US ferries Rwandan forces to C.Africa: Pentagon

Rwanda has once again expressed its concern on the rising graft in the East African region, warning that if not contained the vice would undermine realisation of the bloc’s Vision 2050.

A Rwandan UN peacekeeper in the Central African Republic shot dead four colleagues on Saturday and wounded eight others at their base before being gunned down himself, military sources said.

A BBC investigation has uncovered new information suggesting that the killing of former high ranking Rwandan intelligence official Col Patrick Karegeya may be linked to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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BBC Africa Eye uncovers evidence that torture is being used by the Nigerian police and armed forces.

Two old ships serve lakes Tanganyika and Victoria--MV Liemba (100) and MV Victoria (53). Both vessels have undergone many repairs. 

A successful ferry service is important to business. Our economy can immensely benefit from it. That is why many will welcome the government’s decision to purchase three new ferries to ease transport woes and boost business in three regions.

 A fleet of luxury speedboats that were rejected in Tanzania and dumped in Mwanza for seven years has become a tourist attraction in Kenya’s section of Lake Victoria, The Citizen can reveal today.

The government is planning to spend over Sh9 billion on three new ferries to ease commuting in Dar es Salaam (Magogoni), Mwanza and Pangani, it was revealed yesterday.