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Mourners listen to Simon Mutangana's testimony, a genocide survivor during the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Understanding the horrors of Genocide through survivors' testimonies

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Management and staff of five companies involved in the construction of the proposed Bugesera airport observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims at the Gashora Genocide Memorial on May 8. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Companies constructing proposed airport in Bugesera honour victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Mugunga displacement site near Goma, eastern DR Congo. © UNHCR/Blaise Sanyila
Editorial

Kinshasa must be held accountable for shelling of Mugunga IDP camp

Thursday, May 09, 2024
L-R: State Secretary to the Prime Minister, Johan Jakobsson; Eugene Bushayija, a member of the Rwandan Community; Petra Mårselius, Director of the Living History Forum; Ambassador Diane Gashumba; Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman, Lars Arrhenius; Ambassador Jenny Ohlsson, Swedish Ambassador to Eritrea, and Ibuka-Sweden President Josine Kanamugire.
Kwibuka

Sweden’s Equality Ombudsman releases book on childhood in Rwanda, discrimination that led to 1994 Genocide against Tutsi

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Amb Moussa Faki Mahamat, has condemned, the murderous bombardment of the camps of the internally displaced persons in Lac-Vert and Mugunga. Courtesy
Africa

AU condemns attack on camps of internally displaced persons in eastern DR Congo

Monday, May 06, 2024
Members of the group that is translating that toolkit on sexual and reproductive health to address teen pregnancies, from English into Kinyarwanda. File

Toolkit could give more edge to arsenal against teen pregnancies

Monday, May 06, 2024
On May 6, 1994, the UN Security Council declined a request to beef up its forces aimed at peacekeeping in Rwanda. Courtesy of United Nations, New York Photo
Kwibuka

May 6, 1994: UN declines proposal to send more troops to Rwanda

Monday, May 06, 2024
The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) on April 25 observed, for the first time, the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy
Kwibuka

MINUSCA commemorates 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi 

Sunday, May 05, 2024
The United Nations in Rwanda employees and other mourners observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to 68 former staff members who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in Kigali on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: UN Rwanda pays tribute to former staff killed in Genocide

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Mourners during a decent burial of victims at the 12th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Nyundo Genocide memorial site. On May 1, 1994 at Nyundo Catholic Church in Rubavu district, more Tutsi were slaughtered.
Kwibuka

May 1, 1994: Genocide enters new month with continuing atrocities

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Ambassador of Rwanda in Poland Anastase Shyaka(R) leads other officials to light candles to honour victims during the commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Poland, on April 26.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: ‘Rwanda from despair to hope' film projected in Poland

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Participants pose for a photo during the Rwanda Reflect Seminars by Rwanda We want and International Alert Rwanda at St Famille Hotel
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Youth leaders reflect on Rwanda's progress 30 years after Genocide

Saturday, April 27, 2024