West Province (Rwanda)

Rwanda: PM Makuza Tours Nkombo Island

KigaliPrime Minister Bernard Makuza Wednesday toured and met residents of Nkombo Island in Rusizi district, an area whose residents have for years lagged behind in development. During the meeting that was held at Nkombo...

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Scientists to study volatile Rwandan lake

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists have organized a research project to study dangers presented by Rwanda's Lake Kivu, which contains high levels of carbon dioxide and methane. Scientists said they can't be...

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Rwanda: Govt Unhappy as Top Genocide Suspect Acquitted

The Government of Rwanda has reacted to the decision by the International Criminal Tribunal of Rwanda (ICTR) to overturn a 20-year sentence and acquit Protais Zigiranyirazo, describing it as a 'sad moment' for justice.

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Rwandan lake runs risk of turning into freshwater time bomb

From ANI Washington, November 17: Scientists have expressed their fears that Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake system bordering Rwanda and the Republic of Congo, runs the risk of turning into a freshwater time bomb because of a...

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Moroccan cyclist wins Tour du Rwanda first stage

Moroccan cyclist Adil Jelloul on Monday (November 16th) won the Tour du Rwanda first stage between Kigali and Gisenyi, MAP reported. The 8-day Tour of Rwanda gives qualification points for the 2012 Olympics in London. We...

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Rwandan people visit the national Memorial in 2006 during the ...

Rwandan people visit the national Memorial in 2006 during the genocide anniversary in Nyamasheke, Rwanda. A 37-year-old Rwandan immigrant arrested last week on suspicion of committing acts of genocide appeared briefly via video...

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Rwanda: Try This Genocide Suspect

editorial Our concern in this editorial is the way in which some people suspected of participating in the Genocide are never questioned by any Gacaca court. Reports have come up often that indeed suspects bribe Gacaca officials...

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Rwanda: Half of the Country's Children Still Suffer From Chronic Malnutrition

52% of children below the age of 5 suffer from chronic malnutrition which results in stunted growth. It is one of the most striking findings of the Comprehensive Food Security and Vulnerability Analysis and Nutrition Survey.

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Canada Arrests Rwandan Immigrant for Genocide

Faces Trial in Canada for Alleged Particpation in Rwandan Atrocities After a six year investigation, Rwandan immigrant, Jacques Mungwarere,became the second person to be charged under Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War...

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Rwanda: Gahonzire Cautions Prison Wardens

Kigali — The new Commissioner General of Prisons, Mary Gahonzire, has called prison supervisors to be result-oriented and have proper performance indicators if the department is to move forward. Commissioner General of the...

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