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On April 16, 1994, massacres in Rukumberi, now part of Ngoma District, intensified, nearly wiping out the entire Tutsi community in the area.
Kwibuka

April 16, 1994: Genocide massacres peak in Rukumberi

Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Lieutenant-General Roméo Dallaire, a Canadian military officer who was force commander of the UN peacekeeping mission for Rwanda.
Kwibuka

April 12, 1994: ‘The signal for genocidaires to move toward the apocalypse’

Saturday, April 12, 2025
On April 13, an event will be held at the Rebero Genocide Memorial to honour the politicians who were killed for opposing the Genocide. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

How districts are marking 100 days of Genocide commemoration

Thursday, April 10, 2025
Kirehe District Mayor Bruno Rangira, lays a wreath in Akagera River during the commemoration of the Genocide victims. Emmanuel Nkangura
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: ‘I pretended to be dead until RPA arrived and rescued me’ – genocide survivor

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
The New Times

Could East Africa be the original Eden?

Monday, March 31, 2025
The New Times

The demise of Inyenzi enabled Gregoire Kayibanda to embark on diplomatic missions

Friday, March 28, 2025
40 entreprenuers in Mahama, Kirehe Dstrict won Rwf44 million to start their businesses.
Featured

Mahama: Young entrepreneurs receive funding to launch businesses

Friday, March 21, 2025
A view of the ongoing construction activities of the anticipated multipurpose dam along River Nyabarongo in October. PHOTOS BY JANVIER HAKUZIMANA
Infrastructure

What to know as construction of Nyabarongo multipurpose dam reaches 40%

Friday, February 07, 2025
Afisa Muhawenimana fetches water from a newly installed station in Nyamugari sector in Kirehe. Muhawenimana lost her eldest son in 2022 when drowned in the Akagera River after he went to fetch water.
Rwanda

How groundwater drilling transformed livelihoods in Kirehe

Monday, December 02, 2024
Miners on duty in Kabacuzi in Muhanga District. According to Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) , mining companies that pollute rivers could lose their licences. File
Environment

Mining firms risk losing licences over polluting rivers

Sunday, December 01, 2024
(L-R) Gregoire Kayibanda, Leon Mugesera and Theoneste Bagosora, the key architects of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Kayibanda, Mugesera and Bagosora: The Tropical Nazis

Friday, November 22, 2024
Tourists visit Akagera National Park. In Rwanda, every $1 million (approximately Rwf1.3 billion) invested in nature-based tourism creates 1,328 new jobs, both directly and indirectly.
Rwanda

Nature-based tourism poised to boost Rwanda’s economy

Wednesday, November 20, 2024