{"id":37123,"date":"2018-03-14T14:09:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-14T14:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/nyarugenge-bans-speakers-on-mosques-over-noise\/"},"modified":"2018-03-14T14:09:25","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T14:09:25","slug":"nyarugenge-bans-speakers-on-mosques-over-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/nyarugenge-bans-speakers-on-mosques-over-noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Nyarugenge bans speakers on Mosques over noise pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a statement signed by the Sector Executive Secretary, Charles Havugimana released yesterday, the decision was taken following the findings from the monitoring exercise.<\/p>\n<p>The monitoring was conducted on Churches and Mosques on February 19th 2018 and revealed that Mosques which use speakers installed above their buildings cause noise pollution.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cI write to you asking you to stop using these speakers and find other means to call followers for prayer,\u201d reads the statement.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was taken following the ongoing exercise by Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) and local government authorities to clampdown substandard churches from across the country.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-24398 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/umusigiti-wa-nyamirambo-1ca49.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nyarugenge Sector of Nyarugenge District has banned the use of speakers in Mosques during Dhana prayer saying that they cause noise pollution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37123"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37123"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}