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Ex-Rwanda PM in court for writing invalid cheques
Former Rwanda Prime Minister Pierre-Damien Habumuremyi has appeared in court in the capital, Kigali, on charges of issuing cheques that were not backed by...
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Coronavirus: Rwanda extends lockdown in new areas
Rwanda's interior ministry has ordered selected areas in the south-west of the country back into lockdown from Wednesday after a rise in coronavirus cases.Movement...
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Rwanda testing for coronavirus on the streets
Police are randomly stopping people in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, seeking their consent for coronavirus testing.The exercise kicked off on Thursday morning on some roads...
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Rwanda’s rising virus cases dampens plan for a full reopening
Rwanda's surge in Coronavirus cases this week could dampen plans to fully opening up the economy soon.The increasing numbers, according to the Health Ministry,...
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Rwanda reinstates lockdown in parts of capital
Rwandan authorities have imposed a stay-at-home order in parts of the capital, Kigali, following a rise in new cases of coronavirus.People living in Gikondo...
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Rwanda woman fighting against expensive periods
Blandine Umuziranenge is determined to make affordable sanitary pads for girls and women in Rwanda.A packet of 10 pads costs around $1 (£0.80) in...
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Rwandan government to establish sex offenders’ registry
Rwanda Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) has started the process to a national registry of all individuals convicted for offences of rape and defilement.In a...
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Rwanda, France launch digital project to curb coronavirus
Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) on Thursday, June 11, 2020, launched a project aimed at equipping community health workers with digital technology and data tools...
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Rwanda denies expelling Chinese nationals
The Rwandan government has denied reports that it expelled 18 Chinese nationals for making employees work long hours.The reports circulating online said that President...
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Rwanda bans charcoal for cooking in Kigali
Rwanda is banning the use of charcoal for cooking in the capital, Kigali, and restricting supplies to the city from rural areas.
The ban is...
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