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Names of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

The global market for genocide denial

Sunday, June 22, 2025
Rubaya mining site in eastern DR Congo. File

The Rubaya revelation: Exposing Western bias in DR Congo conflict reporting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Amb. Martin Ngoga, Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, addressing UN securiy Council meeting on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Courtesy
Politics

Rwanda’s UN envoy makes case for registry on international criminal matters

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere of the genocidal militia FDLR and some members captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Photo Germain Nsanzimana

Beyond the headlines: The systematic blinders of western media in the DR Congo-Rwanda narrative

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Gacaca courts, rooted in precolonial traditions of justice, were revived to foster accountability and reconciliation at the grassroots.

From Ngũgĩ to Gacaca: The ongoing struggle for epistemic liberation

Friday, June 06, 2025
Professor Yochannan Bwejeri, a Mututsi from Burundi and founder of the Havila Institute, the Batutsi are descendants of the biblical Israelite tribes of Judah and Dan.

Is the Havila ideology a new tool of imperialism in the Great Lakes region?

Monday, May 26, 2025
Gregoire Kayibanda, former president of Rwanda and Anastase Makuza, Kayibanda’s minister and later a key figure in Juvénal Habyarimana’s regime, reinforced and propagated this ideology. Courtesy

The racial purity delusion: From bedfellows to butchers

Monday, May 26, 2025
A worker reviews some Gacaca court documents at the store in Kacyiru in Kigali. While addressing the parliamentary Committee on State Budget and Patrimony, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement revealed that The digitalization and conservation of Gacaca records, launched in 2015, is slated for completion by 2026, with a projected cost of Rwf5.7 billion. File
Rwanda

Digitization of Gacaca court archives to be completed by 2026 – Minister Bizimana

Monday, May 19, 2025
Residents of Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District, donated cows and livestock care tools to two genocide survivors in Bisesero. Courtesy
Rwanda

Nyarugunga residents donate cows to Genocide survivors in Bisesero

Sunday, May 18, 2025
Officials from Satguru Travels, lay a wreath to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, May 9. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Satguru Travels honours Genocide victims at Kigali Memorial

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
The new book is titled À la jeunesse du Rwanda et de la Terre Comprendre le mécanisme génocidaire (To the Youth of Rwanda and the Earth Understanding the Genocidal Mechanism).
Kwibuka

New book seeks to explain Genocide history to young Rwandans in school

Sunday, May 11, 2025
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Kwibuka

Old Mutual Insurance pays tribute to Genocide victims

Saturday, May 10, 2025