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- DR Congo: Over 8,000 Women Raped By Combatants (Scoop.co.nz) 2010-02-08
- New York, Feb 8 2010 3:10PM The number of women raped in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where sexual violence committed by warring factions has become endemic, topped 8,000 last year, according to fresh estimates released by the United Nations Population Fund ("http://www.unfpa.org/public/">UNFPA) today.
- Congo-Kinshasa : More Than 8,000 Women Raped Last Year by Combatants in Eastern Region - UN (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- The number of women raped in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where sexual violence committed by warring factions has reached endemic proportions, topped 8,000 last year, according to fresh estimates released by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today.
- Super Beans Aim for the Sky (Discovery Channel) 2010-02-08
- I have some exciting bean news that bodes well for struggling smallholder farmers in Africa. The Rwanda Agricultural Research Institute announced that it has unveiled 15 varieties of climbing beans that put the common "bush bean" in the dust. The ...
- Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- NPD management says some of the delays are beyond them. As a public/government business, the procurement process of some items had to go through the tendering process. Rwanda local media quotes Gashlan Ahmad, the project manager as saying the design of the facility has alsocontributed to the delay.
- The late Chief Sam Hinga Norman (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- The men in Rwanda are our prisoners held at our request by the international community for crimes allegedly committed by Sierra Leoneans against Sierra Leoneans in Sierra Leone.
- DRC: Security beefed up for North Kivu IDPs (AlertNet) 2010-02-08
- Source: IRIN Internally displaced people (IDPs) are still being abducted by armed groups for forced labour in several territories in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) even as authorities beef up security in IDP camps, officials said.
- Beans climb to new heights in Rwanda (Environmental News Network) 2010-02-08
- Climbing beans suited to rainy high-altitude areas are being distributed in Rwanda after a decade of research. The fifteen varieties, developed by the Rwandan Agricultural Research Institute (ISAR) in collaboration with the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), could benefit smallholder farmers in similar areas across Central and East Africa. Unlike the more commonly-planted ...
- Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- "It may happen that some EPZ firms were exporting to EAC countries but with the coming of the common market, selling to Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda or Burundi will no longer be regarded as exporting. This means that some EPZ firms will lose the incentives they used to be enjoying as exporters," he said.
- Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- "It may happen that some EPZ firms were exporting to EAC countries but with the coming of the common market, selling to Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda or Burundi will no longer be regarded as exporting. This means that some EPZ firms will lose the incentives they used to be enjoying as exporters," he said.
- Kenya committed to resolution of Sudan conflict (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation) 2010-02-08
- President Mwai Kibaki Monday at his Harambee House Office met and held discussions with members of the African Union High Level Implementation Panel on the Darfur led by former Presidents, Thabo Mbeki of South Africa and Pierre Buyoya of Burundi.
- Rwanda : When Development is a Thin Line Between Construction and Destruction (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- Kigali — There is this thing called 'development' that is so perplexing. For the layman, it's seeing housing complexes and skyscrapers springing up, meticulous road networks, computerized systems and yes, increased attempts to land on Mars.
- Helveta Announces Contract to Deploy CI World as the Nationwide Forest Information Management System in the Democratic ... (ITNews) 2010-02-08
- OXFORD, England, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Helveta Ltd., the leading provider of asset management and supply chain monitoring technology for the forest sector, has announced an exclusive 5 year supply agreement with Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. (SGS), to supply the Ministry of Environment, Conservation of Nature and Tourism (MECNT) for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with the ...
- Helveta Announces Contract to Deploy CI World as the Nationwide Forest Information Management System in the Democratic ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) 2010-02-08
- Helveta Ltd., the leading provider of asset management and supply chain monitoring technology for the forest sector, has announced an exclusive 5 year supply agreement with Societe Generale de Surveillance S.A. , to supply the Ministry of Environment, Conservation of Nature and Tourism for the Democratic Republic of Congo with the software technology platform and support services to manage the ...
- Rwanda : Local Government Leaders' Retreat Kicks Off (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- The three-day retreat held in Ishema hotel is composed of provincial governors, district mayors, The Mayor of Kigali City, district Executive Secretaries and representatives of institutions working within the Local Government Ministry (MINALOC).
- Who are you? (AllAfrica.com) 2010-02-08
- I am Aimable Havugiyaremye a Lecturer at the National University of Rwanda-NUR and Coordinator of the legal Aid Clinic. I also happen to be a former student of the NUR (LLB) and the University of Pretoria (LLM in International Law)
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