Tag: Rwanda
Nigerians to watch CHAN live matches on DStv
From 16 January to 7 February, DStv subscribers in Nigeria will be treated to the 2016 African Nations Championships (CHAN)…
Babangida: CHAN Eagles not missing Oliseh in camp
Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian international, Tijani Babangida has said that home-based Super Eagles preparing for the 4th African Nations Championship…
World first ‘drone-port’ planned in Rwanda
Kigali (AFP) – It sounds like science fiction: unmanned drones carrying emergency medicine zooming above the rolling hills of Rwanda.…
Rwanda Supreme Court to hear case to block president’s 3rd term
Rwanda’s Supreme Court on Wednesday in Kigali ruled that it would hear a case brought by the main opposition party…
Buhari receives new ambassadors of Belgium, Poland, Rwanda
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja received the letters of credence of three new ambassadors to Nigeria. The new ambassadors…
Nigeria’s friendly against Rwanda’s postponed
A friendly game between Nigeria and National Rwandan U-23 teams that was scheduled for Saturday in Kigali has been postponed.…
Over 150 Rwandan Hutu rebels surrender in DR Congo
A group of 155 Rwandan Hutu rebels turned themselves in on Sunday in the face of threatened action by UN…
Rwanda ends Ebola checks on travellers from US, Spain
Rwanda lifted Thursday Ebola travel restrictions on travellers who had been in the United States and Spain after the president…
Burundi, Rwanda urged to investigate bodies found in lake
The United States has called on Burundi and Rwanda to conduct a “thorough and impartial” probe into the appearance of…
Sweden arrests two men on Rwanda genocide suspicion
A Swede of Rwandan origin and a Rwandan national were held in custody Wednesday in Sweden under suspicion of involvement…
Rwanda arrests army officers in crackdown
Authorities in Rwanda have arrested several senior and former top military figures, an official said Monday, in an apparent crackdown…
AFCON 2015: Rwanda disqualified for fielding ineligible player
The Organising Committee of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), on Sunday disqualified Rwanda from the 2015 AFCON qualifiers. A…
Ebola Fears: Rwanda Wants AFCON Qualifier Against Nigeria Moved
The football governing body in Rwanda, FERWAFA has requested the Confederation of African Football, CAF to find another venue for…
Rwanda Tie: Pre Season Good For Eagles —Keshi
Stephen Keshi has said that the pre-season tour of various clubs in Europe is good for players of the Super…
Rwanda, DR Congo trade blame for border fighting
The Rwandan and Congolese governments have blamed each other for an outbreak of heavy fighting on the border between the…
Super Falcons prepares for AWC qualifier
The Super Falcons will leave for Kaduna on Wednesday morning to continue their preparations for the second leg tie of…
Peacekeeper killed, three wounded in Darfur
A Rwandan peacekeeper was killed and three others were wounded in a gunbattle Saturday after trying to mediate a tribal…
GTBank wins second African bank of the year
Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc has won the “2014 African Bank of the Year”, award by African Banker Magazine. NAN…
Team Nigeria Aims High At Airtel/Arsenal International Football Clinic
Nigeria’s representatives at the ongoing Airtel/Arsenal International Soccer Clinic in Kigali, Rwanda, have revealed their ambition to play and win…
Head of Rwanda radio disappears after genocide anniversary
The head of a Rwandan Christian radio station has disappeared without a trace after a ceremony commemorating the 1994 genocide,…
Rwanda president hits out at France during genocide commemorations
Rwandan President Paul Kagame took a thinly-veiled swipe at France today, saying it was impossible to “change the facts” about…
South Africa, Rwanda in diplomatic tit-for-tat
South Africa and Rwanda engaged in a diplomatic tit-for-tat today over accusations that Rwanda knew about the armed attack against…
Rwanda’s ex-intelligence chief murdered
(Reuters) – An exiled former Rwandan intelligence chief was found murdered in a Johannesburg hotel room, police said on Thursday,…
DR Congo seizes 375 kilos of coltan bound for Rwanda
Customs officers in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have seized 375 kilogrammes of coltan, a precious mineral used in…
Rwandan jailed 21 years for genocide
An Oslo court on Thursday sentenced a Rwandan man to 21 years in prison for his role in the massacres…
F/Eagles Play Rwanda
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will tomorrow play an international friendly match against the U-20 team of Rwanda in Kigali, as they…
Nations Cup: How Nigeria beat Rwanda
EMMA UNA, Calabar Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Saturday scored twice in the 2013 African Cup of Nations return leg qualifier…
Nations Cup Qualifier results
Africa Cup of Nations first round, second leg qualifying results Saturday: At Blantyre Malawi 2 (Banda 33, Kamwendo 73) Chad…
Nigeria getting ready for Rwanda early
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will on Tuesday leave for Calabar to prepare for Saturday’s match against the Wasps of Rwanda at…
Congolese flee from rebel soldier, Terminator
More than 10,000 people have fled from DR Congo to neighbouring Rwanda and Uganda following clashes between the Congolese army…