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A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. Officials have pledged to act and stop the loss of 27 million tonnes of soil washed away into rivers every year due to erosion.
Environment

World Environment Day: Rwanda seeks to end annual loss of 27 million tonnes of fertile soil

Wednesday, June 05, 2024
Youth touring the memorial centre as they learn more about the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Where youth can find information about the Genocide

Friday, April 19, 2024
The book, “Le Génocide perpétré contre les Tutsi du Rwanda expliqué à ses Enfants”, was launched by Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), Aegis Trust, and its author Jean-Marie Vianney Rurangwa on April 11.
Kwibuka

Govt to distribute new book on Genocide history for children, youth

Thursday, April 11, 2024
The New Times
Kwibuka

UNESCO introduces special lighting at four genocide memorials on World Heritage List

Monday, April 08, 2024
Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of France lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Sunaday, April 7, 2024. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Heads of State, officials lay wreaths at Kigali Genocide Memorial

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Former US President Bill Clinton arrived in Kigali late Saturday, April 6. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Former US President Clinton arrives in Rwanda for Kwibuka30

Saturday, April 06, 2024
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, Apri 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: South Africa President Ramaphosa in Rwanda for 30th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 06, 2024
The handover was made by UNESCO Director-General, Audrey Azoulay at Kigali Genocide Memorial in the City of Kigali
Kwibuka

Kwibuka30: UNESCO certifies four Genocide memorials added to World Heritage List

Saturday, April 06, 2024
Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, will visit the Murambi Genocide Memorial on Saturday, April 6. CRAISH BAHIZI
Kwibuka

UNESCO boss to meet Murambi Genocide survivors

Thursday, April 04, 2024
Names of victims of Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Photo by Craish Bahizi

The purpose of Genocide memorials: Condemning ideology, not descendants

Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Mourners lighting candles during Kwibuka 20. Rwanda, and friends of Rwanda across the world, will on Sunday, April 7, begin week-long activities to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. FILE
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: Eight things to know ahead of commemoration week

Monday, April 01, 2024
Located in the Centre of Education and Regional Promotion in the north Poland town of Szymbark, the Upside-Down House completed in 2007 is a popular tourist attraction.
International

Fun facts about Poland: A fascinating country hosting about 1,500 Rwandan students

Thursday, February 08, 2024