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Genocide trial to be held in Rwanda for first time

The Tanzania-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda approved the transfer of Jean Uwinkind...

US woman accused in genocide case is released

Beatrice Munyenyezi walked free on Thursday for the first time since her indictment in June 2010.

Blast in northern Rwanda kills one

Rwanda`s capital was hit by a string of grenade attacks in 2010, which the government blamed on two ...

UN court acquits ex Rwandan ministers of genocide

The UN war crimes tribunal for Rwanda on Friday acquitted two former Rwandan ministers of genocide c...

South Africa: Trial starts in shooting of Rwandan

Critics of Rwandan President Paul Kagame will be watching an attempted murder trial.

Woman minister guilty of genocide in Rwanda

The UN war crimes tribunal for Rwanda has sentenced Pauline Nyiramasuhuko for genocide.

Rwanda genocide suspect arrested: Congo officials

Bernard Munyagishari was wanted on charges of genocide and other crimes. At least 500,000 ethnic Tut...

Rwanda ex-army chief jailed for 30 years over genocide

The UN court for Rwanda handed a 30-year prison sentence to former army chief Augustin Bizimungu fo...

Libya on Obama`s mind on Rwanda anniversary

US President Barack Obama marks the 17th anniversary of Rwanda`s genocide.

Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Rwanda

The twins, both of them males, were born Thursday of a mother gorilla called Kabatwa.

Rwandan prosecutor seeks 33-year term for journalist

Editor of a local independent newspaper is accused of denying 1994 genocide.

Rwanda court says opposition leader to stay jailed

Rwanda`s High Court has ruled that an opposition leader charged with forming a terrorist organisati...

France orders Rwandan extradited to world court

A Paris court on Wednesday ordered the extradition of a Rwandan rebel to the International Criminal ...

Rwandan police arrest top opposition leader

Rwandan police arrested country`s prominent opposition leader Thurs & accused her of being involved ...

Rwandan rebel group chief arrested in France: ICC

The chief was wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity in DR Congo.

UN report on DR Congo an `insult to history`: Rwanda

The report accuses Rwandan troops of committing atrocities in the DR Congo.

UN relief as Rwanda maintains Sudan peace role

Rwanda had threatened to pull out of all UN peacekeeping operations.

UN reports over 500 rapes in eastern Congo

A UN report claims more than 500 systematic rapes were committed by armed rebels in eastern Congo.

UN delays report linking Rwanda with `genocide`

The UN has delayed the release of a report that could link Rwanda with genocide in Congo, amid thre...

Rwanda threatens to withdraw peacekeepers

Rwanda has threatened to withdraw its troops from United Nations peacekeeping operations if the worl...

Rwandan rebels deny role in mass rapes in DR Congo

Hutu rebels of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda said on Thursday that they were ...

Rwanda unearths gang behind grenade attacks

Rwanda`s Army has unearthed a network behind grenade attacks in the country.

Rwandan President wins re-election despite critics

Rwandan President Paul Kagame celebrated an overwhelming election victory.

Kagame set for landslide in Rwanda presidential vote

Kagame is set for a landslide win in Rwanda`s 2nd poll since 1994 genocide.

Rwanda holds 2nd presidential poll since genocide

For weeks, Rwandan President Paul Kagame has rallied his supporters with thumping pop music and pr...

Rwanda minister denies government role in attacks

Rwanda`s foreign minister on Monday vehemently denied the government was involved in three recent hi...

Missing Rwandan opposition leader found dead

Rwisereka was the first VP of unregistered Democratic Green Party of Rwanda.

France seeks extradition of dissident ex-Rwandan General

France has requested South Africa to extradite a Rwandan general, who was once a high commissioner...

Top Rwanda genocide suspect arrested in Uganda

The suspect is accused of helping to orchestrate the mass killings in Rwanda.

UN genocide tribunal sentences Rwandan to 25 years

A United Nations court has sentenced a former businessman to 25 years in prison for his role in Rw...

S Africa arrests 4 in attempt on exiled Rwandan

Four suspects have been arrested over the shooting in Johannesburg of an exiled Rwandan general who ...

Rwanda court grants medical bail to US lawyer

A Rwandan judge on Thursday granted bail on medical grounds to a US lawyer arrested in the country ...

Rwandan genocide suspect arrested on Mayotte: Legal source

Octavien Ngenzi is accused of taking part in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

US lawyer held in Rwanda critical of its President

A Minnesota law professor jailed in Rwanda and charged with genocide denial has long been a sharp cr...

Rwandan police asked to release US attorney

An international lawyers` group is demanding the release of an American lawyer charged with genocide...

Rwanda deputy speaker to challenge Kagame in August poll

Rwanda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jean Damascène Ntawukuriryayo will run against President Paul ...

One dead, 28 hurt in Rwanda grenade attacks: Police

Two hand grenade attacks in the Rwandan capital Kigali killed one person.

90 Rwandan rebels killed in eastern Congo: UN

A United Nations official says 90 Rwandan rebels have been killed in restive eastern Congo.

Rwandan president`s widow arrested in France for genocide

French police on Tuesday arrested Agathe Habyarimana, the widow of Rwanda`s assassinated ex-preside...

Rwandan panel says army shot down president`s jet

Rwandan Hutu army soldiers shot down president`s plane on the eve of the country`s 1994 genocide, a...

France, Rwanda seek better ties after "dark history"

Rwanda and France have turned over a new leaf in relations marked by a "dark history”, the two count...

Journalist jailed for life over Rwanda genocide

A former journalist was sentenced to life in prison for her role in inciting genocide in Rwanda, loc...

Rwandan president reelected to head party

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has been reelected with a crushing majority to head the Rwandan Patrio...

Kagame reshuffles Rwanda government

Rwandan President Paul Kagame reshuffled his government on Wednesday, appointing new foreign and fin...

Rwanda admitted as newest member of Commonwealth: Govt

Traditionally francophone Rwanda on Sunday announced that it has been admitted into the Commonweal...

Rwanda genocide survivors may boycott UN court

Survivor groups from Rwanda`s genocide say they may stop sending witnesses to UN tribunal in Tanzani...

Rwanda genocide survivors may boycott UN court

Survivor groups from Rwanda`s 1994 genocide say they may stop sending witnesses to the UN tribunal i...

UN court overturns Rwandan`s genocide conviction

A UN court`s appeals chamber has acquitted a Rwandan leader who was sentenced to 20 yrs jail over th...

UN court overturns Rwandan`s genocide conviction

A UN court`s appeals chamber has acquitted a Rwandan leader who was sentenced to 20 years in prison ...

Congolese troops killed 50 Rwandans in April rampage: UN

Congolese soldiers killed 50 Rwandan Hutus and abducted and raped around 40 women during an attack...

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