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UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay during her visit in Rwanda in September 2023. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Rwanda, UNESCO join efforts to teach history of Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, April 07, 2025
Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time observer of the region during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on March 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Africa

Belgian politicians are leveraging DR Congo crisis to boost influence in UN, EU - former Belgian senator

Friday, March 21, 2025
President Paul Kagame and his host President Edgars Rinkēvičs unveil a genocide memorial honoring the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Latvia on October 2.Village Urugwiro.

How genocide memorial in Latvia library makes for novel idea

Monday, October 07, 2024
A visitor watches a video on Rwandan history during his tour at Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

A look at Rwanda’s journey to digitise genocide memorial sites

Sunday, September 22, 2024
(L-R) Sam Nkusi, Executive Chairman of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Rwanda, Minister Jean-Damascène Bizimana and Elodie Shami, Director-General of the Imbuto Foundation during the handover of the donation in Kigali on Monday, September 16. ALL PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Liquid contributes Rwf130 million towards preserving memory of Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, September 17, 2024
It's time to say goodbye to everything that's troubling your heart, a performance by Jazzart dance theatre & Mashirika.
Art

Ubumuntu Arts Festival at 10: A celebration of humanity, cultural traditions

Tuesday, July 30, 2024
First Lady Jeannette Kagame and mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims during the decent burial of 41 Genocide victims at Bisesero Genocide Memorial on Saturday, June 15
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: First Lady attends dignified burial for Genocide victims at Bisesero memorial

Saturday, June 15, 2024
Mourners hold lit candles in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi, in Brazil. The commemorative event, held in the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District, was attended by Genocide survivors, Brazilian officials, and members of the diplomatic corps, among others. Courtesy
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Rwandan envoy to Brazil calls for laws against Genocide ideology

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Rwanda Development Board, Rwanda Convention Bureau, and Rwanda Housing Authority staff observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: RDB, RCB, RHA staff honour Genocide victims

Monday, June 10, 2024
R-L Stéphanie Gasana (daughter of Oscar Gasana); Eric Nzabihimana, one of the survivors of Bisesero, and Marie Claire Gatayire, the moderator. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Kwibuka

Daughter reflects on how father's book immortalizes Genocide resistance in Bisesero

Thursday, May 16, 2024
Charles Sikubwabo and Charles Ryandikayo were the remaining fugitives on the list of UN's 93 most-wanted perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Sikubwabo and Ryandikayo were confirmed dead on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 by the International Residual Mechanism Criminal Tribunals.
Crime

Last ICTR Genocide fugitives confirmed dead

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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