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Mourners during Our Past event at Kigali Genocide Memorial.The annual event is set to take place on Tuesday April 9, at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial located in Kicukiro from 5pm. Sam Ngendahimana

What to expect from the Our Past 2024 edition

Sunday, April 07, 2024

Pictures of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi inside Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Timeline: April 7, 1994; Genocide spreads across the country

Sunday, April 07, 2024

Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of France lays a wreath to pay tribute to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Sunaday, April 7, 2024. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Heads of State, officials lay wreaths at Kigali Genocide Memorial

Sunday, April 07, 2024

President Isaac Hergoz of Israel arrives at Kigali International Airport on Sunday, April 7, to attend the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Israeli President in Rwanda for Genocide commemoration

Sunday, April 07, 2024

General Romeo Dallaire was the force commander of UNAMIR, a United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda in 1994 during the Genocide. Courtesy

Kwibuka: General Dallaire lauds Rwanda’s level of forgiveness, grace

Sunday, April 07, 2024

Dignitaries who come to stand in solidarity with Rwandans pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Sunday, April 7,2024. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Kwibuka30: Rwanda honours Genocide victims

Sunday, April 07, 2024

French Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourné and his Rwandan counterpart Dr Vincent Biruta during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

France, Rwanda sign €400M partnership agreement

Saturday, April 06, 2024

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The DREAMS Program: A comprehensive approach to empower Adolescent Girls and Young Women to live HIV/AIDS-free

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Former US President Bill Clinton arrived in Kigali late Saturday, April 6. Courtesy

Former US President Clinton arrives in Rwanda for Kwibuka30

Saturday, April 06, 2024

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, Apri 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy

Kwibuka 30: South Africa President Ramaphosa in Rwanda for 30th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Visitors tour Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. CRAISH BAHIZI

Kwibuka 30: World Jewish Congress commemorates 30th anniversary of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Rwanda National Police’s Spokesperson ACP Boniface Rutikanga has urged the public to follow Kwibuka guidelines and to be responsive against anything that can affect public safety and security.

Kwibuka 30: Police urges public to abide by commemoration guidelines, report cases of genocide ideology, negation

Saturday, April 06, 2024

South Sudan President Salva Kiir, who is also current Chairperson of the East African Community, was received by James Kabarebe the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation on April 6. Courtesy

President Kiir, Kenyan and Ugandan vice presidents jet in for Kwibuka30

Saturday, April 06, 2024

President Paul Kagame meets with Czech President, Petr Pavel during a bilateral meeting at Village Urugwiro on Saturday, April 6. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame commends Czech Republic’s role in stopping genocide

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Some engineers take oath to become members of the Institution of Engineers Rwanda during a swearing-in ceremony on Friday, April 5. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Institution of Engineers Rwanda inducts 176 new members, pledges infrastructure revolution

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was received by Minister of Finance Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Courtesy

Kwibuka 30: Mauritania President arrives in Rwanda for Genocide commemoration

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Officials during the launch of “Professional Umuganda”, a nutrition project in Rutsiro District , to eliminate malnutrition and stunting among children of under-five years on April 4. Bahizi

World Vision, Rutsiro District launch nutrition programme to curb stunting in children

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Photo by RBA

Kwibuka 30: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives in Rwanda for Genocide commemoration

Saturday, April 06, 2024

Marine Umukunzi SDGP Maize Project Manager at Agriterra (in front) with KABOKU cooperative farmers, plant maize seeds in demo plots for minimum tillage trial, in Umuvumba Umuvumba valley, in Nyagatare District, on April 3.

Maize farmers reap benefits from SDGP maize project

Saturday, April 06, 2024

A pannel discussion as Avega-Agahozo launched a book titled “Entendez-nous” at Rusororo on Friday, April 5. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

‘'Entendez-nous”: Genocide widows launch book on rising above silence

Saturday, April 06, 2024