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On April 29, 1994, the United Nations Security Council formally addressed the escalating genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Kwibuka

April 29, 1994: UN security council acknowledges Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Belgium's Minister Maxime Prévot meets DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa. Courtesy

DR Congo: US, Qatar confirm what we knew about Belgium's standing

Saturday, April 26, 2025
Prime Minister and other government officials joined hundreds of Christians for a requiem mass to honour Pope Francis at Regina Pacis Catholic Church in Remera on Friday evening, April 25. Courtesy
Religion

‘In 13 years of his papacy, he gave us so much’: Rwandans mourn Pope Francis

Saturday, April 26, 2025
On April 26, 1994, Tutsi employees at Rwanda Agriculture Research Institute (ISAR Rubona) in Huye and other Tutsi from neighbouring areas were massacred.
Kwibuka

April 26, 1994: When ISAR Rubona Tutsi employees were massacred

Saturday, April 26, 2025
Maxime Prévot, Belgian Foreign Affairs Minister.

Belgium’s blindfolded diplomacy undermined peace in Congo

Saturday, April 26, 2025
L-R: DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe at the signing ceremony of the Declaration of Principles in Washington D.C. on Friday, April 25.
Africa

Details of Rwanda-DR Congo declaration of principles signed in Washington DC

Friday, April 25, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign the declaration of principles, witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on Friday, April 25.
Africa

Nduhungirehe: Washington declaration ‘opens door to peace’ in DR Congo

Friday, April 25, 2025
Pierre-Célestin Rwabukumba, CEO of RSE, lays a wreath at the Nyamata Genocide Memorial on Thursday, April 24. COURTESY PHOTOS
Kwibuka

Nyamata Genocide memorial: A silent testament to over 45,000 lost souls

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Prof Egide Kayitare shared a testimony about the discrimination he endured in his pursuit of education as a Tutsi student in the years prior to the massacres. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Genocide survivor: 'My scholarship was rejected several times because I was Tutsi'

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Staff members of QA Venue Solutions, a company that manages BK Arena, Zaria Courts, and Nyandungu Eco-Tourism lay a wreath to pay tribute to victims at Ntarama Genocide Memorial Park, on April 23. Courtesy
Kwibuka

QA Venue Solutions staff pays tribute to Ntarama Genocide victims

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
On April 24, atrocities were committed throughout the former Gitarama Prefecture—now the districts of Muhanga, Ruhango, and Kamonyi.
Kwibuka

April 24, 1994: Women raped, victims burned alive in Kabgayi massacres

Thursday, April 24, 2025
A genocide memorial for former students, staff of the Universite Nationale du Rwanda in Butare.
Kwibuka

April 23, 1994: Lured to safety, slaughtered in cold blood

Wednesday, April 23, 2025