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Speaking during the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, on April 25, Rwanda's envoy to the UK, Johnston Busingye, said the Genocide against the Tutsi didn’t start with the machetes of April 1994. It started decades earlier with state directed ethnic populism, classification, discrimination, dehumanization, over time, all done with unimaginable impunity, he said.
Kwibuka

No Genocide happens without a plan, preparation, state involvement – Rwandan envoy

Friday, April 26, 2024
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing of a new migration treaty between two countries in Kigali, in December 2023. Photo by Mugwiza Olivier

UK-Rwanda deal: One must first live in Rwanda before any criticism

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Whereas Africa’s major dollar-denominated maturities for 2024 have largely been addressed, there is concern that any fresh blockade of the global markets would complicate an already prolonged process of debt distress resolution for the wider frontier economies. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Economy

Middle East war likely to spook global markets

Monday, April 22, 2024
Mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi during the commemoration in Egypt. Courtesy
Kwibuka

KWIBUKA 30: Egypt reflects on Rwanda’s resilience, journey to recovery

Sunday, April 21, 2024
Benjamin Mutimura - Chief Executive Officer - I&M Bank (Rwanda) lays a wreath at the memorial site constructed at the bank's compound to honour former staff who were killed
Kwibuka

I&M Bank honours employees killed in 1994 Genocide, reinforces support for survivors

Saturday, April 20, 2024
Mourners during a decent burial of 128 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Mwulire Genocide Memorial in Rwamagana District on Thursday, April 18.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: Over 120 Genocide victims given decent burial at Mwulire Genocide Memorial

Saturday, April 20, 2024
The New Times

Kagame’s Kwibuka 30 address: A worthwhile reflection for African leaders

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
President Paul Kagame officiating the pass out of the 11th intake of Officer Basic Training, commissioning 624 officer cadets at Rwanda Military Academy on April 15. PHOTOS: VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Security

Kagame tips new RDF officers on broader responsibilities beyond war

Monday, April 15, 2024
We remember, with profound respect, the politicians who stood defiant in the face of barbarity.
Editorial

What can we learn from Rwanda's fallen politicians?

Monday, April 15, 2024
Boniface Ngulinzira's children, Cyrille Uwukuli, Olive Isabo, and Marie-Yolanda Ujeneza, testify about their father's life and deeds at Rebero Genocide Memorial on Saturday, April 13, 2024. All Photos by Dan Kwizera.
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Ngulinzira's children recount last moments with him in 1994, taking Belgian govt to court

Saturday, April 13, 2024
Interahamwe during one of their so-called political meetings a few months before the Genocide against the Tutsi.
Kwibuka

Role of so-called Hutu Power political parties in the planning of the genocide committed against the Tutsi

Friday, April 12, 2024
Speaker of Parliament Donatille Mukantabana is helped to light a candle in memory of Genocide victims interred at Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District on Thursday, April 11. Nyanza memorial is the final resting place of over 100,000 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. DAN KWIZERA

How the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi became the fruit of a populist Nazi-style ideology

Friday, April 12, 2024