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Editorial

Benefits from Nyungwe park recognition must trickle down to communities

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park becomes UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
The New Times
Africa

Morocco earthquake: Death toll surpasses 2,000, expected to rise further

Sunday, September 10, 2023
Mourners visit Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Explainer: UNESCO heritage sites and why they matter

Friday, September 08, 2023
Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), pays tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on September 1. Courtesy
Kwibuka

UNESCO boss backs bid to turn Rwanda's Genocide memorials into world heritage sites

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Director General of UNESCO Audrey Azoulay visits Gishwati-Mukura National Park and Biosphere Reserve./ Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

UNESCO boss talks biodiversity, Kwita Izina, and making Rwanda’s Genocide memorials World Heritage sites

Saturday, September 02, 2023
The wildfire, which ignited on Monday evening, has inflicted severe damage on part of the forest which is located within the Bweyeye sector of Rusizi district.Courtesy

Wildfire guts parts of Nyungwe forest

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. The memorial is among Genocide memorials to be listed on the World Heritage Sites list. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

UNESCO to decide fate of Rwanda's Genocide memorials in September

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Mourners visit Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Genocide: Paris Court okays inquiry into French troops’ complicity in Bisesero massacres

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascene Bizimana addressing the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Unity, Human Rights, and Fight against Genocide on May 23. Courtesy
Rwanda

Government introduces special training for Genocide ex-convicts

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
On May 12, 2023, The staff toured the memorial site and laid wreaths on a grave where over 6,000 genocide victims are resting in peace.
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Enabel staff visit Ntarama Genocide Memorial, pay homage to genocide victims

Saturday, May 13, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Over 14 million pages of Gacaca court archives indexed

Sunday, April 30, 2023