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Africa

Rwandan president pardons former Prime Minister jailed for issuing fake cheques

President Paul Kagame has granted pardon to former Prime Minister Pierre-Damien Habumuremyi, who has been serving a three-year jail term handed to him last year for issuing counterfeit cheques. The former PM was jailed last year for the fraudulent cheques he paid

October 14, 2021

Africa

Rwandan YouTuber Sentenced 15 Years In Jail After Anti-Kagame Posts

A Rwandan court on Thursday sentenced a prominent YouTube commentator and genocide survivor to 15 years in prison for “inciting violence” after she hit out at President Paul Kagame on her channel. Yvonne Idamange is one of a number of people who

September 30, 2021

Africa·Zimbabwe

Rwandan President Kagame: Says we need quality teachers from Zimbabwe

President Paul Kagame indicated that Rwanda was in need of quality teachers from Zimbabwe. Speaking to a delegation from Zimbabwe led by their Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Frederick Shava, the that Rwandan leader said “give us a number we

September 30, 2021

Africa

Rwanda president Paul Kagame’s son lands top state job

The eldest son of Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has been appointed to the board of a government agency that oversees business registration and tourism. Ivan Kagame’s appointment to the Rwanda Development Board was announced by the prime minister’s office on Monday The

May 19, 2020

Africa·Breaking News