{"id":38967,"date":"2019-03-15T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/adepr-pastor-in-gakenke-commits-suicide\/"},"modified":"2019-03-15T20:39:11","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T20:39:11","slug":"adepr-pastor-in-gakenke-commits-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/adepr-pastor-in-gakenke-commits-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"ADEPR pastor in Gakenke commits suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ruli residents have connected the suicide to a debt of over Rwf 35 million Twagiramungu he owed to a company extracting minerals in the area.  <\/p>\n<p>He is suspected to have poisoned himself with pesticides and breathed the last yesterday morning as he was being transported to CHUK. <\/p>\n<p>Talking to IGIHE, the executive secretary of Ruli sector, Jean Marie Vianney Nizeyimana, has confirmed his demise. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is true that he has committed suicide using pesticides. Residents have connected his suicide to the debt he owes a company extracting minerals but we cannot confirm this.  The investigation is underway to establish the truth,\u201d he said. <\/p>\n<p>Nizeyimana explained that the deceased had land-related conflicts with the company extracting minerals which local leaders had fixed before his death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pastor from the Pentecostal Church in Rwanda (ADEPR) in Ruli sector of Gakenke district identified as Ezechiel Twagiramungu has committed suicide. <\/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-38967","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\/38967","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=38967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38967"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=38967"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=38967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}