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Kanini Evans Kariuki
January 06, 2012
CELEBRATED and creative Kenyan-based gynecologist and obstetrician Dr S.R. Mishra who has stirred Africa's medical scene by opening various hospitals for the benefit of the souls of the earth, has been described as a role model and shining example of success by scores of enthusiastic Rwandans.
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Kanini Evans Kariuki
November 29, 2011
TOP KENYAN DOCTOR STIRS AFRICA'S MEDICAL SCENE BY OPENING VARIOUS HOSPITALS
The Medi-Heal Group of hospitals will put up a new major state-of-the-art health facility in Rwanda, the Chief Executive Officer Dr S.R. Mishra has announced.
He explained that the modern hospital is expected to be c...
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November 29, 2011
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Amanuel Biedemariam
October 18, 2011
As a lead diplomat for the Clinton Administration for Africa, Ambassador Rice failed the people of Africa and particularly Rwanda in the most negligent of ways imaginable. Of course, no one will accuse Ambassador Rice for creating the genocide but she is responsible in many ways. As a point woman, o...
Ralph E. Stone
April 14, 2011
On April 7, 2010, President Barack Obama marked the 17th anniversary of the "unimaginable slaughter" of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, saying it reminded the world of its duties to civilians in places like Libya. President Obama made no effort to dispel the myth used by Rwanda President Paul Kagame about ...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
July 14, 2010
The unrepentant regime of Rwanda carries out a systematic offensive against the country´s mass media, involving all types of persecution, extrajudicial killings and other atrocities.
The traumatic experience lived by the indigenous peoples and the ongoing sociopolitical drama constitute go...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
June 01, 2010
In eleven earlier articles titled "Amnesty International 2010 Report. Foreword. Pursuing justice: For all Rights, for all People"
(http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/159774), "The Amnesty International Report 2010 - Report at a Glance, and World by Region"
(http://www.americanchronicl...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
May 16, 2010
One of the most vital issues for all Africans, and in general people allover the world, is the impunity of tyrants and their subordinates, the various dictatorial administrations. The forthcoming Kampala Conference (May 31 to June 11) consists in an extraordinary event whereby representatives of the...
Dr. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis
February 01, 2010
The recently published HRW World Report 2010 features a particular chapter on Rwanda whereby the present regime´s undemocratic practices and policies are summarily exposed and utterly denounced. As long as many war criminals who perpetrated acts of genocide and inhumanity stay in governmental ...
William Lambers
May 07, 2009
Rwanda is on the long road to recovery from the 1994 genocide that devastated the African nation. Hunger and poverty still grip the country. The way out of this vicious cycle is food and education. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is helping provide school meals to fight child hunger an...
Education Desk
April 23, 2009
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Global Peace Exchange co-founders Nick Fiore and Alex Merkovic-Orenstein were awarded a Resolution Fellowship during Harvard University´s World Model United Nations conference at The Hague.
The fellowship will support the Florida State University seniors in the implemen...
International Desk
March 02, 2009
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and President Paul Kagame discussed the situation in the border region between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today during their meeting in Kigali, the current stop on the United Nations chief's five-nation Africa trip.
"I expressed to President Ka...
Newswire Services
June 25, 2008
KINIGI, RWANDA - The African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), Governors´ Camp Collection, and the International Gorilla Conservation Program (IGCP), together with the Rwanda National Office of Tourism (ORTPN), SACOLA and USAID, on Saturday, June 21, officially opened the new eco-friendly Sabyinyo Si...
Newswire Services
May 05, 2007
Martin Sheen to read scripture; Cardinal Mahony to preside.
PASADENA – A Rwandan genocide survivor, this country’s first Filipino-born bishop, the worldwide leader of the Knights of Columbus, an Academy Award nominee and a former gubernatorial nominee of his party will be among the featured par...
William Church
March 22, 2007
By CEAR Staff
Great Lakes Centre for Strategic Studies
Regional Risk Overview
The Great Lakes Region continues its slow but steady progress in all areas of the Pact on Peace, Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes Region (PSSDGLR). During the last four reporting periods Vol. 1...
William Church
January 31, 2007
Rwanda: Hate Speech and Paul Rusesabagina
By William Church
This article is a continuation of a discussion that started with the article “Rusesabagina, Genocide and Identity Politics”, published on the 15th of January 2007. The core issues of that article centred on comments by Paul Rusesaba...
William Church
January 16, 2007
It has been about a year since I first sat in the living room of Paul Rusesabagina’s house outside of Brussels. Prior to that meeting, I had interviewed Terry George, the director of Hotel Rwanda, Linda Melvern, the well-known genocide researcher, Rwandans who had been at Hotel Milles des Collines, ...
William Church
November 27, 2006
By Linda Melvern
Author of Conspiracy to Murder
We may never know who was responsible for shooting down the Mystère Falcon jet under cover of darkness in the skies over Kigali at 8. 25 pm on 6 April 1994. Two African presidents, Juvenal Habyarimana of Rwanda and the president of Burundi, Cyprien...
William Church
November 13, 2006
By Fidel Munyeshyaka
Rwanda Researcher, GLCSS
This week the Rwandan Government released its 2007 budget draft that shows an increase of 82.2 billion Rwanda Francs (Frws) for education and 60 billion Frws for infrastructure development. Finance Minister James Musoni stressed that the 96 billion ...
William Church
October 09, 2006
By Fidel Munyeshyaka
Researcher, GLCSS
Last week Chinese businessmen from the Shenzhen Chamber of International and Investment and Finance (SZAEFI) were in Rwanda to assess potential investment opportunities in the country.
The SZAEFI and officials of the Rwanda Investment and Export Promoti...
William Church
October 08, 2006
By William Church
Director, GLCSS
The countries of the Central Africa are attempting to recover from one of the Africa’s bloodiest wars; however, false or misleading media reports continue to fan the flames of ethnic or national hatred. The most recent disturbance in the diplomatic community i...
Jim Kouri, CPP
November 23, 2005
Some are calling it Rwanda II as the Sudan's Darfur province continues to spiral downward into complete lawlessness. UN Secretary General Kofi Annan offered a tepid call on the Sudanese government and rebels to resolve their conflict by the end of the year through peace talks rather than armed confl...