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Belgian colonialists introduced ethnic-based identity cards and political ideolology as part of their divide-and-rule policy, even measuring the size of one's nose and other pysical features to determine which ethnicity to ascribe to them.
International

A historical timeline of Belgium's divisive politics in Rwanda

Monday, March 17, 2025
Brigadier General Stanislas Gashugi.
Security

Brig Gen Stanislas Gashugi is new RDF special forces commander

Saturday, March 15, 2025
Ahmed Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, arrives at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, March 4. He was, in 2007, tried and convicted, in absentia, by the Nyakabanda Gacaca Court for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Crime

Who is Genocide convict Napoleon Mbonyunkiza, deported from US?

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
A collage of some of the weapons that were abandoned by DR Congo's army and their allies, including genocidal FDLR militia, Burundian troops, SADC forces, and European mercenaries, at an armory near Lake Kivu in Goma. The fleeing coalition fighters, estimated in tens of thousands, also abandoned weapons in other localities in and out of Goma as the M23 rebels marched on the city late January. Photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Tshisekedi’s vast armoury in Goma and plan to invade Rwanda

Friday, February 21, 2025
A makeshift structure that until last month served as the genocidal FDLR command post in Kanyamahoro, Nyiragongo territory, North Kivu, DR Congo, on February 11. Located just three kilometres from the Rwandan border, the position overlooks Munege cell in Busasamana sector, Rubavu District and was a major frontline base for FDLR's special forces, the Commando de Recherche et d'Action en Profondeur (CRAP). All photos by James Munyaneza
Africa

Inside FDLR’s frontline base 3km from Rwanda border

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Some of the artillery weapons seized by M23 at Goma International Airport last month, as seen in this February 10 picture. Photo by James Munyaneza.
Africa

How a coffee table chat inspired a revealing tour of Goma airport

Friday, February 14, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lay a wreath at the National Heroes Mausoleum in honor of National Heroes Day, on Saturday, February 1. 2025. Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame, First Lady honour Rwandan heroes

Saturday, February 01, 2025
An aerial view of key South Kivu town, Minova, captured by M23 rebels, on Tuesday, January 21. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels capture key South Kivu town of Minova

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Congolese refugees from Kigeme refugee during a peaceful march to call for action against Genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo, on March 8, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Revisiting the roots of anti-Tutsi ideology

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Rwandans during the independence period.

UN and Belgium’s contrasting approaches to Rwanda’s independence

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
King Baudouin of Belgium meets with Mutara III Rudahigwa in Rwanda

Beatification of Baudouin: Ndahiro asks relevant questions but fails to provide a decolonial reading of Belgian King’s responsibilities

Saturday, December 28, 2024
The divide and rule politics is behind this diversion of reality whose consequences we have had to live with. Internet

How colonialists supported divisionism in Rwanda’s first multiparty politics

Friday, December 20, 2024