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Visitors during a guided tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about Rwanda's tragic history of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Kangura's 8th Hutu commandment re-examined

Saturday, May 11, 2024
RSSB Chief Executive Officer Regis Rugemanshuro lays a wreath in honour of Genocide victims at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial as RSSB, formerly Caisse Sociale du Rwanda (CSR), paid tribute to 19 former employees who lost their lives during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on Friday, May 10. Courtesy
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RSSB commemorates former staff lost in Genocide, urges youth to safeguard Rwanda's progress

Saturday, May 11, 2024
UR's Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance, Francoise Tengera and Zhao Jinsong, Associate Director, IIAS, Tsinghua University, showcase the partners during the launch of a field station for international and area studies at the University of Rwanda (UR) in Kigali on Thursday, May 9. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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Asia’s top university establishes field station at University of Rwanda

Friday, May 10, 2024
Yohan Estace, the CEO of Promasport Agency, during a tour of the newly upgraded Amahoro stadium. Courtesy

Organisers upbeat about Kigali's readiness to host VCWC 2024

Friday, May 10, 2024
Gospel singer Israel Mbonyi during his performance at his sold out live concerts at BK Arena in 2023. According to music enthusiasts, there are tangible facts to show the evolving gospel music scene in Rwanda
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The resounding revolution of gospel music in Rwanda

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Rwanda’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye ( 2nd R) with other mourners, observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims during the commemoration event in Auckland, New Zealand on April 20,2024. Courtesy
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First-ever Genocide memorial in Asia-Pacific set to be launched

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Mourners listen to Simon Mutangana's testimony, a genocide survivor during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Understanding the horrors of Genocide through survivors' testimonies

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Mulinga Narcisse, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi shares his story .
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Kwibuka 30: Commemorating across continents

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Management and staff of five companies involved in the construction of the proposed Bugesera airport observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims at the Gashora Genocide Memorial on May 8. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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Companies constructing proposed airport in Bugesera honour victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Genocide survivor Irma Ihumure has become increasingly open about her own story, providing a platform for women survivors to share their experiences in “Voices of Hope”, a 30-part series. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
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Genocide survivor Irma Ihumure on healing power of storytelling

Thursday, May 09, 2024
A doctor conducts eye screening exercise at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, located in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district, in the Southern Province. Photo by Willy Mucyo

It’s time to start taking eye health seriously

Thursday, May 09, 2024
L-R: State Secretary to the Prime Minister, Johan Jakobsson; Eugene Bushayija, a member of the Rwandan Community; Petra Mårselius, Director of the Living History Forum; Ambassador Diane Gashumba; Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman, Lars Arrhenius; Ambassador Jenny Ohlsson, Swedish Ambassador to Eritrea, and Ibuka-Sweden President Josine Kanamugire.
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Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman releases book on childhood in Rwanda, discrimination that led to 1994 Genocide against Tutsi

Wednesday, May 08, 2024