Assassination of Burundian and Rwandan presidents remains a mystery after 32 years

06 april 2026 - 13:08:24
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) - Commemorative ceremonies are taking place in Burundi on Monday to mark a dark day in the [...] Full text...

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Ivorian seeks 1 billion CFA Francs compensation from govt. for alleged violation of his rights

18 march 2021 - 22:12:05
Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The ECOWAS Court has scheduled judgment for 23 April 2021 in a case brought by an [...] Full text...

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Fresh mass grave of genocide victims discovered in Kigali city

17 august 2020 - 11:41:23
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A fresh mass grave believed to contain the bodies of genocide victims has been discovered in [...] Full text...

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Rights group hails arrest of alleged Rwanda genocide mastermind

19 may 2020 - 05:51:30
Paris, France (PANA) – A human rights group has hailed the arrest of Félicien Kabuga, one of the alleged masterminds [...] Full text...

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Congolese government signs deal to improve navigation on Congo River

14 june 2019 - 12:56:44
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) –  The Congolese government on Thursday signed a headquarters agreement in Brazzaville with the economic interest grouping [...] Full text...

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Burundi commemorates 25th anniversary of mysterious disappearance of President Cyprien Ntaryamira

06 april 2019 - 15:43:21
Bujumbura, Burundi (PANA) – Remembrance and memorial ceremonies were held on Saturday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of [...] Full text...

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Polish FM pays tribute to Rwanda genocide victims

13 april 2018 - 20:09:52
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The visiting Foreign Minister of Poland, Jacek Czaputowicz, on Friday paid tribute to victims of the [...] Full text...

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Rwanda pays tribute to politicians killed during genocide against Tutsis

13 april 2018 - 15:08:32
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - The official commemoration week marking the 24th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against Tutsis, "Kwibuka24", [...] Full text...

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Rwanda to commemorate 1994 genocide against Tutsis on Saturday

06 april 2018 - 16:02:16
Kigali- Rwanda (PANA) - Events marking the 24th anniversary of the 1994 genocide against Tutsis, "Kwibuka24", which begin on Saturday [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Kagame warns Kigali could again cut diplomatic ties with France

10 october 2016 - 15:29:41
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Monday stressed that the judicial system of Rwanda is not subordinate [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Rwanda experiences increased mental disorder cases in aftermath of genocide

13 april 2016 - 16:16:14
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda is experiencing a dramatic increase in mental disorders, particularly as a result of the 1994 [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Commemoration of 22 anniversay of Rwandan genocide begins Thursday

06 april 2016 - 21:42:35
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda will begin on Thursday a week of activities to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the [...] Full text...

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Rwanda: Alleged Rwandan 'spy' was a thug facing robbery charges - Parents

16 march 2016 - 14:05:34
Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - A few days after Burundian authorities paraded a man identified as Corporal Rucyahintare Cyprien, and claiming [...] Full text...

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Rabies epidemic kills nine in Congo

26 december 2013 - 10:24:46
Brazzaville, Congo (PANA) - An epidemic of rabies that broke out in Pointe-Noire, Congo, last August has killed nine people, [...] Full text...

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UN tribunal on Rwandan genocide transfers convicts to Mali, Benin

04 july 2012 - 08:20:44
New York, US (PANA) - The UN tribunal trying key suspects in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda has transferred four [...] Full text...

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UN tribunal for Rwandan genocide commutes convict's life sentence

08 may 2012 - 18:33:44
New York, US (PANA) - The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) has commuted a convict’s [...] Full text...

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France reopens investigations into crash of Habyarimana's plane

03 may 2010 - 22:27:00
Kigali- Rwanda (PANA) -- French magistrate Marc Trevidic has opened "official" investigations to "bring to light" the cause of the [...] Full text...

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Commemoration of Rwandan genocide begins

07 april 2010 - 21:14:00
Kigali- Rwanda (PANA) -- Rwanda on Wednesday began a week of activities to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the Rwandan [...] Full text...

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Human rights bodies urge Burundi to prevent, punish ‘mob justice’

26 march 2010 - 12:31:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Mob attacks on suspected criminals in Burundi, often with official complicity, led to at [...] Full text...

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Ex-Rwandan president's inlaw's naturalization application in court

29 october 2009 - 18:27:00
Brussels- Belgium (PANA) -- The Belgium legal system is to decide whether to gran t Belgium citizenship to Rwandan political [...] Full text...

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