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Refugees sent to Rwanda from remote UK island speak
A group of migrants were transferred to Rwanda from a remote UK territory by the British government over a year…
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Home Office department processing Rwanda deportations told to cut jobs
The head of the Home Office section that detains and processes asylum seekers for deportation to Rwanda has halted recruitment…
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News Africa
Rwandans arrive in Australia after perilous journey to claim asylum
Hunters reportedly find five Rwandan men in mangroves on Saibai Island, a known crocodile habitat As the UK government continues…
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‘Nightmares about Rwanda’: Iranian asylum seeker facing deportation from UK
Roozbeh, 34, is a civil engineer from Iran. He fled his country fearing for his life after the government found…
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News Africa
‘I will kill myself on arrival’: Syrian asylum seeker fears Rwanda will not be safe
A Syrian asylum seeker who is locked up in a detention centre awaiting deportation to Rwanda says he will kill himself…
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UK passes Rwanda asylum law, PM Sunak vows flights to start in weeks
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promised on Monday to start sending asylum seekers to Rwanda within 10 to 12 weeks…
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News Africa
Disadvantaged children in Rwanda take up the sport of fencing
In a children’s foster care centre on the hills of Rwanda’s capital Kigali, Patience Wamungu is hard at work trying…
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Rwanda receives dozens of refugees from Libya
Rwanda has received 91 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya under a programme supported by the UN’s refugee agency, African…
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Somalia joins Kenya, Rwanda in banning single-use plastics
Somalia is the latest African country to ban single-use plastics, potentially boosting the growing campaign to limit the use of…
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News Africa
DRC President Tshisekedi compares Rwanda’s Kagame to Hitler
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi on Friday compared his Rwandan counterpart to Adolf Hitler during a speech…
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