Rwandan opposition figure held over rape allegations
Rwandan opposition figure and university lecturer Christopher Kayumba has been detained over rape allegations.
Mr Kayumba had honoured a summons from the investigating bureau on Thursday.
The bureau said it had closed investigations and handed him over for prosecution.
The leader of the Rwandan Platform for Democracy (RPD) was accused of rape just days after he launched his party.
He denied the allegations saying they were aimed at tarnishing his image and that of his party.Article share tools
OUR CATEGORIES
Recent Posts
Tags
Abdel Moneim Aboul Foutouh Africa AfricaDay Africa Famine Al-Qaeda Angola Benin Bombing Burkina Faso Chad conflict Corruption Culture DR Congo Egypt Election Eritrea Ethiopia Flood France genocide Ghana Hassan Sheikh Mohamud justice Kenya Liberia Mali Mali Attack Miners monkeypox Mozambique news Nigeria Peace Protest religion Rwanda Senegal Somalia Sudan Tigray United Nations USA War WHO