Follow AllAfrica News: Rwanda, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-rwanda Sun, 26 Sep 2021 17:18:36 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XtTFu2tY1bFPnNuMIJyU22 [Monitor] Paul Kagame has presided over Rwanda for decades and managed to keep it stable, earning himself the name "Rwanda's strongman".]]> Sun, 26 Sep 2021 15:34:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XtTFu2tY1bFPnNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VOOHRd2VbUiqJCIqJppjfU [East African] Rwanda has pushed back against criticism of the court verdict in the conclusion of the seven-monthlong trial of Paul Rusesabagina at Nyarugenge Court of Justice in Kigali. Rusesabagina was found guilty and handed a 25-year jail term.]]> Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:25:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VOOHRd2VbUiqJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7WGUaIcs8XCSwp41t9tiERU [East African] Rwanda hit the September global target of fully vaccinating 10 percent of its 12.9 million population against Covid-19 and is among countries recommended by the European Union to have unrestricted access for non-essential travel its territory.]]> Sat, 25 Sep 2021 10:18:10 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7WGUaIcs8XCSwp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XUaUrn6ZJNoZJTpfXVttXD [Nation] President Paul Kagame has praised the Rwandan troops deployed to fight insurgents in Cabo Delgado province of Mozambique for their good work fighting insurgents.]]> Sat, 25 Sep 2021 09:16:44 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XUaUrn6ZJNoZJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UbPi2F4HJcGu9WSSr4-0sP [East African] Rwanda's President Paul Kagame arrived in Mozambique Friday for a two-day state.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:42:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UbPi2F4HJcGu9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubZ8v71dCn6bG [New Times] Construction of a model green city in Kinyinya sector, Gasabo District is expected to start in 2023, officials have said, following a prolonged bleak outlook.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:50 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubZ8v71dCn6bG https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXuba7VFky8BpXO [New Times] After five failed attempts, Diane Tumutoneshe has become the first Rwandan woman to be admitted into the world football governing body's (Fifa) master programme in sports management.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:47 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXuba7VFky8BpXO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXube4sICfMfkNm [New Times] Four national team swimmers will report to residential camp at La Palisse Hotel Nyamata for intensive preparations on Sunday, September 26, ahead of the 14th Africa Swimming Championship (CANA) next month.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:45 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXube4sICfMfkNm https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubVT72x6uxjiK [New Times] The government has embarked on a plan to hand over health posts to Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in order to make them more efficient.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubVT72x6uxjiK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubbb9ICM-PHur [New Times] Rwanda's credentials in the U-20 Women's World Cup 2022 qualifiers will be up for testing against Ethiopia when the two sides square off at Kigali Stadium on Friday.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubbb9ICM-PHur https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubavLeqE6yv18 [New Times] Preparations for the upcoming local government elections are underway. They were scheduled to take place in February 2021 following the expiration of the five-year term for the current leaders but were postponed due to Covid-19.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UVgcgzfJXubavLeqE6yv18 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc-9WSSr4-0sP [New Times] The Ministry of Trade and Industries has released guidelines that should be followed by bars in order to be given permission to resume operations, key of which is the fact that all the employees of bars must have been vaccinated.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:33 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc-9WSSr4-0sP https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc6JCIqJppjfU [New Times] Rwanda has set her eyes on putting in place instruments that remove barriers to trade and investment through increased collaborations with the private sector.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:30 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc6JCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc84HQhe4ZUzd [New Times] The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean-Damascène Bizimana has re-assured the beneficiaries of the Fund for Support and assistance of neediest survivors of the Genocide against the Tutsi (FARG), saying they will continue to receive necessary support.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc84HQhe4ZUzd https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc-m6srrLMsqK [New Times] The new Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, has committed to the implementation of key areas of priority in his line of duty.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:48:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7VIrMPNNAPvc-m6srrLMsqK https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UXBc23p4NIQXKSkciKEY1s [New Times] The East African Community (EAC) Secretary-General, Peter Mathuki, on Tuesday, September 21, urged the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat to adapt an integration approach that is people-centred, market-driven and private sector-led, to ensure Africans benefit from the continental initiative.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:26:28 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7UXBc23p4NIQXKSkciKEY1s https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZETXPGaG87AR [New Times] Rwanda's Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, has met with his Burundian counterpart Amb Albert Shingiro on the sidelines of the 76th United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:12:04 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZETXPGaG87AR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZMqq6eZJzUh9 [New Times] The world this week on September 22 celebrated the day on use of sign language and the theme this year was "we sign for human rights," as declared by the World Federation of the Deaf.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:11:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZMqq6eZJzUh9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZLDXWBZfdr71 [New Times] The World Health Organisation has commended Rwanda's vaccination drive, after the country reached the September global target which is fully vaccinating 10 percent of its population against Covid-19.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:04:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZLDXWBZfdr71 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZGZMehmtHS8- [New Times] Rwanda has won the hosting rights for the 2025 UCI Road World Cycling Championships, becoming the first African country to organise the world's biggest cycling event since its inception in 1921.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 17:02:18 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/qDgqh5p2t7XR-r4rcCBQZGZMehmtHS8-