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Grace Usabye, 40, was nine years old when the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda worsened. File
Kwibuka

Belgian soldiers abandoned us to die but evacuated dogs – says genocide survivor

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Venuste Karasira, 73, a genocide survivor shares his testimony during Kwibuka 31 at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial on Friday, April 11. Photos by Dan Datsinzi
Kwibuka

‘April 12 is our birthday’, genocide survivor narrates journey from horror to hope in Nyanza-Kicukiro

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The management and staff of BPR Bank Rwanda commemorated 33 former Banque Populaire du Rwanda staff who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 11. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: BPR Bank commemorates former colleagues

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Residents of Mbyo reconciliation village that is home to 54 families who were brought together as part of a post-Genocide initiative aimed at fostering national unity.
Kwibuka

Stories from Mbyo: Haunted by guilt but welcomed home

Saturday, April 12, 2025
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Youth, memory, and music: What we witnessed at Kigali’s ‘Kwibuka Open Mic Night’

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Marie-Rose Hodari, a Genocide survivor, gives her testimony during the Our Past Initiative event on Wednesday, April 9, at Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Kwibuka

Nyanza survivor: We were ready to die, but Inkotanyi saved us

Friday, April 11, 2025
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Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Fighting genocide ideology emphasised as Rwanda FDA commemorates

Friday, April 11, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame honour the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 7. Photo/Dan Gatsinzi.

Genocide commemoration: Why we remember

Friday, April 11, 2025
Genocide commemoration ceremonies at Amahoro Stadium back in 2017, which the writer attended.

​​​​​​​Kwibuka31: Observing commemoration appropriately

Friday, April 11, 2025
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Kwibuka

How young Rwandans should fight Genocide denial

Friday, April 11, 2025
The management and staff of Rwanda’s Central Bank paid tribute to former colleagues who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in a commemoration event held at the Bank’s headquarters in Kigali on April 10
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Central bank governor says Rwandans have responsibility to ensure genocide never happens again

Friday, April 11, 2025
Minister of Youth and Arts Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima speaks during Our Past Initiative event held on April 9, at Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District. Photo by Dan Kwizera
Kwibuka

Genocide ideologues, denialists targeting less informed youth, warns Minister

Friday, April 11, 2025