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Rwanda National Police (RNP) has recalled Nyanza District Police Commander (DPC) Eugene Musonera amidst emerging reports linking him to crimes during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Crime

Nyanza DPC recalled amid reports linking him to Genocide crimes

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Gen Mbaye Cissé, the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Senegal, arrives at Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Headquarters for an official visit on May 6. Courtesy
Security

Senegalese army chief pledges greater security cooperation with RDF

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
Earlier on May 7, 1994, assailants descended upon several residences, forcibly extracting Tutsi inhabitants.
Kwibuka

May 7, 1994: Killers rampage through homes in Nyanza

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Voters queueing for casting their votes during the parliamentary elections in 2018. Sam Ngendahimana

Election season is upon us; beware of divisive rhetoric and extremist propaganda

Monday, May 06, 2024
On May 6, 1994, the UN Security Council declined a request to beef up its forces aimed at peacekeeping in Rwanda. Courtesy of United Nations, New York Photo
Kwibuka

May 6, 1994: UN declines proposal to send more troops to Rwanda

Monday, May 06, 2024
Students reading books in the Library at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Writers weigh in on Rwanda’s reading culture

Monday, May 06, 2024
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) on April 25 observed, for the first time, the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Kwibuka

MINUSCA commemorates 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi 

Sunday, May 05, 2024
Members of the French Business Club in Rwanda, known as ‘Le Club d'affaires francais au Rwanda, observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Nyamata Genocide Memorial on Friday, May 3. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

French Business Club along side With European Business Chamber of Rwanda honours Genocide victims

Sunday, May 05, 2024
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi (2nd Right) toasts with customers as BK hosted an exclusive evening affair, The BK Legacy Dinner, on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
Featured

Six honoured as BK Ingenzi Club launches, offering exclusive benefits to longtime clients

Sunday, May 05, 2024
Catholic nuns who are genocide convicts Maria Kizito Mukabutera and Gertrude Mukangango. Mukangango was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Belgium while Sister Kizito was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Kwibuka

May 5, 1994: Catholic nun’s letter leads to massacre of Tutsi refugees at Sovu Monastery

Sunday, May 05, 2024
The Gacaca court system, in 10 years, tried more than 1.9 million crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Law

Rwanda’s Gacaca courts praised at sciences conference

Sunday, May 05, 2024