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Sixteen injured as grenade attacks hit Kigali

Sixteen people were injured in two simultaneous grenade attacks in Kigali last night at around 7pm. The attacks happened in Kimironko, close to the taxi rank, and in Kinamba, near the Gisozi Genocide memorial. The bombings occur less than one month after similar attacks in central Kigali. Only on Wednesday, President Paul Kagame blamed the...

March 5 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

Match of the day

I headed out to Rubona, 35 kilometres east of Kigali, last Saturday to watch a football match. Stoke City...

March 2 2010 / 7 comments / Read More »

Three hours in Kigali

Some 26 years after Mitterand, the French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited Kigali today for a total of around three...

February 25 2010 / No comment / Read More »

On the tantalite trail with the knicker bomber

The Liverpool Echo uses CCTV camera footage to trace the 4350 mile journey of “disgruntled Rwandan businessman” Claude Rubagire...

February 23 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »

Returning to Rwanda after 16 years

In the wake of the 1994 Rwanda genocide, an estimated 2 million Hutus fled across the border to DR...

February 1 2010 / No comment / Read More »

Kigali

Sixteen injured as grenade attacks hit Kigali

Sixteen people were injured in two simultaneous grenade attacks in Kigali last night at around 7pm. The attacks happened in Kimironko, close to the taxi rank, and in Kinamba, near the Gisozi Genocide...

Mar 5, 2010 / More » Sixteen injured as grenade attacks hit Kigali

Photos

That’s one whole lot of cute

Between 6 – 12 visitors, paying $500 per head, are allowed to visit Rwanda’s famous Gorillas in the Virunga National Park per day. I’ve yet to visit, but I plan to even with...

Jan 25, 2010 / More » That’s one whole lot of cute

Timeout

Krock the house

Hard rock in Kigali? If Kiss are your bag, you might want to check out the K’Rockodiles next week. I’ve never heard of them, but I just got this in my email, Come check...

Jan 22, 2010 / More » Krock the house

Blog

Trust is a challenge in Rwanda

The BBC’s Peter Day visited Rwanda recently to find out more about the ambitions for the country. The first part of his report is now online. Peter visited the veg-tastic Kimironko market, talked...

Mar 10, 2010 / More » Trust is a challenge in Rwanda
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