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April 20, 1994, was the day Queen Rosalie Gicanda was murdered in Butare, as the Genocide against the Tutsi raged across the country.
Kwibuka

Genocide Timeline; April 20, 1994: Queen Gicanda murdered, massacres escalate in Butare

Sunday, April 20, 2025
On April 17, 1994, several Tutsi, including patients, their caretakers, and other people who had taken refuge at Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK), were attacked during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

April 17, 1994: Rwanda hospitals become sites of genocidal slaughters

Thursday, April 17, 2025
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
In Nyaruguru, many Tutsi sought refuge at Muganza Catholic Parish after their homes were burned and their lives threatened. Courtesy
Kwibuka

April 15, 1994: Bulldozer used to crush Tutsi refugees in Nyange

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Minister Bizimana lays a wreath during the commemoration more than 30,000 victims of the 1994 Genocide laid to rest in Kibeho-Nyaruguru
Kwibuka

Minister Bizimana reflects on clergy’s role in 1994 Genocide

Monday, April 14, 2025
April 13, the last day of the first week of the Genocide against the Tutsi, was marked by widespread massacres in churches across Kigali
Kwibuka

April 13, 1994: Massacres stain Kigali churches

Sunday, April 13, 2025
A total of 21 bodies were given a dignified burial at Kiziguro memorial on Saturday, April 12. All photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: ‘When you survive something like this, everyone buried becomes your family’ – genocide survivor

Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Kwibuka

Fifteen books that help you get the true story of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 12, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame honour the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7. Photo/Dan Gatsinzi.

Genocide commemoration: Why we remember

Friday, April 11, 2025
Thousands of Tutsi men, women and children were abandoned at ETO Kicukiro on April 11, 1994, leaving them at the mercy of Interahamwe militia. Internet photo
Kwibuka

Genocide timeline – April 11, 1994: Belgian withdrawal opens door to massacres in Kicukiro

Friday, April 11, 2025
Mourners at Ntarama Genocide Memorial, the former Catholic Church. On April 10, the role of the church in supporting the genocidal regime became increasingly evident. Sam Ngenda
Kwibuka

Genocide timeline, April 10, 1994: Church’s complicity takes shape

Thursday, April 10, 2025
A night vigil at Nyundo Genocide Memorial, in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District, on Tuesday, April 8. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Rubavu survivors feel secure despite persistent genocide ideology in DR Congo

Wednesday, April 09, 2025