Rwanda aims to become Africa's high-tech hub.(WORLD)

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ......The Christian Science Monitor Kigali, Rwanda -- Sometime in the next two years, nearly every school in Rwanda - from distant mountain villages to swelling...carried by fiber-optic cables. The fact that Rwanda is closing in on this goal without having...

Returning Tutsis Help Rebuild Rwanda; Business Skills Learned in Exile.

Washington Times (Washington, D.C.);  April 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Carter Dougherty Apr. 8--KIGALI, Rwanda -- Ben Rugangazi, born in exile from his native Rwanda, has returned with the money and business...of the worst genocides in history. This Rwandan businessman, a member of the minority Tutsi...

Returning Tutsis help rebuild Rwanda; Business skills learned in...

The Washington Times;  April 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Dougherty, THE WASHINGTON TIMES KIGALI, Rwanda - Ben Rugangazi, born in exile from his native Rwanda, has returned with the money and business...of the worst genocides in history. This Rwandan businessman, a member of the minority Tutsi...

POLITICS-RWANDA: TOP GENOCIDE SUSPECT TO BE TRIED IN TANZANIA

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  August 16, 2002 ;     700+ words ......IPS) -- One of the top suspects in Rwanda's 1994 genocide, General Augustin Bizimungu...International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in Arusha, Tanzania, early Thursday morning -- a blunt rejection of Rwanda's request to host the important trial...

French-speaking Rwanda turns to English.(WORLD)

The Christian Science Monitor;  September 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......writer of The Christian Science Monitor Kigali, Rwanda -- For decades, Rwanda has been one of nearly 30 Francophone countries...scientists, engineers, and technical minds to help Rwanda become the Singapore of Africa. English is their...

A success story brews in Rwanda.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Laurie Goering MUSASA, Rwanda _ In the aftermath of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, this tiny hill nation's coffee industry...bottomed out. Thousands of coffee farmers were dead. Across Rwanda's terraced green hills, century-old coffee plantations...

Rwanda donors uneasy after decisive vote; Kagame's tactics tweak...

The Washington Times;  August 28, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Dougherty, THE WASHINGTON TIMES KIGALI, Rwanda - President Paul Kagame has clinched a...47, as the towering political figure in Rwanda for the next seven years. With the prospect...since 1994, could wind up personifying Rwanda for a generation. This is a true victory...

Slaughter's fifth anniversary remembered: 800,000 were slain in genocide...

The Washington Times;  July 5, 1999 ;     606 words ...KIGALI, Rwanda - Self-confident and fearful, resigned and defiant, Rwanda yesterday marked the fifth anniversary of the end of...campaigns of mass slaughter the world has ever seen. Rwanda's Liberation Day, unique in the world of national celebrations...

A success story brews in Rwanda: Nation devastated by genocide revives its...

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 18, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Laurie Goering Jun. 18--MUSASA, Rwanda -- In the aftermath of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, this tiny hill nation's coffee industry...out. Thousands of coffee farmers were dead. Across Rwanda's terraced green hills, century-old coffee plantations...

POLITICS: RWANDA VOTE EASES PATH TOWARD ITS JOINING REGIONAL BLOC

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  September 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 NAIROBI, Sep. 3 (IPS/GIN) -- Rwanda's first multi-party elections, which have...official. The official, Seth Kamanzi, who is Rwanda's ambassador to Kenya, told IPS that the delay in Rwanda becoming a part of the bloc is because it...

RIGHTS-RWANDA: TRIBUNAL RESISTS DEMANDS FOR LOCAL TRIALS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  September 26, 2008 ;     700+ words ...KIGALI, Sep 23 (IPS/GIN) - Rwanda is stepping up its efforts to try three...International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda which opposes their removal. Approval...they might not receive fair trials in Rwanda. The three are alleged to have committed...

U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE PARLIAMENT OF...

Political Transcript Wire;  January 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE PARLIAMENT OF KIGALI, RWANDA, AS RELEASED BY THE U.N. JANUARY 29, 2008...BAN: Let me thank you and the people of Rwanda for the very warm welcome you have given...Minister of the Republic of Korea, I visited Rwanda two years ago to pay my respects to the...

Secretary-General, addressing Parliament of Rwanda, urges its members to...

M2 Presswire;  January 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Secretary-General, addressing Parliament of Rwanda, urges its members to work for common...Ki-moon's address to the Parliament of Rwanda in Kigali, today, 29 January: Let me thank you and the people of Rwanda for the very warm welcome you have given...

Rwanda justifies role in Congo by seizing rebel chief

The Independent - London;  July 17, 2001 ;     557 words ...RWANDA CLAIMED a victory in its efforts to justify its role in...attempting to infiltrate the country and commit a new genocide. Rwanda's army said a unit in the Ruhengeri region had hunted down...DRC, Alir has been attacking the north-eastern region of Rwanda - home to the Mountain Gorillas - resulting in ...

'Ghosts of Rwanda' Airs April 1 on PBS

Los Angeles Sentinel;  March 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Los Angeles Sentinel 03-24-2004 Rwanda was supposed to be easy. Ten years ago...Few could imagine that, a decade later, Rwanda would be the crisis that still haunts...film marks the 10th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide -- a state-sponsored massacre...