Author: webrwanda

The decision was among expected resolutions of the meeting that took place at Village Urugwiro yesterday chaired by President Paul Kagame.

The 18th Umushyikirano was scheduled on Thursday 16th December 2020.

Preparations for the council were underway while 500 participants were expected to go for COVID-19 test since Tuesday this week.

'Given the current trend of COVID — 19, the Cabinet has postponed all national events including Umushyirano,' reads the second resolution of the cabinet meeting.

Following the cancellation of Umushyikirano, President Kagame is expected to deliver State of the Nation Address on 21st December 2020. The address is expected to comfort Rwandans especially during these difficult times when COVID-19 affected the country putting economy at a downturn.

The first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Rwanda on 14th March 2020. As of today, 6747 people have been tested positive out of 671,223 sample tests of whom 5996 have recovered, 695 are active cases while 56 have succumbed to the virus.

Coronavirus symptoms include coughing, flu, and difficulty in breathing. The virus is said to be transmitted through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract.

Rwandans are urged to adhere to COVID-19 health guidelines, washing hands frequently using soaps and safe water, wearing face masks and respecting social distancing.

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According to the statement, movements are prohibited from 9 PM to 4 AM effective from 15th to 21st December 2020 while movements will be prohibited from 8 PM to 4 AM effective from December 22nd — 4th January.

The new measures have been announced following the up surging COVID-19 new cases whereby over 700 people were tested positive within 14 days while 6 succumbed to the virus in the same period.

The figures are higher compared to the previous time.

Among others, the cabinet meeting set special curfew hours in Musanze district prohibiting movements from 7pm until 4pm.

Based on the increasing cases, the cabinet meeting has suspended social gatherings at national level including the National Dialogue Council.

On 21st December, President Paul Kagame will hold talks with officials, citizens and journalists and deliver State of the Nation Address.

General preventive measures nationwide

a. From December 15th — 21st, movements are prohibited from 9 PM to 4 AM.

b. From December 22nd — 4th January, movements will be prohibited from 8 PM to 4 AM.

c. All social gatherings including wedding ceremonies and celebrations of all kinds are prohibited both in public and private settings.

d. Meetings and conferences should not exceed 30% of venue capacity. Event organizers must comply with all COVID —19 preventive measures. COVID – 19 tests will be required for all participants.

e. Offices of public and private institutions will operate at 30% capacity. Other employees will continue working from home on a rotational basis.

f. Public transportation (buses) will operate at 50% capacity in compliance with COVID — 19 preventative measures.

g. Services at places of worship shall operate once a week at no more than 50% of maximum occupancy.

h. Funerals should not exceed 50 persons.

i. Attendance at a wake/vigil (Ikiriyo) should not exceed 15 persons at any one time.
j. All gyms and swimming pools are closed. However, those at hotels may be used only by tested hotel residents.

k. The national football premier league games and training camps are suspended except for national football team competitions and clubs involved in international competitions.

Specific measures in Musanze city

a. Movements are prohibited from 7 PM to 4 AM.

b. Meetings and conferences shall be suspended for the next three weeks.

c. Services at places of worship shall operate once a week at no more than 30%of maximum occupancy.

d. Funerals should not exceed 30 persons.

All citizens are reminded of the critical importance of complying with health measures including physical distancing, wearing face masks and hand hygiene.

Penalties will be applied for non-compliance. All other existing measures and guidelines shall remain in force.

These measures will be reviewed after 3 weeks upon a health assessment.

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Nyuma y’uko Minisiteri ya Siporo ihagaritse shampiyona y’umupira w’amaguru mu Rwanda umwaka w’imikino 2020-2021 kubera ko amakipe yadohotse ku kwirinda icyorezo cya Coronavirus, Amavubi afite irushanwa rya CHAN na AS Kigali yemerewe kuguma mu mwiherero igakora imyitozo ndetse ikitabira n’amarushanwa mpuzamahanga.

Ku wa Gatanu tariki ya 11 nibwo Minisiteri ya Siporo yasohoye itangazo rihagarika shampiyona y’umupira w’amaguru n’imyitozo ndetse itegeka FERWAFA gupimisha amakipe mbere y’uko abakinnyi bataha bajya mu ngo zabo bavuye aho babaga.

MINISPORTS yavugaga ko amakipe atubahirije amabwiriza nk’uko FERWAFA na MINISPORTS zayatanze bigatuma habamo ubwiyongere bukabije bw’ubwandu bwa Coronavirus ku makipe.

Mu Inama y’Abaminisitiri yaraye ibaye muri Village Urugwiro iyobowe na Perezida Kagame, bemeje uyu mwanzuro wa MINISPORTS ko shampiyona y’umupira w’amaguru ihagarara n’imyitozo ariko amakipe ahagariye u Rwanda mu marushanwa mpuzamahanga yo akaba yemerewe kwitabira no kwitoza yitegura imikino.

