Rwanda (/ruːˈɑːndə/ or /ruːˈændə/ (listen); Kinyarwanda:U Rwanda[u.ɾɡwanda]), officially the Republic of Rwanda (Kinyarwanda:Repubulika y'u Rwanda; French:République du Rwanda), is a sovereign state in central and east Africa and one of the smallest countries on the African mainland. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Rwanda is in the African Great Lakes region and is highly elevated; its geography dominated by mountains in the west and savanna to the east, with numerous lakes throughout the country. The climate is temperate to subtropical, with two rainy seasons and two dry seasons each year.
Rwanda plan is a better model than Albania-style deals, says Philp. Asked whether it was still an ambition to have a deportation scheme like Rwanda rather than offshore processing, Chris Philp, the shadow home secretary, said.
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4 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda has made progress in containing the spread of Marburg virus disease, as the East African country has reported no new deaths for three weeks, a senior official said Monday ... Rwanda last recorded a Marburg-related death on Oct.
In the DRC, gold mining has long been associated with conflict. Rebel groups and armed militias have seized control of mining areas, using revenues from gold to fund their operations ... mining areas.
He had run up sizeable personal debts, but was bailed out by assorted Belgian friends including Baron Jean-Louis van den Branden, who owned a mining and real estate company that operated in Zaire and Rwanda.
Researchers believe Clade 1b emerged in September last year, with the first cases found in sex workers in the DRC mining town of Kamituga, around 170 miles from the border with Rwanda.
Rwanda has inked a new mineral exploration deal with global mining giants RIOTinto Mining and Exploration (RTX) Ltd, after "tremendous potential" has been found in the country ....
In April, the M23 — a rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda — seized the Rubaya mining area in eastern Congo, which holds deposits of a key mineral used in the production of smartphones and computers ....
In April, the M23 — a rebel group with alleged links to Rwanda — seized the Rubaya mining area in eastern Congo, which holds deposits of a key mineral used in the production of smartphones and computers.
Despite a global economic slowdown, Rwanda's economy has remained resilient, supported by robust consumer spending and growth in key sectors such as services, mining and construction, according to the report.
After visiting Rwanda, my opinion about African countries changed ... She said Rwanda is interested in having investment in sectors like manufacturing, infrastructure, real estate, affordable housing, ITBT, agriculture, energy, tourism, and mining.