CONSULTATIONS on a comprehensive study of the proposed East African Monetary Union by 2012 will soon begin in the five East African countries.

The Rwanda Journalist Association (ARJ) is planning to become a trade union, the association president, Gaspard Safari has said.

A technical team set up to that effect, met in Yaounde yesterday.

The trucks drivers were stationed around the old park.

Vangold Resources Ltd. has signed an agreement with a South African company for an airborne gravity and aeromagnetic survey of the area where traces of oil were discovered in Rwanda, RNA has established.

On Tuesday 8 July 2008, the DRC signed a five year road rehabilitation accord worth US$110 million with the World Bank and Great Britain, for the rehabilitation and upgrading of 1,800 kilometres of high priority roads in the DRC.