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Students march during the celebration of independance of Rwanda that was approved in 1962

Why Rwanda and Cameroon don’t celebrate Independence day

Tuesday, July 01, 2025
Visitors during a guided tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Supporting genocide in God's name: The blasphemy of Philippe de Dorlodot

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Worshippers in prayer at New Life Bible Church in Kigali
Religion

Beyond the pulpit: How Rwandan churches are making faith click with the youth

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Faith-based organisations that want to hold religious public gatherings must have insurance and security personnel in line with ensuring the safety and security of people. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion

Ten things to know about the new directive on holding religious public gatherings

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean Damascene Bizimana lays a wreath at Ntarama Genocide Memorial, where 320 recently exhumed remains of Genocide victims were given a decent on Saturday, June 14. Photos by Kellya Keza
Kwibuka

Do not let genocide perpetrators' hate weigh you down, Bizimana tells survivors

Sunday, June 15, 2025
Ministers and other officials observe a moment of silence during the event.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka31: Officials urge youth, artists to speak out against Genocide denial

Friday, June 13, 2025
Uwimpuwe was among thousands of the Tutsi who sought refuge at a Kabgayi Catholic Diocese-run primary school in Muhanga District. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Kabgayi massacres: Survivor tells harrowing story of father's death at hands of his best man

Monday, June 02, 2025
Gregoire Kayibanda, former president of Rwanda and Anastase Makuza, Kayibanda’s minister and later a key figure in Juvénal Habyarimana’s regime, reinforced and propagated this ideology. Courtesy

The racial purity delusion: From bedfellows to butchers

Monday, May 26, 2025
Christopher Trott , the former UK Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Why Rwanda kicked out quack surgeons from Belgium

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Clerics lead a monthly prayer known as Kwa Yezu Nyirimpuhwe in Ruhango District. Rwanda Governance Board temporarily suspended the Catholic monthly and annual prayer gatherings at the shrine, on May 17, citing concerns over public safety following reports of incidents of overcrowding and injuries. Courtesy
Religion

RGB boss speaks out on suspension of Kwa Yezu Nyirimpuhwe gatherings

Monday, May 19, 2025
RSwitch staff and management follow Angelique Mukabuzi, a genocide survivor while sharing her testimony, at Ntarama Genocide Memorial, the former catholic church, on May 7. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

“I lost all my children, but never stopped being a mother,” survivor testifies as RSwitch staff commemorate

Monday, May 12, 2025
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addressses the faithfuls during a thanksgiving mass for the election of the new Pope Leo XIV, at Regina Pacis Parish in Kigali on Sunday, May 11. Dan Gatsinzi
Religion

PHOTOS: Ngirente calls for peace during thanksgiving mass for Pope Leo XIV

Sunday, May 11, 2025