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Voters queueing for casting their votes during the parliamentary elections in 2018. Sam Ngendahimana

Election season is upon us; beware of divisive rhetoric and extremist propaganda

Monday, May 06, 2024
Speaking during the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, on April 25, Rwanda's envoy to the UK, Johnston Busingye, said the Genocide against the Tutsi didn’t start with the machetes of April 1994. It started decades earlier with state directed ethnic populism, classification, discrimination, dehumanization, over time, all done with unimaginable impunity, he said.
Kwibuka

No Genocide happens without a plan, preparation, state involvement – Rwandan envoy

Friday, April 26, 2024
Speaker of Parliament Donatille Mukantabana is helped to light a candle in memory of Genocide victims interred at Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District on Thursday, April 11. Nyanza memorial is the final resting place of over 100,000 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. DAN KWIZERA

How the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi became the fruit of a populist Nazi-style ideology

Friday, April 12, 2024
The New Times

To be a force for good in Congo, the U.S must come clean about the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

Saturday, April 06, 2024
In a wide-ranging interview in Kigali, President Paul Kagame discusses M23, accusations of human rights violations, finding a successor, AU reform, and the UK migrant deal. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Africa

Kagame: ‘DRC thought the East African Force was there to fight its wars’

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
President Hage Geingob (left) welcomes President Paul Kagame to Windhoek, Namibia, for the 38th Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit in August 2018. Photo by Village Urugwiro.
Africa

Kagame: Geingob's commitment to a united Africa will be remembered

Monday, February 05, 2024
Namibia's President Hage Geingob, 82, died in hospital early on Sunday. Internet
Africa

Namibia's President Hage Geingob dies aged 82

Sunday, February 04, 2024
Burundian president Evariste Ndayishimiye

Burundian president joins Kinshasa in anti-Rwanda hostility, and it’s hardly surprising

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo was declared “winner” of the DR Congo elections. INTERNET PHOTO

With another five years of Tshisekedi, region can only brace for more chaos and upheaval

Monday, January 08, 2024
Rwandan diaspora during Rwanda Day- Amsterdam, 3 October 2015. File

Things that make me proud to be Rwandan

Sunday, December 10, 2023
Officials lead hundreds of participants during a walk to sensitise to people on Gender Based Violence in Kigali on Thursday, December 7. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

IGIRE Ubaka Ejo joins fight against gender-based violence in Gasabo District

Saturday, December 09, 2023
A joyful Regina Mukakalisa and her husband Theophile Independence are living a happy and healthy marriage after enduring years of abuse, tolerating alcoholism, and allowing their children
Women

Breaking the cycle: A family’s triumph over hardship and GBV

Friday, December 08, 2023