Politic

Justice En

Rwanda : rais Kagame atoa msamaha kwa Paul Rusesabagina

Adhabu ya kifungo dhidi ya Paul Rusesabagina na Callixte Nsabimana alias Sankara ilifutwa kupitia msamaha wa rais. Walikuwa wamekatiwa mmoja kifungo cha miaka 25 jela na mwingine miaka 15 jela.

Human Rights

Rwanda : President Kagame pardoned Paul Rusesabagina

The prison sentence of Paul Rusesabagina and Callixte Nsabimana nicknamed Sankara has been commuted by presidential pardon. They were serving 25 and 15 years in prison respectively. Eighteen other detainees

Politic

Kirundo : rivalries within the CNDD-FDD cause the paralysis of activities in the health district of Vumbi

Two months have passed without there being a chief doctor in the Vumbi health district in Kirundo province (north of the country). Speculation between two sides within the CNDD-FDD is

Governance

DRC (Kinshasa) : strong return of two heavyweights in the new government team

In his decree, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo reappointed Sama Lokonde as Prime Minister. He will be accompanied by a new and atypical ministerial team nine months

Justice En

Rumonge: two men including a CNDD-FDD official sentenced for outrage on authority

Both people are from Mutambara hill in the Gatete zone, in the commune and province of Rumonge (southwest of Burundi). They were among others, convicted for outrage on authority after

Security

Ituri : a deadly CODECO attack leaves a dozen dead and several injured in Mahagi

Militiamen of the CODECO (Cooperative for the Development of Congo) carried out a new deadly attack, killing at least 12 people this Friday and Saturday in Panduru, in the territory

Politic

Lubero : a new deadly attack by the alleged ADF leaves ten dead

A group of men armed with machetes and rifles raided around midnight on the night of Saturday to Sunday in the village of Nguli, west of Muramba in the Bukenye

Society

Goma: vyombo vya habari vingi vyanyimwa haki ya kupata habari

Vyombo vya habari vya ndani na kimataifa vinadai kubaguliwa katika kuripoti matukio yanayojiri kwa wakati huu ndani ya nchi na katika kanda. Wandishi wa habari wanapinga hali ambapo matukio yanayoweza

Security

Mzozo mashariki mwa Kongo : Rwanda na Tanzania zawapokea wakimbizi wapya kutoka Kongo zaidi ya elfu nane

Nchini Rwanda, HCR inayotoa takwimu hizo inaeleza kuwa mahitaji ya kibinadamu yanaongezeka wakati idadi ya wakimbizi kutoka Kongo wanaokimbilia nchini Rwanda kwa ajili ya usalama wao inapozidi kuongezeka. Katika miezi

Security

Crisis in Eastern Congo : Rwanda and Tanzania receive more than 8,000 new Congolese refugees

In Rwanda, the UNHCR, which gives the figures, explains that humanitarian needs are multiplying as the number of Congolese fleeing to Rwanda in search of safety continues to increase. They