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Under fire Paul Kagame speaks out20/07President Paul Kagame launched his campaign for August polls and promised…
Rwanda: Opposition election boycott looms16/07A leading opposition figure in Rwanda calls on other opposition members t…
Rwanda: Opposition figure found dead15/07A Rwandan opposition leader was found dead near the border with Burundi.
“Use broadband technology to achieve…12/07Rwanda's President Paul Kagame called on the world to recognise the …
Rwanda genocide suspect handed to UN05/07The arrested Rwanda genocide suspect handed to the UN-backed court in…

Rwanda elections 2010

A presidential election will be held in Rwanda on 9 August 2010, the second since the Rwandan civil war.

Outgoing President Paul Kagame, of the Rwandan Patriotic Front, will stand for a second term.
He will face three other candidates: Jean Damascène Ntawukuriryayo (Social Democratic Party); Prosper Higiro (Liberal Party; and Alvera Mukabaramba (Party for Progress and Concord).

Top Rwanda genocide suspect arrested

RWANDA-Simultanous grenade attacks left 1 dead & 18 injured

The Ugandan police have arrested a pastor accused of organizing mass killings in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. Officials say Jean-Bosco Uwinkindi, who is on a UN wanted list, was detained on Wednesday 30 June 2010 after entering Uganda from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Read more…

Photography

Picturing Rwanda13/03Despite a painful past, Rwanda still presents joyful faces and picturesqu…
Dave Proffer: Rwanda20/07These photo's were made by Dave Proffer in Rwanda.
Lindsay Stark: Rwanda Mountain Gorillas05/07These photos were made by Lindsay Stark in the Volcano National Park in n…
Lindsay Stark: The Rwandans04/07These photo's were made by Lindsay Stark.