Justin Bieber behind bars

As if it wasn’t bad enough that his mother asked his fans to pray for him, as if everyone hadn’t been expecting this exact occurrence – Justin Bieber has been arrested for... Read more »

Measles Reported Among South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda

The U.N. refugee agency is starting a mass immunization campaign to contain the spread of measles among South Sudanese refugees in northern Uganda.  The Ugandan Ministry of Health confirms an outbreak of... Read more »

Mata happy to leave Chelsea for Manchester United, says Mourinho

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has confirmed that Juan Mata is set for a medical with Manchester United and says the Spain international is happy to leave Stamford Bridge. The 25-year-old’s move to... Read more »

Rwanda rejects UN report on rebel group

Rwanda has denied the UN experts’ allegations that a Congolese rebel group is recruiting inside its borders, trying to regroup in violation of a peace agreement reached last month. Deputy ambassador Oliver... Read more »

South Korea to Invest More in Rwanda

The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea said Tuesday the country is exploring more potential investment areas in Rwanda. Park Byeong Seug led an 11-member team of... Read more »

Uganda pins road safety hopes on new traffic authority

On average there are 61 accidents and nine deaths every day on Uganda’s roads, which are in such a poor state that the locals once fished out of the potholes in protest.... Read more »

Rwanda’s secret of success – vision, discipline and resilience

When the Rwandan business community participate in the upcoming regional trade fair in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, it will be one of several they will attend across the year in West Africa.... Read more »

Uganda to deport Briton over gay sex images

Ugandan court ordered the deportation of  Briton a British man facing criminal charges related to images of him having sex with another man. A lawyer for Bernard Randall said prosecutors were using... Read more »

U.S. ranks behind Rwanda, Belarus, Azerbaijan in ease of creating new business, World Bank says

A new study by the World Bank and the International Finance Corp. found that the U.S. ranks well behind countries like Rwanda, Belarus and Azerbaijan in terms of how easy it is... Read more »

Rwanda: Investigate Anti-Corruption Campaigner’s Murder

Official investigations into the murder of a Rwandan anti-corruption activist appear to have ground to a halt six months later. The case has received surprisingly little public attention, and the victim’s family... Read more »