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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
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
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
A delegation from Zaria Court Hotel Tapestry by Hilton and Zaria Court observes a moment of silence to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Thursday, April 9. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka

Zaria Court delegation honours victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial

Friday, April 10, 2026
Thousands of young people gathered at Nyanza Memorial Garden for an evening of commemoration at Our Past Initiative. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Our Past: Through art, Rwandan youth carry memory forward, confront denial

Friday, April 10, 2026
A visitor during a guided tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Why genocide memorials must display architects of amnesia

Friday, April 10, 2026
Cécile Mukagasana, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, tends to her cows in Mbyo village, where she has rebuilt her life through a long journey of healing and reconciliation. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Inside Mbyo village, where survivors, perpetrators chose to live together again

Thursday, April 09, 2026
The New Times

Before the machetes, there was an idea

Thursday, April 09, 2026
Fillmakers Ornella Mutoni (left) and Samuel Ishimwe will screen their films at the inaugural Cine Kwibuka edition at Canal Olympia Rebero on Friday, April 10. courtesy
Cinema

New initiative to keep Genocide memory alive through film

Thursday, April 09, 2026
The New Times
International

Nduhungirehe in Chad to rally support for  Mushikiwabo’s Francophonie bid

Thursday, April 09, 2026