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  2. Mass media in Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    The New Times is the largest English-language and the oldest in Rwanda. It also owns a newspaper joint in the local language Kinyarwanda , called Izuba Rirashe . The newspaper has been criticized for being "too servile" to the ruling party of Rwanda , [4] and being "excessively optimistic". [5]

  3. The New Times (Rwanda) - Wikipedia

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    The New Times is a national English language newspaper in Rwanda. It was established in 1995 shortly after the Rwandan genocide. They also used to have a Kinyarwanda-language weekly called Izuba Rirashe. The New Times is published in Kigali from Monday to Saturday, with its sister paper the Sunday Times, appearing on Sundays.

  4. Democratic Republic of the Congo–Rwanda tensions (2022 ...

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    Several Rwandan and Congolese civilians wounded. In 2022, heavy tensions broke out between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, which have led to several alleged attacks by Congolese and Rwandan forces on each other's territory. Rwandan forces have been caught crossing into the DRC multiple times, usually fighting alongside ...

  5. Rwanda's president leads genocide commemoration 30 years on - AOL

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    April 7, 2024 at 8:40 AM. By Philbert Girinema. KIGALI (Reuters) - Rwanda's president on Sunday led commemorations to mark 30 years since the 1994 genocide that killed more than 1 million people ...

  6. History of Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    Human occupation of Rwanda is thought to have begun shortly after the last ice age.By the 11th century, the inhabitants had organized into a number of kingdoms. In the 19th century, Mwami Rwabugiri of the Kingdom of Rwanda conducted a decades-long process of military conquest and administrative consolidation that resulted in the kingdom coming to control most of what is now Rwanda.

  7. Rwanda: Civil servants mount court challenge over new law - AOL

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    May 1, 2024 at 5:17 PM. The Rwanda scheme was designed as a deterrent to small boat crossings [EPA] The union for senior civil servants is launching an unprecedented legal challenge to ministers ...

  8. Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    Rwanda, [a] officially the Republic of Rwanda, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  9. Culture of Rwanda - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Rwanda is varied. Unlike many other countries in Africa, Rwanda has been a unified state since precolonial times, populated by the Banyarwanda people who share a single language and cultural heritage. [1] Eleven regular national holidays are observed throughout the year, with others occasionally inserted by the government.