Rwanda – Page 35 – Medafrica Times

Nobody is indispensable, US to Kagame

December 2, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Two weeks after Rwanda’s upper house of parliament unanimously approved a constitutional amendment to allow President Paul Kagame to seek a third term, the United […]

Burundi: Kagame warns of imminent genocide

November 9, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Rwandan President Paul Kagame, speaking during an awards ceremony in Kigali this weekend, has accused Burundi’s leaders of carrying out “massacres” on their people. At […]

Rwanda to host world’s first “droneport”

October 20, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Rwanda, the small African country, will soon get the planet’s first drone airports. The idea behind the so-called “droneport” is to support cargo drones delivering […]

DRC: 5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Region

August 7, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday local time at a relatively shallow depth of […]

Burundi: Uganda President starts mediation role

July 15, 2015 Pawla Nibramich 0

Uganda’s president Yoweri Museveni has started mediating talks between Burundi’s government and opposition groups to help ease tensions that have arisen over plans by President […]

Coffee giant Starbucks to open stores in Sub Saharan Africa in 2016

July 15, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

After it struck a deal with Taste Holdings on Tuesday, the coffee giant Starbucks says it will open stores in sub-Saharan Africa for the first […]

Foreign investment: Rwanda targets $1.2 Bln in 2015

July 3, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Rwanda aims to increase foreign direct investment in 2015 to $1.2 billion, a fourfold jump from two years ago, helped by a new investment Code […]

Tanzania earmarks $ 2 billion for roads construction in Dar Es-Salaam

May 29, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

The Tanzania government is planning to invest 4.394 trillion shillings ($ 2 billion) to build new road infrastructure and launch a rapid transit bus to […]