As every year, an official ceremony, organized at the Gisozi National Memorial in Kigali, marks the beginning of the 100 days of commemoration.
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The monument will be built in Paris and the gesture has already been welcomed by survivors of the genocide. The announcement of the monument erection on Friday (Apr. 07) coincides with the beginning of the 29th anniversary of the genocide.
As every year, an official ceremony, organized at the Gisozi National Memorial in Kigali, marks the beginning of the 100 days of commemoration.
Oscar Pistorius's lawyer argued there was an "obvious mistake" in the process to deny him parole last week.
The Olympic runner parole application was rejected on Mar.31 because he hasn't served the minimum amount of jail time required, a parole board s...
Uganda has seen several blockbuster films like Last King of Scotland shot in the country. But for a long time, the country had no film makeup artists. Producers would outsource the services from other parts of Africa and Hollywood
The flash floods have hit as the country was going through five seasons of severe drought that left 8.25 million people in need of humanitarian aid and displaced more than 1.4 million people, according to the U.N. agency.
The defendants, who were arrested in January 2022, denied any wrongdoing and said their initial confessions were extracted through torture.
The extension took effect from March 13 as the first extension of six months ended on March 12.
A state of security emergency grants security forces and local authorities more flexibility to take urgent measures to fight threats from militant groups.
The privately-owned Esther Miracle was carrying 161 passengers and crew from the capital Libreville to Port-Gentil when it sank in the middle of the night on March 9. Seven people are still unaccounted for.
“When we were fighting in the bush, I saw vehicles that had been hit by landmines, people that had been hit by landmines, and it would affect [us]. We were even our own enemies. We could do something that would affect us afterwards. We could do somethi...
