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Members of Unity Club-Intwararumuri lay wreaths to pay tribute to over 50,000 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi laid to rest at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District, on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
Kwibuka

‘Never again’ should be a promise not a plea, says Rwandan minister

Saturday, May 04, 2024
The United Nations in Rwanda employees and other mourners observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to 68 former staff members who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in Kigali on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: UN Rwanda pays tribute to former staff killed in Genocide

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Thousands of mourners during a solemn walk from IPRC-Kigali to Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District as part of the 30th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi on Thursday April 11. Dan Gatsinzi

The fight against genocide denial, revisionism must become a day-to-day reality

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Management and staff of REG and WASAC lay wreaths during the commmemoration event of former staff of Electrogaz massacred during the Genocide against the Tutsi on April 24. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Former Electrogaz employee sheds light on company’s role in Genocide preparation

Thursday, April 25, 2024
Genocide convict Jean Baptiste Gatete, the former Bourgmestre of Murambi, was one of local leaders who played their role in planning and executing Genocide against the Tutsi
Rwanda

Role of local authorities in the planning and execution of genocide against the Tutsi between October 1990 and March 1994

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing of a new migration treaty between two countries in Kigali, in December 2023. Photo by Mugwiza Olivier

UK-Rwanda deal: One must first live in Rwanda before any criticism

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Some of the hundreds of eastern European mercenaries who deployed to DR Congo in 2022 to train the country's armed forces in the fight against the M23 rebels. Reports say that up to 2,000 mercenaries from eastern Europe are in the region to help the Congolese army coalition in fighting the M23 rebels.
Africa

Secret financial audit exposes high-level corruption fueling eastern DR Congo conflict

Thursday, April 18, 2024
Hundreds of Rwandans, Friends of Rwanda, Diplomatic Corps attended the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: Hundreds commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Geneva

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected in Uganda on Monday, April 15, for a two-day working visit. Courtesy
Africa

Ramaphosa, Museveni to discuss DR Congo crisis

Monday, April 15, 2024
Serge Rusagara Sakumi, (L) addresses journalists during a press conference ahead of a cycling competition to remember his father Anselme Sakumi in 2023. File
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: Entrepreneur Sakumi on upholding father’s legacy

Monday, April 15, 2024
Abdallah Utumatwishima, the Minister of Youth and Arts, addresses participants during Ku Gicaniro event on Friday, April 12. Courtesy
Rwanda

Minister urges youth to foster unity, love

Saturday, April 13, 2024
The United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu during an interview with The New Times in Kigali on April 8. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Kwibuka

UN official echoes warning over risk factors for genocide, crimes against humanity in DR Congo

Friday, April 12, 2024