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Delegates during religious journalism conference in Nairobi on April 16. Courtesy
Religion

Whose faith makes news: The politics of religion in African media

Saturday, April 19, 2025
With a clenched fist and a scarf in RPF colours, this senior citizen looked the part as he whispered something in President Kagame's ear during the latter's campaign rally in Kirehe on July 2. File

How ancestral legacy shaped Paul Kagame’s leadership

Friday, April 18, 2025
UN Women Country Representative, Ms. Jennet Kem.

Gender equality, women’s rights and empowerment are non-negotiable

Friday, April 18, 2025
The Rwandan community in the Belgian city of Liege held a commemorative event for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 13. Courtesy.

Selective memory in Liège: When political cowardice undermines human dignity

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
RIB spokesperson Thierry Murangira said that up to 87 suspects were arrested during Kwibuka31 week, from April 7 to 13.
Crime

Over 80 Genocide ideology-related offences reported in commemoration week

Monday, April 14, 2025
Government officials, politicians and other mourners observe a moment of silence to pay tributes to the victims at Rebero Genocide Memorial on Sunday, April 13.Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Kwibuka31: Why it is important to get politics right

Monday, April 14, 2025
The New Times
Kwibuka

Fifteen books that help you get the true story of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Minister Nduhungirehe speaks during the 4th edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, convened under the theme “Reclaiming Diplomacy in a Fragmented World” in Türkiye.
International

Nduhungirehe reiterates Rwanda’s position on Africa’s demand for two UN Security Council seats

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana delivers his remarks
Kwibuka

Bizimana details how Belgium fostered culture of impunity, laid groundwork for 1994 Genocide

Saturday, April 12, 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
Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere of the genocidal militia FDLR and some members captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Photo Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Kwibuka31: Why FDLR presence in DR Congo poses a regional threat

Friday, April 11, 2025
Vincent Karega, the Ambassador at Large in the Great Lakes Region, said the divisionism introduced by colonial powers, particularly Belgium, laid the foundation for ethnic hatred in Rwanda.
Kwibuka

Amb Karega: Belgium’s colonial divide is root cause of genocide ideology in region

Thursday, April 10, 2025