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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 Gacaca court system, in 10 years, tried more than 1.9 million crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Law

Rwanda’s Gacaca courts praised at sciences conference

Sunday, May 05, 2024
The global population during Malthus’s time in the 1800s was around one billion people. Today it is 8 billion and doing relatively fine. Internet

Despite humanity’s challenges, population growth holds important answers

Saturday, May 04, 2024
The City of Kigali will host the 13th Conference on HIV Science (IAS 2025) which will be held in Rwanda, from July 14 to 17, 2025.
Health

IAS 2025: Rwanda to host major global AIDS conference

Friday, May 03, 2024
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament, on Tuesday, April 23, approved a government bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Courtesy

Implementation of the “safety of Rwanda bill” is a shared responsibility

Friday, May 03, 2024
Workers sorting waste at Nduba landfill in Nduba Sector, Gasabo District. File
Environment

A closer look at practices, challenges of waste management

Friday, May 03, 2024
Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, speaks during the opening of the Development Partners Retreat, in Rubavu District on Thursday, May 2.
Economy

Development partners retreat kicks off in Rubavu

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at the 5th International Network for Governmental Science Advice Conference (INGSA) at Kigali Convention Centre in Kigali on Tuesday, April 30. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

PM Ngirente advocates for skilled workforce to meet labour market demands

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during the past edition of AFRICA CEO Forum in Kigali on March 25, 2019. Five Presidents are expected to attend the upcoming Africa CEO Forum 2024. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Five presidents to attend Africa CEO Forum in Kigali

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Dr Daniel Ngamije the Director of WHO Global Malaria Program delivers his remarks during the 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference in Kigali on Friday April 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

Inside USAID Tubeho’s drive to improve maternal and child healthcare services

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Nick O’Donohoe, BII Chief Executive Officer, said the facility will help tackle complex issues such as food security in Africa
Business

Rwandan businesses to benefit from $100m British finance facility

Monday, April 29, 2024
Green Hills Academy (GHA) students performing a play during the school’s commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, on Friday, April 26.

Bridging Histories: Reflections from Rwandan and South African youth on 30 years of resilience and reckoning

Monday, April 29, 2024