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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
Rwanda Development chief executive Jean-Guy Afrika  addresses participants at the meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, April 23. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Africa CEO Forum, rare opportunity for private sector - RDB CEO 
President Paul Kagame meets with Dr Sania Nishtar, Chief Executive Officer of Gavi at Village Urugwiro  on Tuesday, April 21. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Health
Kagame discusses partnerships with Gavi, WHO officials
Mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Mwulire Sector in Rwamagana District on Saturday, April 18. Courtesy
Kwibuka
Mwulire remembers those who resisted killers during Genocide
The New Times
Kwibuka
Rugeshi Hill: A survivor’s memoir of memory, loss, and rebuilding after Genocide
Jean de Dieu Gatamba, 52, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, speaks to The New Times during an exclusive interview on Thursday, April 16, 2026. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka
‘We refused to wait for death’: Inside Mwulire’s stand in 1994
The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) announced on Friday that it has penalised nearly 100 public transport operators for overcharging passengers. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda
Nearly 100 transport operators penalised for hiking fares
The New Times
Economy
Rwanda ranked top performer in World Bank human capital index
Left: The memorial stele honouring victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rouen, France. 
Right: The stele after it was desecrated. Courtesy.
Crime
Ibuka condemns desecration of Genocide memorial in France
Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana and Sandoz Chief Transformation and Growth Officer Simon Goeller at the signing ceremony in Kigali. Courtesy
Health
Rwanda signs medicines deal with Swiss drug maker
The agreement was signed on April 11 in Kigali. Courtesy
Aviation
Rwanda aviation firm, Oman Airports ink cooperation deal
Frank Habineza, the spokesperson of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO), speaks during the commemoration  at the Rebero Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Politics
Our opposition politics is not confrontational, says Habineza
“The 600” and “Things We Don’t Say,” two of our picks for the most compelling documentaries to watch during Kwibuka. COURTESY.
Cinema
Kwibuka 32: Six must-watch documentaries on Genocide against the Tutsi
Sifora Nyiragapapuro, 81,  a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Bigogwe  Sector. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women
‘Killed twice’: A Bigogwe survivor’s story of loss and resilience
Eugene Eric  Murangwa,  founder of the Ishami Foundation speaks during a panel discussion at  the International Conference on Genocide Prevention on April 8.Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka 32: Why survivor testimonies are vital
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates at the International Conference on Genocide Prevention on April 8.Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka
First Lady hails Ibuka’s 30-year journey in preserving Genocide memory
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, speaks during the International Conference on Genocide Prevention. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka
Rising genocide ideology in Great Lakes demands urgent action – experts
Philbert Gakwenzire, President of Ibuka, speaks  during the night vigil held as part of the 32nd commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi, at BK Arena.
Kwibuka
Genocide survivors still need support to heal from trauma – Ibuka
Apolinaire Munyaneza was 21, during the Genocide against the Tutsi. File
Kwibuka
Keeping memory alive: A genocide survivor’s promise to Rwanda

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