RFI banned from broadcasting to Rwanda

November 27th, 2006 | by aobaoill |

A row between Rwanda and France

Rwanda severed diplomatic ties with France on Friday after a French judge implicated President Paul Kagame in the assassination of his predecessor.

has had some fall-out for Radio France International, which has been banned from broadcasting (FM) signals to Rwanda by the Rwandan government. “What?”, you ask. “You mean RFI broadcast on FM in Africa, as well as on SW?” Why yes, and not just RFI:

The BBC, Voice of America and Germany’s Deutsche Welle are the only international radio stations now broadcasting to Rwanda on FM.

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