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Minister Bizimana lays a wreath during the commemoration more than 30,000 victims of the 1994 Genocide laid to rest in Kibeho-Nyaruguru
Kwibuka

Minister Bizimana reflects on clergy’s role in 1994 Genocide

Monday, April 14, 2025
The 31st edition of commemorations began on April 7 across the world, organized by Rwandan embassies, diaspora communities, and friends of Rwanda.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: A recap of how Rwandans abroad commemorated

Monday, April 14, 2025
Gasabo Intermediate Court has postponed for the second time the trial of businessman Davis Sezisoni Manzi and his wife, Sophie Akaliza.
Crime

Trial of Billion Traders FX founder, wife postponed to May

Monday, April 14, 2025
Kigali City Mayor Samuel Dusengiyumva and Chery Holding Group Chairperson Xu Hui pose for a photo after discussions with a delegation from the Chinese automotive company. Courtesy Photo
Economy

China, India lead Rwanda’s foreign investment list in 2024

Monday, April 14, 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
Tanzania’s Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde, on Sunday inaugurated the country’s first explosives manufacturing plant, aiming to boost value addition and support strategic sectors like mining.
Economy

Tanzania unveils first-ever explosives plant to support mining industry

Monday, April 14, 2025
Eight houses were affected in Nyarugenge District, 12 in Kicukiro, and seven in Gasabo, with parts of the houses collapsing. Two people died—one due to flooding and another after being hit by a collapsing wall, said Samuel Dusengiyumva
Environment

Kigali: Two killed, dozens of houses damaged by floods, landslides

Monday, April 14, 2025
Gabon's Interior Minister Hermann Immongault declares the results of Gabon's 2025 presidential election during a press conference in Libreville, April 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
Politics

Gabon's transitional leader Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema elected president

Monday, April 14, 2025
Rwanda Security Forces in Mozambique along with Mozambique Security organs and friends of Rwanda commemorated the 31st anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka31: Rwanda Security Forces in Mozambique commemorate

Sunday, April 13, 2025
The Chairperson the Rwanda Media Council (RMC), Scovia Mutesi, addresses mourners during a commemoration event to pay tribute to formers journalists killed in Genocide. Photo by RBA
Kwibuka

Govt to erect monument for journalists killed in Genocide

Sunday, April 13, 2025
Artistes signed under 1.55AM and members of United Generation Basketball visited and paid respects to victimes laid ti rest at Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Nyanza District, South Province-courtesy photos
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: 1:55AM artistes honour Genocide victims in Nyanza

Sunday, April 13, 2025
April 13, the last day of the first week of the Genocide against the Tutsi, was marked by widespread massacres in churches across Kigali
Kwibuka

April 13, 1994: Massacres stain Kigali churches

Sunday, April 13, 2025