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The 31st edition of commemorations began on April 7 across the world, organized by Rwandan embassies, diaspora communities, and friends of Rwanda.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: A recap of how Rwandans abroad commemorated

Monday, April 14, 2025
Tanzania’s Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, on Sunday inaugurated the country’s first explosives manufacturing plant, aiming to boost value addition and support strategic sectors like mining.
Economy

Tanzania unveils first-ever explosives plant to support mining industry

Monday, April 14, 2025
The Chairperson the Rwanda Media Council (RMC), Scovia Mutesi, addresses mourners during a commemoration event to pay tribute to formers journalists killed in Genocide. Photo by RBA
Kwibuka

Govt to erect monument for journalists killed in Genocide

Sunday, April 13, 2025
Former German ambassador to Rwanda Peter Fahrenholtz (right), North Kivu Deputy Governor Willy Manzi (centre) and AFC/M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka pose for a photo in Goma. Courtesy of Peter Fahrenholtz
Africa

Veteran German diplomat visits M23-controlled Goma

Sunday, April 13, 2025
Artistic reflection was used to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in an event held in Ottawa, Canada on April 12. Courtesy
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: How art shaped Genocide commemoration at Canadian arts centre

Sunday, April 13, 2025
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Goma in February. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

M23 asks SADC forces to withdraw after clashes in Goma

Sunday, April 13, 2025
Grace Usabye, 40, was nine years old when the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda worsened. File
Kwibuka

Belgian soldiers abandoned us to die but evacuated dogs – says genocide survivor

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The management and staff of BPR Bank Rwanda commemorated 33 former Banque Populaire du Rwanda staff who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 11. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: BPR Bank commemorates former colleagues

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Residents of the village during an event in Bugesera. Mbyo reconciliation village is home to 54 families who were brought together as part of a post-Genocide initiative aimed at fostering national unity.
Kwibuka

Unity and reconciliation through the eyes of youth in a Rwandan village

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Kenya prioritizes climate-smart livestock systems to tackle hunger. Courtesy
Environment

Kenya prioritizes climate-smart livestock systems to tackle hunger

Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Fighting genocide ideology emphasised as Rwanda FDA commemorates

Friday, April 11, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame honour the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7. Photo/Dan Gatsinzi.

Genocide commemoration: Why we remember

Friday, April 11, 2025