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Donatha Yankurije, 40, and her husband, Alfred Uzabakiriho, 43, against all odds, chose love over hatred, peace over vengeance, and unity over division. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Beyond forgiveness: Genocide survivor finds love where pain once lived

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Venuste Karasira, 73, a genocide survivor shares his testimony during Kwibuka 31 at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial on Friday, April 11. Photos by Dan Datsinzi
Kwibuka

‘April 12 is our birthday’, genocide survivor narrates journey from horror to hope in Nyanza-Kicukiro

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The management and staff of BPR Bank Rwanda commemorated 33 former Banque Populaire du Rwanda staff who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 11. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: BPR Bank commemorates former colleagues

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Rwanda’s coffee export revenues fell by 32.1 per cent, dropping to $78.7 million (approx. Rwf110 billion) in 2023-2024.
Economy

Switzerland, US, UK top buyers of Rwanda’s coffee

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Residents of Mbyo reconciliation village that is home to 54 families who were brought together as part of a post-Genocide initiative aimed at fostering national unity.
Kwibuka

Stories from Mbyo: Haunted by guilt but welcomed home

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Gabonese voters went to the polls on Saturday, April 12, to elect a president in the country’s first presidential election.

Gabon starts voting in first presidential election since 2023 coup

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The handover ceremony for the Chinese-assisted renovation of four stadiums in Senegal was held Friday at the Leopold Sedar Senghor Stadium in Dakar. (Xinhua/Si Yuan)

China hands over renovated stadiums to Senegal

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The governor of DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Erasto Musanga Bahati, has assured residents of continued peace and stability following a gunfire exchange on the night of April 11.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: North Kivu governor calms Goma residents after night gunfire

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Residents of the village during an event in Bugesera. Mbyo reconciliation village is home to 54 families who were brought together as part of a post-Genocide initiative aimed at fostering national unity.
Kwibuka

Unity and reconciliation through the eyes of youth in a Rwandan village

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Rwanda Meteorology Agency predicted heavy rainfall, from the night of April 11 to 13, in the City of Kigali, Northern Province and Western Province as well as in Nyamagabe and Nyaruguru districts.
Environment

Weather warning: Heavy rain anticipated in Kigali, two provinces

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Uganda's Ministry of Health said Friday that an anthrax outbreak in the northeastern and western regions.

Anthrax outbreak kills three in Uganda

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana delivers his remarks
Kwibuka

Bizimana details how Belgium fostered culture of impunity, laid groundwork for 1994 Genocide

Saturday, April 12, 2025