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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Pig farmers during a guided tour at  Muyumbu pig breeding farm in Rwamagana district on May 11, 2021. File
Agriculture
Ban on pig trading as African swine fever hits Bugesera, Rusizi
Some members of  the Liberal Party (PL) who were killed for opposing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka
Liberal Party pays tribute to cadres killed for opposing genocidal regime
Students, who presented their views on Friday, April 10, are actively engaged in schools and communities. Courtesy
Education
Students outline key priorities for 2026/27 budget 
A worker feeds fish at Kivu Choice’s first-ever 30-metre-diameter aquaculture cages on Lake Kivu in Nyamasheke District on Friday, May 9. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Agriculture
Victory Group raises $15m to boost tilapia production in Rwanda, Kenya
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Kwibuka
Rwandans in New Zealand commemorate Genocide against the Tutsi
The dozens of men and women, who worked for various media outlets, were targeted and killed—some for their profession, others simply for who they were.
Kwibuka
Who are journalists killed during Genocide against the Tutsi?
Diane Uwadede Isimbi, the daughter of Vincent Shabakaka a journalist who established Kiberinka newspaper, shares her testimony during the commemoration of journalists killed in the Genocide. Courtesy
Kwibuka
Daughter of journalist slain during Genocide recalls his last days
A Genocide Museum under construction in Kinazi Sector, Ruhango District. Courtesy
Kwibuka
New museum to spotlight Genocide architects
Remains of the plane that was carrying former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Liaison)
Debunking eight myths about the Genocide against the Tutsi
Panelists engage in a discussion during the International Conference on combating genocide ideology at Intare Conference Arena, as part of the 32nd commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Mugwiza
Kwibuka
Kwibuka 32: Experts fault global inaction on genocide warnings
Visitors during a guided tour of the memorial in Nyamagabe. Today, more than 50,000 victims are buried at the memorial, which preserves evidence of the killings and offers a space for remembrance and education. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka
Murambi: From a site of horror to global beacon of remembrance
Farmers dry their maize harvest at a collection centre in Gatsibo District on February 19. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda’s food security rises as hunger declines
A sewage suction truck on duty in Kigali. Kigali generates approximately 3,240 cubic metres of wastewater per day, with about half discharged untreated into the environment. File
Infrastructure
Gasabo to get dedicated sewage system
Extracting compressed natural gas (CNG) from Lake Kivu for cooking is part of the country’s strategy to mitigate the effects of rising petroleum price. State Minister for Infrastructure Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye has revealed that Rwandans may start using methane gas from Lake Kivu for cooking in early 2028.
Energy
Rwandans could start using cooking gas from Lake Kivu in 2028 - minister
A section of Buhanga kwa Gihanga, features a 30-hectare natural forest and a water stream.
Tourism
Musanze launches Rwf100bn plan to develop ancient coronation site for tourism
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Agriculture
Rwf26bn in onion exports as new facilities aim to halve post-harvest losses
Farmers harvest their chilli plantation in Nyagatare District. Michel Nkurunziza
Agriculture
New facilities to improve chilli handling, reduce waste
Residents  at Mpazi model village in Nyarugenge District . The initiative is designed to empower low-income workers by allowing them to rent homes while gradually working towards ownership. File
Housing
How rent-to-own affordable housing model works

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