Kigali in yet another sign of improving ties between the two countries.

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:10 GMT
President Macron Seeks Forgiveness From Genocide Survivors
[New Times] Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, May 27, made a speech in which he sought the forgiveness of the survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, for what he admitted was his country's historical and political respo...

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:09 GMT
French, Rwandan Citizens Speak Out On Macron's Visit
[New Times] French President Emmanuel Macron's arrival in Rwanda has been received with what a cross-section of people say is hope and optimism.

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:07 GMT
Time to Bow to Genocide Victims and Listen to Survivors - Macron
[New Times] Visiting French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, May 27, stressed the importance of his country facing its history regarding the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Thu, 27 May 2021 10:53:31 GMT
Macron Recognises France's Responsibility in Rwandan Genocide, Asks for Forgiveness
[RFI] French president Emmanuel Macron on Thursday acknowledged France's role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and asked for forgiveness from the survivors. He stopped short of apologising, as some had hoped he would do.

Thu, 27 May 2021 06:55:40 GMT
Rwandair Declared Safest Airline in Covid Management in Africa
[Citizen] Kigali -- RwandAir on Wednesday May 26 became the first African airline to be awarded the top Diamond status rating for COVID-19 prevention measures - the highest attainable level.

Thu, 27 May 2021 15:41:10 GMT
Bal 2021 - Petro De Luanda, Zamalek Book Semis Tickets
[New Times] Wednesday

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:14:43 GMT
Spenn Partners With Espoir to Promote Cost-Free Digital Payments
[New Times] SPENN, a financial technology company with a cost-free mobile banking application powered by I&M Bank, has signed a partnership deal with Espoir Basketball Club valued at Rwf15 million to promote digital payments.

Thu, 27 May 2021 06:04:15 GMT
Macron's Visit to Kigali an Opportunity for France and Rwanda to Renew Ties
[RFI] French president Emmanuel Macron's visit to Rwanda on Thursday to commemorate the victims of the 1994 genocide is a step towards normalising relations between the two countries after a quarter century of tension.

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:16:59 GMT
Speaker Mukabalisa Underscores Legislators' Role in Covid-19 Recovery-Focused Budgeting
[New Times] The President of the Chamber of Deputies in Rwanda has said that Parliamentarians have a major role to play in Africa's recovery from effects of the Covid-19 pandemic such as through budget allocation to priority initiatives and its effec...

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:16:57 GMT
Key Projects in Agric Face Funding Shortage
[New Times] The government has allocated Rwf137.5 billion to the agriculture sector in the 2021/22 fiscal years, which represents 3.6 per cent of the total proposed Rwf3, 807 billion budget for the year.

Wed, 26 May 2021 12:31:18 GMT
Utility Body Banks on U.S.$400 Million Project to Fix Water Leakages
[New Times] Unbilled water and revenue leaks continue to weigh down utility firm Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC), costing it millions in losses, the Auditor General revealed last week.

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:51:34 GMT
Rwanda Extends Passport Phase Out
[East African] Rwanda on Tuesday extended the deadline for phasing out old passports by one year.

Wed, 26 May 2021 11:10:18 GMT
Faith-Based Communities Embrace Gender Equality
[New Times] For many years Mutezinkwano endured sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) from her husband Ndayisabye.



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