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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 .
Featured

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
Kwibuka

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
Kwibuka

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.
Kwibuka

Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman releases book on childhood in Rwanda, discrimination that led to 1994 Genocide against Tutsi

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Over 7,000 young people from across the country at the 10-year celebration of Youth Volunteers at BK Arena, in Kigali on May 7. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Our youth volunteers are defying the narrative; we must support them

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Convict Victoire Ingabire at Nyarugenge Prison after receiving her release letter on September 15, 2018. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

There is no place for Victoire Ingabire in Rwandan politics

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Lycée de Kigali (LDK), one of the leading public schools in Rwanda, is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary on June 8. Courtesy
Education

Lycée de Kigali gears up for golden jubilee

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge crosses the line to win the Berlin Marathon in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has bettered his own world record in the Berlin Marathon. Kipchoge clocked 2:01:09 on Sunday to shave 30 seconds off his previous best-mark of 2:01:39 from the same course in 2018. (AP Photo/Christoph Soeder)

‘I don’t trust anyone’—How trolling over Kiptum death hurt Kipchoge

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Management and staff of Radisson Blu Hotel and Kigali Convention Centre and Park Inn by Radisson, lay wreaths to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Radisson Blu & Kigali Convention Centre, Park Inn by Radisson pay tribute to Genocide victims, call for fight against genocide denial

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Under the reign of Mibambwe II Gisanura, the Kingdom of Rwanda experienced significant changes in both justice and social welfare. Internet

Mibambwe II Gisanura: The monarch who transformed Rwanda's justice and charity systems

Tuesday, May 07, 2024