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Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana, delivering remarks during the official launch of the Centre for Genocide and Conflict Studies (CGCS), highlighted expectations for the Centre to advance rigorous, globally relevant research on genocide and conflict prevention; serve as a platform for dialogue across disciplines, institutions, and borders; contribute to curriculum development that embeds peace education and critical thinking at all levels; and engage directly with communities to translate knowledge into meaningful societal impact.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new genocide and conflict studies centre

Saturday, April 18, 2026
Retired Pastor Antoine Rutayisire shares his testimony during a commemoration event at Kigali Genocide Memorial. He spoke about his personal account of how divisionism in Rwanda’s education system before the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 32: Pastor Rutayisire recounts cost of divisionism on education

Friday, April 17, 2026
Belgian soldiers rescue their citizens who were living in Rwanda during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Belgium’s withdrawal from UN mission emboldened genocidal forces

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Agathe Kanziga Habyarimana, the wife of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana. Internet.

Kanziga's past defies belief and leaves everyone speechless

Friday, April 17, 2026
Rwanda-La Surface de Reparation
Cinema

Documentary highlights how football saved lives during the Genocide

Thursday, April 16, 2026
The East African Community's new Secretary-General, Stephen Patrick Mbundi, will assumeoffice on April 25. Courtesy

Nyerere’s legacy, Mbundi’s mandate: The test facing EAC’s new Secretary-General

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo with student representatives during the launch of the fifth edition of the Ndi Umunyarwanda initiative in secondary schools at the Lycée de Kigali on March 10. File.

Education and the long struggle against genocide ideology

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Negotiators of the AFC/M23 movement and the DR Congo government are expected to meet in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday, April 14. Courtesy
Africa

What hope do peace talks in Geneva offer for DR Congo?

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Rebero Genocide Memorial. Photo by Craish Bahizi

A letter to negationists: During these 100 days, let memory be sacred

Monday, April 13, 2026
President of DR Congo Felix Tshisekedi and Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye

The calculated historical blindness of Burundi and DR Congo

Monday, April 13, 2026
Minister for National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean-Damascène Bizimana , delivers his remarks during the closing of the commemoration week of the Genocide against the Tutsi on Monday, April 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Minister Bizimana details how bad politics laid ground for Genocide

Monday, April 13, 2026
Senate President François-Xavier Kalinda, lays a wreath to pay tribute to the victims at Rebero Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 13. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Fight against genocide ideology will continue until it is uprooted - Senate President

Monday, April 13, 2026