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People cry and hug each other near the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo. REUTERS
International

Dominican Republic nightclub collapse kills 98

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
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Kwibuka

Genocide Timeline - April 8: Interim govt incites massacres, presidential guard joins campaign

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
Former First Lady of Namibia, Monica Geingos, widow of the late President Hage Geingob, during the interview with The New Times on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Willy Mucyo 
Education

Former Namibia First Lady Geingos on leadership, youth empowerment, and her work in Rwanda

Wednesday, April 09, 2025
Travellers who visited Rwanda from various parts of the world spent $579.5 million on goods and services in 2024, compared to $563.8 million in 2023. Sam Ngendahimana.
Tourism

Visitors to Rwanda spent nearly $600m on travel services in 2024

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to US President Donald Trump, at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame, Trump advisor discuss regional security, US investments

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Carl Wilkens, the American missionary who chose to stay in Rwanda during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, addresses mourners during the commemoration in USA, on April 7. Courtesy
Kwibuka

US missionary who stayed in Rwanda during 1994 Genocide hails gacaca courts

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Rwanda High Commissioner Johnston Busingye delivers his remarks during the commemoration ceremony in UK.
Rwanda

Six known genocide fugitives still roaming in UK, says Rwanda’s envoy

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
A driver died while 22 passengers were injured on Tuesday, April 8, when a minibus hit crash barriers in Huye District.
Rwanda

Huye: Bus driver dies, 22 passengers injured in road accident

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The RDF Army Chief of Staff (ACOS), Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, is attending the African Land Forces Summit from 7 - 10 April 2025, in Accra, Ghana. Courtesy
Africa

RDF Army Chief of Staff in Ghana for African Land Forces Summit

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
Kwibuka

Rwandans in Russia pay tribute to Genocide victims

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Mourners observe a moment of silence to honour victims of the genocide
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Rwandans in Pakistan commemorate

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Billy Cheung was placed on a 30-day remand by the Nyarugenge Intermediate Court. Arrested on February 4, he faces charges of money laundering and fraud
Crime

Nyarugenge court upholds remand for Chinese investor Billy Cheung

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Over 400 people attended Kwibuka31 event in the UAE
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: UAE minister hails Rwanda’s unity, reconciliation

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Attendees lighting the flame in remembrance of over one million lives lost during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Rwandan peacekeepers in CAR, South Sudan commemorate

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
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

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, speaks during the 31st commemoration ceremony at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 7. PHOTO BY DAN KWIZERA
Kwibuka

Speech by the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement at the 31st commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
Kwibuka

Rwandans in Morocco commemorate Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Prime Minister Ngirente joins Musanze residents for commemoration

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
The New Times
Kwibuka

Rwandans in Singapore commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, April 08, 2025
Jean Laurent Gatera, a Rwandan researcher and writer in Peace Studies and Conflict Transformation, who analyzed the DR Congo crisis in his research work.
Africa

The unfinished colonial agenda: Rwandan researcher on Belgium’s influence in Rwanda and DR Congo

Tuesday, April 08, 2025