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Diane Uwadede Isimbi, the daughter of Vincent Shabakaka a journalist who established Kiberinka newspaper, shares her testimony during the commemoration of journalists killed in the Genocide. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Daughter of journalist slain during Genocide recalls his last days

Friday, April 10, 2026
Thousands of youths during Our Past commemoration event, at Kicukiro-Nyanza Genocide Memorial on Thursday, April 9 at Nyanza -Kicukiro Genocide Memorial. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Others

Top nine ‘Kwibuka 32’ events blending remembrance and creative expression

Friday, April 10, 2026
A photograph of a list of leading contributors to RTLM, preserved in the archives at the Kigali Genocide Memorial. In 1994, the big powers that had the means to jam or disrupt broadcasts of the hate radio, RTLM, that fanned hate, spread genocide ideology and directed the killers, refused to do so on the grounds that it would be a violation of Rwanda’s sovereignty. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

When sovereignty is excuse for inaction

Friday, April 10, 2026
A convoy of the United Nations at Kisimenti in Kigali in 1994 after the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Why core reasons for not stopping 1994 Genocide also explain today’s sanctions

Friday, April 10, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and Maj. Gen. Eugene Nkubito, the Commander of the 3rd Division in Western Province lay wreaths to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi, at Ngororero Genocide Memorial on Friday, April 10. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: PM Nsengiyumva urges unity at Genocide commemoration in Ngororero

Friday, April 10, 2026
The elderly genocide survivors during a healing session at at Aheza Healing Centre. Photos by Kellya Keza
Kwibuka

Why healing is a life-long journey for Genocide survivors

Friday, April 10, 2026
Ben’Imana makes history as first Rwandan-Directed film in Cannes official selection. COURTESY.
Cinema

Rwanda’s Ben’Imana breaks new ground with Cannes 2026 selection

Friday, April 10, 2026
Sports has been a powerful tool to reunite and reconcile Rwandans after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. File photo

Kwibuka 32: How best can we meaningfully honor our slain sports heroes?

Friday, April 10, 2026
Some commercial buildings were demolished during the exhumation of bodies of Tutsi who were thrown into a mass grave in Kabuga during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

There is no such thing as the 'Rwandan Genocide'

Friday, April 10, 2026
Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Sa'ar has held a phone conversation with his Rwandan counterpart Olivier Nduhungirehe to express solidarity as the country commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Kwibuka

Israeli foreign minister calls Nduhungirehe in solidarity during Genocide commemoration

Friday, April 10, 2026
Here rest my family, my generation, and our neighbor — forever remembered.

Shangi took everything—I went back anyway

Friday, April 10, 2026
Mourners observe a moment of silence honouring victims of the genocide at Ntarama Genocide Memorial. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA

From memory to doctrine: The strategic meaning of Kwibuka

Friday, April 10, 2026