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Amani Athar
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Congolese refugees at Kigeme refugee camp during a peaceful march calling for action on the ongoing killings against Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo on December 12, 2022. Photo by Willy Mucyo
The 67-year long fight to deny citizenship to the DR Congo Tutsi must end
Friday, February 28, 2025
AFCM23 fighters at the DR Congo side of the border after their brief show up at Rusizi 1 Border Post, on Sunday, February 16. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Can Rwanda’s war against colonial ideology spark Africa’s renaissance?
Friday, February 21, 2025
On February 11, 1959, Bishop André Perraudin, then Vicar Apostolic of Kabgayi, published a pastoral letter known as the “Lent letter” that was circulated in churches all over Rwanda to brainwash Rwandans.
February 11, 1959, a day the unity of Rwandans was wounded
Saturday, February 15, 2025
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo.
Why there were no Tutsi rebel groups in DR Congo before 1995
Friday, February 07, 2025
Congolese refugees from Kigeme refugee camp, march during a peaceful demonstration to call for action against the ongoing atrocities against Tutsi in eastern DR Congo on March 8, 2024. Olivier Mugwiza
Falsification of history as a weapon to deny citizenship to the Congolese Tutsi
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Students with portraits of heroes of Nyange who were killed by Abacengezi on March 18,1997 at Groupe Scolaire Nyange. Courtesy
January 19: A reflection on RPF’s role in instilling the sense of national unity
Sunday, January 19, 2025
Congolese refugees from Kigeme refugee during a peaceful march to call for action against Genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo, on March 8, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Revisiting the roots of anti-Tutsi ideology
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Refaming Rwanda's origin. A look beyond colonial narratives.
Reframing Rwanda's origins: A look beyond colonial narratives
Monday, January 13, 2025
According to the history, Prince Mucocori and Bigirimana fled to Bigogwe after the death of King Ndahiro II Cyamatare, escaping Ntsibula, who had declared himself King of Rwanda. 
The tale of Prince Mucocori and the people of Bigogwe
Tuesday, January 07, 2025
The Vatican Formally Launches His Cause For Beatification And Canonization Photo by Gaeta.It
A tentative answer to why Vatican wants the beatification of Baudouin
Monday, December 30, 2024
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Demystifying the myth of first Abasangwabutaka’s kingdom of Abazigaba
Thursday, December 26, 2024
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The distortion of Mashira’s story: Colonialism’s greatest crime in Rwanda
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
The Babanda’s kingdom of Nduga was in former Amayaga region.
Nduga and the myth of the Ababanda Kingdom
Friday, December 06, 2024
The Democratic Republic of Congo's Minister of Justice Constant Mutamba addresses prisoners in Goma. Internet
With pawn leaders, “I see no alternative for the future of the DR Congo”: K. Nkrumah
Monday, December 02, 2024
Etymologically, the name Rwanda derives from Ku-aanda, meaning “expansion or spreading out from the centre.” Internet
Demystifying the pre-Gasabo “Hutu” kingdoms myth
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Yuhi V Musinga became Rwanda's 20th king in December 1896, at just 12 years old, following a coup led by his uncles and mother. Net Photo
The project that originated Rwanda from Gasabo was born in Brussels
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
Rudahigwa's father, King Musinga with his Queen Mother, Kanjogera on his left, and his wives. Rudahigwa's mother, Radegonde Nyiramavugo Kankazi
The Rwagasabo pact and the genesis of Rwanda’s leadership
Thursday, November 14, 2024
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The original meaning of terms “Hutu” and “Tutsi” in ancient Rwanda
Tuesday, November 05, 2024

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