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Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, delivers his remarks at the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Kigali on Sunday, April 7. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza for The New Times
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: World leaders, celebrities share messages of solidarity

Sunday, April 07, 2024
The President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lit the Flame of Remembrance at Kigali Genocide Memorial as Rwanda marked the 30th Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi on Sunday, April 7. The Flame of Remembrance that was lit, will burn for the next 100 days in commemoration of those lost. Photo by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Rwanda marks Kwibuka 30

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Sherrie Silver, a UK-based Rwandan choreographer, and her foundation have collaborated with different creative figures in a new song ‘Rwanda Komera’ ahead of Kwibuka 30. Courtesy
Music

Sherrie Silver foundation features celebrities in new commemoration song

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Mourners during Our Past event at Kigali Genocide Memorial.The annual event is set to take place on Tuesday April 9, at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial located in Kicukiro from 5pm. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

What to expect from the Our Past 2024 edition

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of France lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Sunaday, April 7, 2024. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Heads of State, officials lay wreaths at Kigali Genocide Memorial

Sunday, April 07, 2024
President Isaac Hergoz of Israel arrives at Kigali International Airport on Sunday, April 7, to attend the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Israeli President in Rwanda for Genocide commemoration

Sunday, April 07, 2024
General Romeo Dallaire was the force commander of UNAMIR, a United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda in 1994 during the Genocide. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: General Dallaire lauds Rwanda’s level of forgiveness, grace

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Dignitaries who come to stand in solidarity with Rwandans pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Sunday, April 7,2024. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

Kwibuka30: Rwanda honours Genocide victims

Sunday, April 07, 2024
French Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourné and his Rwandan counterpart Dr Vincent Biruta during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

France, Rwanda sign €400M partnership agreement

Saturday, April 06, 2024
Former US President Bill Clinton arrived in Kigali late Saturday, April 6. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Former US President Clinton arrives in Rwanda for Kwibuka30

Saturday, April 06, 2024
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, Apri 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: South Africa President Ramaphosa in Rwanda for 30th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 06, 2024
Visitors tour Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. CRAISH BAHIZI
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: World Jewish Congress commemorates 30th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 06, 2024