The council represented by the Libyan Foreign Minister Abdul Haddi Elhwegi, committed to constructing a University of Science and Technology, an International Stadium, a Hotel of an International standard, a Youth recreation centre and a historic Afro-Arab Cultural Heritage Center that will contain the heritage of the cultures of African and Arab World.
Peter Gikwiyakare, Uganda Revenue Authority Customs Manager in charge of the south-western region says that before the border closure, URA would collect about 400 million Shilling per month.
Honest Tahinduka, a clearing agent at the Katuna border told URN on Tuesday evening that he had cleared three trucks, which he described as a positive development. He revealed that when the border closed, he joined iron ore mining due to unemployment.
Kisoro District Chairman Abel Bizimana, protesting Rwanda's blocking Ugandans from crossing into Rwanda yet Rwanda's statement is clear that the border is open, now wants Rwanda to solve every glitch for the effective crossing by the people.
The driver Flabison Waswa, says that he was cleared at 03:00 AM today morning. He says that the re-opening of the border is highly welcome because it will now be easy for the drivers to access Rwanda.
Edward Bakeiha, a father to Arinda says that after the victim, he immediately altered the office of the town council LC3 Chairman and Resident District Commissioner for help.
Timothy Gawaya, Hope Mpeirirwe say that they had crossed to Rwanda for a business mission when President issued a directive to close all borders. They say that they had no option but to remain in Kigali. T
Rwanda National Police has denied claims of kidnapping a Ugandan businessman. Justus Tweyogyere alias Mwana Muto, a prominent money changer at Katuna border post in Kabale District was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified gunmen on Monday at around 2PM while at the Rwandan side of the border. Nelson Nshangabasheija, the Mayor for Katuna Town Council says that Tweyongyere arrived back on Tuesday morning unharmed.
Darias Nandiinda, the Kabale Resident District Commissioner says that most of the Rwandan nationals cross to Uganda at night through ungazzeted points.
DRC Health Minister Dr Felix Kabange Numbi Mukwampa says the country does not have enough vaccines to cover the targeted population and areas as part of a vaccination drive launched at the end of last week. Dr Kabange says that the country only received 2million doses of the vaccine far below the over 20 million needed.
Their latest clashes started after Raia Mutomboki forces opened fire on a patrol vehicle belonging to the government forces killing two and injuring three others. The incident prompted the government forces to pursue the forces with intense fighting on the stretch between Numbi to Ziralo areas in the territory of Kalehe in South Kivu province.
Reverend William Asiimwe was taken into custody on Thursday after relatives of the minor accused him of defiling the girl. Asiimwe is attached to Kikore Church of Uganda in Kamuganguzi sub county.
Omar Kavota, the Coordinator Centre for Promotion of Peace, Democracy and Human Rights says they want Jamil Mukulu extradited to DRC to answer various charges of human rights violation.
Gilbert Kambale the president of the Civil Societies Organizations in the North Kivu Province says that the decision has greatly affected the towns of Beni and Butembo which depend on Uganda for manufactured goods.
A new report by the United Nations Children\'s Fund-UNICEF issued on May 29th 2015 notes that DRC has tried to reduce infant mortality although a substantial number of children continue dying.
The meeting Chaired by Rwandan Second Division Commander Major Emmy Ruvusha was held in the District of Musanze in the Rwandan Northern Province on Monday 11th of May 2015.
Congolese military spokesperson for the North Kivu Province Olivier Hamuli says the Rwandan forces started crossing into the DR Congo on Sunday 19th of April 2015 and have taken position on their territory in the North Kivu Province.
