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President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame pay respect to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial yesterday. Kagame said that COVID-19 would not stand in the way of Rwanda commemorating the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. / Photo: Village Urugwiro.
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Minister for Finance Uzziel Ndagijimana signed the agreement on behalf of Rwanda. / Photo: File.
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Rwanda, Germany sign €52m deal for green urban devt, SMEs

Wednesday, April 08, 2020
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Wednesday, April 08, 2020
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Kwibuka26: Rwandans in China commemorate

Wednesday, April 08, 2020
French President Emmanuel Macron has written a letter to survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
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Macron: France to commemorate Genocide against the Tutsi despite COVID-19

Wednesday, April 08, 2020
Adama Dieng, the Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General for the Prevention of Genocide . / Net
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UN office on Genocide prevention pays tribute to victims

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
One of four people who were discharged from a novel coronavirus treatment centre salutes staff of the facility before leaving on Sunday (1).Three more people were discharged today. / File
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Three more COVID-19 patients recover as Rwanda records zero new cases

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Six persons who were were red-handed while sharing beer in a bar from Jenda Sector in Nyabihu District. Government ordered to close all bars countrywide to contain the spread of COVID19. / Courtesy
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Covid-19: Nyabihu bar owner, clients fined over violating lockdown

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
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Kwibuka 26: Rwandan peacekeepers remember

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Youths light candles during the commemoration night dubbed, Our Past, at Kigali Genocide Memorial last year. / Sam Ngendahimana.
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Genocide deniers are fighting a losing battle, the world will continue to mourn with us

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Mourners hold candles during a vigil in honour of Genocide victims in Kimihurura last year. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
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Rwanda honours Genocide victims

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
A volunteer helps a trauma victim during a past commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
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Kwibuka26: Ibuka outlines trauma help guidelines

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Excavation works in the ongoing activities to exhume bodies of victims of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi in Ruramira water dam in Kayonza District. So far, 15 bodies have been exhumed. / Photo: Courtesy.
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Fifteen Genocide victims exhumed from Kayonza dam

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Cyprien Rugamba and his wife Daphrose. The late Rugamba was the leader of the legendary Amasimbi nu2019Amakombe. / Courtesy.
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Remembering musicians killed during the Genocide

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Mizero (left) and some of the youth that benefit from the work of his organisazion celebrate one of the member's birthday party. / Courtesy.
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Genocide: One man’s journey from bitterness to becoming champion of hope

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
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Kwibuka26: Diaspora prepares to commemorate

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Genocide suspect Leopold Munyakazi is taken into custody on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in 2016. He was extradited to Rwanda by the US government. More than half of the remaining fugitives are suspected to be on the Africa continent. / File.
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26 years later, more than half of Genocide fugitives have found safe haven in Africa

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
A visitor looks at pictures of the victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi archived inside Kigali Genocide Memorial. / Sam Ngendahimana.
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Genocide against the Tutsi: A moral test everyone failed

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
Some of the foodstuff that was donated to teen mothers in Musanze District by the young environmentalists. / Photo: Courtesy.
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Young environmentalists donate relief foodstuff to teen mothers

Tuesday, April 07, 2020
CHIC commercial building in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District before the lockdown. The great majority of businesses are already struggling to pay their rent bills, as a result of the current Novel Coronavirus lockdown. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
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Commercial tenants appeal for rent waiver

Tuesday, April 07, 2020