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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Speaking at #Kwibuka31 in Busogo, Prime Minister Dr. Ngirente emphasized the need for security within families, communities, and the nation. Photo by Primature Rwanda
Kwibuka
Prime Minister warns against attacks on genocide survivors
A jury of Gacaca courts during a hearing in Kigali. The Gacaca system officially concluded in 2012 after processing over 1.9 million genocide-related cases over the course of 10 years. File.
Kwibuka
Inside Rwanda’s reconciliation journey, 31 years after the Genocide
Anaclet Mwumvaneza, Bishop of Nyundo Diocese and Chairperson of the Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace who signed the statement. File
Kwibuka
Kwibuka31: Catholic Church urges faithful to assist Genocide survivors
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda all over the world will, from April 7 to 13, commence a week of commemoration activities to mark 31 years after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka
31 years later, Rwanda remembers
A man suspected of killing Chantal Muhongerwa, in Bugesera District, has been arrested. Courtesy
Crime
Bugesera: Suspect in murder of Genocide survivor arrested
The government recently launched a Rwf 360 billion project to construct 215 kilometres of tarmac roads that will improve internal connectivity . Olivier Mugwiza
Infrastructure
What you need to know about construction of 215km of tarmac roads in provinces
A picturesque view of the newly inaugurated  LA CASA Kiyovu apartments in Kigali City on April 3. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured
LA CASA Kiyovu Apartments launched
Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) released new guidelines in 2022 for the use of adobe (mud) bricks, commonly known as Rukarakara. Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure
10 key things you need to know about Rwanda’s mud bricks’ guidelines
The Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement has announced that 40% of Gacaca Court archives have been indexed. File
Kwibuka
Indexing Gacaca court archives at 40%: Why it matters for Rwanda’s Genocide history
A view of Rubavu port on the shores of Lake Kivu that was inaugurated in Nyamyumba Sector on December 6, 2024. According to the Rwanda
Transport Development Agency, Lake Kivu is set to receive dedicated water transport routes to improve navigability and ensure the safety of passengers and goods. Photo: Courtesy
Infrastructure
Govt to set up dedicated navigation routes on Lake Kivu
Residents searching for bodies of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi that were discovered  in Huye District. Courtsey
Kwibuka
Huye: Remains of 258 Genocide victims found in properties linked to perpetrators
Electric buses at Down Town Bus station in Kigali. Courtesy
Environment
Electric vehicle dealers welcome Rwanda’s Rwf1.2bn carbon market project
People with disabilities during the parliamentary elections of their representatives in 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
Activists want 10% of jobs in major projects allocated for people with disabilities
The Kigali Ring Road (KRR) project, an initiative to ease traffic congestion and enhance transportation in Rwanda’s capital, requires $335 million for full implementation. Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure
Kigali ring road project targets $335m in funding
Schools in remote areas of Rwanda have welcomed the government's initiative to deploy solar power, aiming to connect nearly 1,000 schools by the end of 2025. Courtesy
Energy
Rwanda expands solar power to electrify close to 1,000 schools by 2025
Participants during the “Rubyiruko Menya Amateka Yawe” campaign, at the National Ubutore Development Center (NUDC) in Nkumba, Burera District on March 28.  All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
Minister urges youth to understand Rwanda's history, 9 RPF obligations
A waiter serves a customer at a hotel in Kigali. The services sector had the majority of the employed population in 2024, according to the Labour Force Survey 2024. Photo by  Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
Rwanda's services sector leads in job creation — survey
Visitors at Kivuwatt project in Lake Kivu. The government has unveiled a comprehensive Lake Water Use Master Plan for five key lakes—Kivu, Muhazi, Mugesera, Ruhondo, and Burera. Sam Ngendahimana
Energy
Inside Rwanda’s master-plan to exploit five lakes

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