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UK unveils tough new rules designed to cut immigrant numbers

YoopyaDecember 5, 2023December 5, 2023

by YoopyaDecember 5, 2023December 5, 20230416

The British government announced tough new immigration rules Monday that it says will reduce the number of people able to move to the U.K. each...

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UK’s Sunak to learn fate of his Rwanda migrant plan this week

YoopyaNovember 14, 2023November 14, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 14, 2023November 14, 20230484

Britain’s Supreme Court will deliver its ruling on Wednesday on whether the government can go ahead with its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda,...

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Rwanda announces visa-free travel for all Africans as continent opens up to free movement of people

YoopyaNovember 5, 2023November 5, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 5, 2023November 5, 20230489

Rwanda announced Thursday that it will allow Africans to travel visa-free to the country, becoming the latest nation on the continent to announce such a...

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Rwanda ranks 2nd in Africa for enrollment in online business courses

YoopyaAugust 16, 2023August 16, 2023

by YoopyaAugust 16, 2023August 16, 20230384

According to a new report from Coursera, one of the world’s largest online skills and training his providers, Rwanda ranks second in Africa for the...

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Rwandan court rules it can try “Hotel Rwanda” hero

YoopyaFebruary 27, 2021June 13, 2023

by YoopyaFebruary 27, 2021June 13, 2023010

The terrorism trial of the man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda can be held in Rwanda, a judge there ruled Friday, rejecting Paul Rusesabagina’s...

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Rwanda, A Success Story Of Women Empowerment

YoopyaJanuary 22, 2018June 4, 2023

by YoopyaJanuary 22, 2018June 4, 2023058

Two decades after the 1994 genocide that killed an estimated 800,000 people in 100 days, the great untold story of Rwanda’s rise is how women...

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Rwanda court hears case to block third presidential term

YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 8, 2015July 2, 202304

By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) – Rwanda’s main opposition party opened a case in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking to prevent constitutional change that...

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Burundi police fire teargas, beat anti-president protesters

YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 2023

by YoopyaMay 19, 2015July 8, 2023012

By Edmund Blair and Goran Tomasevic BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundi police fired teargas and beat protesters demanding President Pierre Nkurunziza end his bid for a...

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Africa news: Rwandan rebels begin to surrender, but demand talks with Kigali

YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 202307

(Reuters) – Rwandan rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo began what they claimed was the first step in disarming their fighters on Friday, but...

Africa World

French court sentences Rwandan ex-soldier for genocide role

YoopyaMarch 15, 2014September 26, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 15, 2014September 26, 202307

(Reuters) – A Paris court sentenced a former Rwandan soldier to 25 years in jail on Friday for his role in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, in...