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Bruce Melodie during his performance at BK Arena in Kigali on on November 6, 2021. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Can Rwanda turn the tide on music royalties?

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) on April 25 observed, for the first time, the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Kwibuka

MINUSCA commemorates 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi 

Sunday, May 05, 2024
The Gacaca court system, in 10 years, tried more than 1.9 million crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Law

Rwanda’s Gacaca courts praised at sciences conference

Sunday, May 05, 2024
The global population during Malthus’s time in the 1800s was around one billion people. Today it is 8 billion and doing relatively fine. Internet

Despite humanity’s challenges, population growth holds important answers

Saturday, May 04, 2024
The United Nations in Rwanda employees and other mourners observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to 68 former staff members who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in Kigali on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: UN Rwanda pays tribute to former staff killed in Genocide

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Green Hills Academy (GHA) students performing a play during the school’s commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, on Friday, April 26.

Bridging Histories: Reflections from Rwandan and South African youth on 30 years of resilience and reckoning

Monday, April 29, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during the World Economic Forum's opening plenary session on the “New Vision for Global Development” on Sunday, April 28. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

The world should invest with and in Africa – Kagame

Sunday, April 28, 2024
The Supreme Court on Friday, April 26 dismissed a petition brought by a feminist organisation challenging the country's public indecency laws. File
Law

Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging public indecency law

Friday, April 26, 2024
Ambassador Ernest Rwamucyo addresses the UN Security Council on Wednesday, April 24.
Security

Anyone supporting FDLR poses direct threat to Rwanda’s security, says envoy

Thursday, April 25, 2024
Genocide convict Jean Baptiste Gatete, the former Bourgmestre of Murambi, was one of local leaders who played their role in planning and executing Genocide against the Tutsi
Rwanda

Role of local authorities in the planning and execution of genocide against the Tutsi between October 1990 and March 1994

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
President Paul Kagame and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron during the latter’s official visit to Rwanda, on May 27, 2021. Photo by Village Urugwiro.
Politics

Kagame, Macron hold ‘productive call’ over DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament, on Tuesday, April 23, approved a government bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Courtesy
International

House of Lords passes UK-Rwanda migration agreement

Tuesday, April 23, 2024