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Mourners lighting candles during Kwibuka 20. Rwanda, and friends of Rwanda across the world, will on Sunday, April 7, begin week-long activities to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. FILE

Kwibuka: Eight things to know ahead of commemoration week

Monday, April 01, 2024

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Senegal erects statue in honour of soldier who died saving Rwandans

Monday, March 25, 2024

The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres. Internet

UN boss warns against hatred ahead of Kwibuka

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Some names of victims at Rebero Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro in Kigali. Minister Jean Damascene Bizimana has revealed that the politicians, who opposed the genocidal regime, will have their names and deeds added to the dedicated Genocide Memorial at Rebero.

Nine late politicians’ names, deeds to be added to Rebero Memorial

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Researchers and scholars during a consultative meeting with senators at the Parliament on Tuesday, March 19. They were invited for the consultations because they play a critical role in documenting the history of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Research pivotal in combating genocide ideology - senators

Wednesday, March 20, 2024

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Kwibuka 30: Bizimana urges youth to emulate Nyange students' heroism

Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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Kwibuka30: Former South African president Thabo Mbeki confirms attendance

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Jean-François Ricard, the Head of the French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office and Aimable Havugiyaremye, the Prosecutor General of the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe on Tuesday, March 12. All photos by Craish Bahizi

Top French prosecutor calls for end to impunity as he honours Murambi genocide victims

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Jean-François Ricard lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial. ALL PHOTOS BY CHELSEA NKUBITO

French anti-terror prosecutor pays tribute to Genocide victims, calls for continued fight against impunity

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Josiane Umulinga, author of 'Survived to Forgive', a book that talks about her journey to healing and forgiveness after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Genocide survivor Umulinga launches book on healing, forgiveness

Friday, February 16, 2024

A group of youths born from genocide survivors and perpetrators are gathered in a reconciliation group. Photo by Emmanuel Nkangura

Kayonza: Reunion groups bridge divide between Genocide victims, perpetrators

Friday, February 02, 2024

Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean-Damascene Bizimana pays tributes to victims as he launched preparatory activities leading up to Kwibuka30 in Huye. Courtesy

Unity minister urges youth to learn Rwanda’s history ahead of Kwibuka30

Sunday, January 28, 2024

Delegates at the launch of a new guidelines for community healing, social reintegration and social cohesion on Thursday, January 25,

Govt moves to harmonise community healing, social cohesion interventions

Friday, January 26, 2024

King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein of the Kingdom of Jordan delivers remarks at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, January 8. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI

‘Indifference is same as complicity’: Jordanian King Abdullah II on Genocide

Monday, January 08, 2024

King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein of the Kingdom of Jordan lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide Against the Tutsi during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, January 8. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Genocide memorial testament to national reconciliation — King Abdullah II of Jordan

Monday, January 08, 2024

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Young Rwandans on resilience, progress, and patriotism

Friday, November 03, 2023

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Bisesero: How Aminadabu Birara became a beacon of resistance against the Genocide

Thursday, November 02, 2023

The feature film, dubbed “Bisesero: A Daughter’s Story”, will recount the little-known true story of the Bisesero Resistance. Courtesy

Genocide: Bisesero heroics to be documented in new movie

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Sam Ngendahimana

UNESCO inscription of memorial sites will help in fighting Genocide denial- Bizimana

Thursday, September 21, 2023

Some visitors tour Kigali Genocide Memorial, one four genocide memorials listed among world heritage sites. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda: Four Genocide memorials added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Wednesday, September 20, 2023