United Kingdom UK insists flight to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda will go ahead First deportation flight set to go ahead as scheduled on Tuesday after UK court refuses to halt government plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda 14/06/2022
no comment Britain: protest outside high court against Rwanda deportations Protesters demonstrate outside the Royal Courts of Justice as UK campaigners get their last chance to stop the government's first flight of asylum seekers to Rwanda. 13/06/2022
United Kingdom Go-ahead for Rwanda migrant deportations as NGOs lose legal challenge Campaigners against Britain's plans to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda say they'll fight on after a judge ruled the government was acting lawfully. 11/06/2022
Europe News 'An abomination': Charities react as UK orders first Rwanda deportation flight The UK's first deportation flight to Rwanda is scheduled to leave on June 14. 01/06/2022
Rwanda Rwanda and DRC tensions of 'grave concern', African Union leader says The latest tensions between the two countries came after Congolese forces and the M23 paramilitary group skirmished on several fronts this week in North Kivu, a war-torn eastern province of the DRC 29/05/2022
United Kingdom 'No reason' for Ukraine refugees to arrive in UK illegally, says Patel Undocumented Ukrainians have voiced concerns that they may be transferred to Rwanda under a new immigration policy. 19/05/2022
United Kingdom Despite UK crackdown plans, hundreds cross Channel in small boats The Ministry of Defense said 254 people arrived on the English coast in seven boats from northern France on Sunday, and more people were brought ashore by British lifeboats on Monday. 02/05/2022
Denmark Denmark in talks with Rwanda over processing of asylum seekers Denmark says it is in talks with Rwanda about setting up a reception centre for asylum seekers after a similar scheme was unveiled by the United Kingdom. 20/04/2022
Europe News Outrage at UK plan to fly asylum-seekers to Rwanda The UK's plan to fly asylum-seekers to Rwanda has sparked outraged, while the government has said it is necessary to stop "people smugglers." 14/04/2022
United Kingdom UK plan to process some asylum seekers in Rwanda criticised Amnesty International said the plan was "the very height of irresponsibility". 14/04/2022
Travel News Rwanda the 6th safest country for solo travellers, new survey finds Safety while travelling on your own can be a big concern but a new ranking has listed the countries where you won’t have to worry. 24/01/2022
Taste Meet the man hoping to make Africa's first Michelin-starred restaurant Congolese chef Dieuveil Malonga has visited 38 of Africa's 54 countries, bringing back an abundance with techniques and ingredients with him. Now his sights are are set on blending afro-fusion cuisine with fine dining. 04/01/2022
Nature Thirty white rhinos flown out in Boeing 747 to resettle in Rwanda The southern white rhino, one of two subspecies of white rhino, is now considered endangered with about 20,000 individuals remaining, according to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). 30/11/2021
France Ex-driver goes on trial in France for 'complicity' in Rwanda genocide The genocide saw 800,000 minority Tutsis and moderate members of the Hutu majority slaughtered in just three months from April to July 1994. 22/11/2021
Rwanda Man behind the inspiration for Hotel Rwanda convicted of terror charge The man who inspired the film #HotelRwanda, Paul Rusesabagina, has been found guilty of terror-related offences by a court in Rwanda. 20/09/2021
Experiences Travel-loving vegans need to check out this luxury holiday company World Vegan Travel organises luxury group holidays across the world for vegans and the vegan-curious. 12/08/2021
Rwanda France 'inflicted suffering on Rwanda by staying silent over genocide' Macron acknowledged France had been at fault but stopped short of an apology. 27/05/2021
Democratic Republic Of Congo Congo volcano kills 15 people, thousands flee More than 170 children were still feared missing Sunday after the chaos of the Mount Nyiragongo eruption Saturday night 23/05/2021
Denmark Does Denmark want to send its refugees to Rwanda? A memorandum of cooperation on migration between the two countries has sparked alarm that Denmark could be looking to see its asylum seekers and refugees accommodated in Rwanda. 06/05/2021
Rwanda Rwanda genocide report: France 'did nothing to stop' massacres Former French President Francois Mitterrand and his administration had knowledge of preparations for the massacres — yet kept supporting the government, the report says. 19/04/2021
France France 'was not complicit' in Rwandan genocide, report claims The report says researchers found no evidence that French weapons were delivered to Rwanda after the start of the genocide. 26/03/2021
Rwanda Hotel Rwanda's real-life hero arrested over 'terrorism' charges “I believe it is a travesty that a human rights champion like Paul Rusesabagina should be captured, detained and held in the way he is being held," said Katrina Lantos Swett, president of the Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice. 01/09/2020
France Rwanda genocide: French court ruling could shed light on France's role A court ruling in France could pave the way to opening up files that could shed light on what the French government knew and did about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. 07/06/2020
world news Félicien Kabuga arrested near Paris for role in Rwandan genocide Kabuga, who has been accused of financing the 1994 genocide, was living near Paris under a false identity. 16/05/2020
Rwanda Rwanda’s port – creating a hub for Intra-African trade One of the largest in-land ports in Africa, Kigali Logistics Platform, is working towards a different kind of management system to create a faster and more efficient process for its customers. The first phase cost an estimated €31 million and was financed by logistics giant Dubai Port World. 29/11/2019
Europe News Fabien Neretsé stands trial on genocide charges in Belgium Fabien Neretsé is accused of taking part in the murder of thirteen people, as well as war crimes and genocide in 1994. He denies the accusations. 07/11/2019
