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Rwanda is first African country to launch Volkswagen electric cars

German car producer Volkswagen has teamed up with Siemens to launch electric vehicles in Rwanda. The launch on Tuesday is part of the e-Golf project,...

Burundi: 4 journalists charged with undermining state security

Burundian authorities have charged four journalists on Saturday with a crime of undermining state security. The journalists were arrested this week as Burundi’s government continues...

Australia denies African journalist visa for press freedom event

Australian authorities have denied a prominent Cameroonian journalist visa to attend a press freedom conference in Australia. Mimi Mefo Takambo had been invited to speak...

Rwanda launches first-ever public exercises for pregnant women

In a bid to keep its pregnant women fit and healthy, Rwanda has launched its first-ever public exercises for pregnant women. The programme has been...

“Made in Rwanda” Volkswagen cars go on sale

The largest European manufacturer, Volkswagen has targeted 5,000 vehicles from its Kigali assembly plant in Rwanda. European car-marker, Volkswagen launched it's car assembly plant in...

DR Congo: New Ebola vaccine to be used in November

A new and second model of an Ebola vaccine is to be introduced in the Democratic Republic of Congo in November this year. Health officials...

Rwanda to launch satellite into orbit before end of 2019

Three Rwandan engineers with the support of a team of Japanese at Tokyo University have built a satellite that will be launched into orbit...

Rwanda deports American pastor ‘for meeting journalists’

Rwandan officials have deported an American preacher who is deemed controversial after his arrest on Monday. Evangelist Gregg Schoof was arrested for holding what officials...

Rwanda launches ‘Made in Africa’ smartphones

Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame on Monday officially launched two new smartphones manufactured in Africa. The new phones are the first “Made in Africa” models produced...

Cameroon: Biya orders release of rival Maurice Kamto

Cameroon's President Paul Biya has ordered the release from prison of his main political rival, Maurice Kamto. Kamto's release was ordered on Saturday meaning he...

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