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The Chairperson of the AU has said that the guilt on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda squarely lies not only on the perpetrators but the world in its entirely for doing nothing to stop it.

The Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) will today begin to deploy in the new independent state of South Sudan as part of a newly created UN-backed stabilisation mission there.

Parliament should consider public opinion before making any amendments on abortion legislation, religious leaders have said.

Police in Rwempasha Sector, Nyagatare District has arrested two people for allegedly propagating genocide ideology.

Police in Brussels have arrested a Rwandan opposition politician, Boniface Rutayisire, who on Saturday April 7, tried to protest against the 1994 Genocide against Tutsis in the middle of a busy suburb of Brussels, Belgium.

Local communities in the war-ravaged western Sudanese region of Darfur, on Saturday, joined Rwandan troops serving under the AU/UN Peacekeeping mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and peacekeepers from other countries, in commemorating the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

A bitter power struggle threatens the unity of the local Muslim community, The New Times has learnt. The bickering has resulted in the dismissal and resignation of several top Islamic leaders in the country.

KIREHE–Students of Kigali Health Institute (KHI) and Kigali Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), yesterday visited Nyarubuye Genocide Memorial Site, where they listened in disbelief to horrifying stories of Genocide in the area.