AS Kigali akaba ari yo kipe isigayemo mu mikino Nyafurika aho izahura na KCCA yo muri Uganda muri uku kwezi muri CAF Confederations Cup, ikaba yemerewe gukomeza umwiherero yitegura iyi mikino.

Amavubi nayo afite irushanwa rya CHAN muri Mutarama 2021, umutoza yemerewe kuba yahagamagara ikipe yitegura iri rushanwa cyane ko nta n’igihindutse bazatangira imyiteguro mu mpera z’uku kwezi.

Hari kandi n’ikipe y’Igihugu y’Ingimbi, Amavubi U-17, iri mu irushanwa ryahuje amakipe atandatu yo mu bihugu bya Afurika y’Iburasirazuba no Hagati (CECAFA) i Rubavu, rigamije gushaka amakipe azabona itike yo gukina Igikombe cya Afurika cy’Abatarengeje imyaka 17 kizabera muri Maroc mu Werurwe 2021.

AS Kigali iraguma mu mwiherero yitegura umukino wa KCCA

Amavubi nayo yemerewe kwitegura imikino mpuzamahanga

Kayisire Jacques, akaba visi perezida wa mbere wa Rayon Sports yahawe akazi muri Minisiteri ya Siporo ‘MINISPORTS’ aho yagizwe umujyanama ushinzwe imishinga ibyara inyungu(Business Analyst.)

Akaba yaragizwe umuyobozi ku munsi w’ejo ku wa Mbere tariki ya 14 Ukuboza 2020 aho yemerejwe mu nama y’Abaministiri yari iyobowe na Nyakubahwa Perezida wa Repubulika Paul Kagame.

Tariki ya 24 Ukwakira 2020 yari yatorewe kujya muri komite nyobozi ya Rayon Sports aho yagizwe Visi Perezida wa mbere muri Rayon Sports.

Kayisire Jacques asanzwe afite ishuri ryigisha umupira yishingiye rya Dream Team Academy.

Kayisire Jacques yabonye akazi muri MINISPORTS

The executive secretary of Mwulire sector, Rwagasana Jean Claude has told IGIHE that investigation is underway to establish the murderer.

'We have found the motorcyclist dead. His passenger is the prime suspect but we are still investigating to establish the truth. Residents alerted us that they found him them shortly after the motorcyclist passed by transporting a passenger,' he said.

Police spokesperson in Eastern Province, CIP Twizeyimana Hamdun has told IGIHE that the motorcyclist has been killed around 12midday adding that the body was first seen by children.

'News circulated around 12 noon that children saw a body in Mwulire stabbed with knives in the chest. In the meantime, residents in neighboring village saw a person riding a motorbike with much blood on it. They suspected, attempted to stop him but run away and abandoned the motorbike. They inspected and established that the motorbike belongs to murdered motorcyclist,' he said.

By press time, CIP Twizeyimana said that the body was going to be taken to Rwamagana referral hospital as investigation to arrest the suspect is underway.

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Umuhanzi Dr Muyombo Thomas wamenyekanye nka Tom Close, yazamuwe mu ntera n’Inama y’Abaminisitiri aho yagizwe umuyobozi w’ishami ry’igihugu rishinzwe gutanga amaraso mu kigo cy’igihugu cy’ubuzima(RBC).

Tom Close akaba yasyizwe muri uyu mwanya nyuma y’uko muri Mata 2019 Inama y’Abaminisitiri yari yamugize Umuyobozi w’Ikigo gishinzwe gutanga amaraso, Ishami rya Kigali (RCBT-Kigali).

Ku munsi w’ejo ku wa 14 Ukuboza 2020, Inama y’Abaminisitiri yarateranye ireba uko kwirinda icyorezo cya Coronavirus mu Rwanda bimeze ndetse inafata n’izindi ngamba zo kukirinda, yanashyize abayobozi mu myanya itandukanye.

Muri abo bayobozi bashyizwe mu myanya harimo n’umuhanzi Dr Muyombo Thomas ‘Tom Close’ wagizwe Umuyobozi w’Ishami rishinzwe gutanga amaraso mu Kigo cy’Igihugu gishinzwe Ubuzima (RBC).

Tom Close wize iby’ubuvuzi muri Kaminuza y’u Rwanda, kuva muri 2015 yari umukozi w’Ikigo cy’Igihugu cy’ubuzima (RBC) mu ishami rishinzwe gutanga amaraso, muri 2019 yazamuwe mu ntera agirwa Umuyobozi w’Ikigo gishinzwe gutanga amaraso, Ishami rya Kigali (RCBT-Kigali).

Tom Close yazamuwe mu ntera