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Before the'machetes, there was an idea
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (635+ words) I still remember my first visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial in 2010. As I stood there, rows of names stretched across the walls, each etched with a permanence that spoke louder than words. I felt a weight I could not fully…...
Killed twice: A Bigogwe survivors story of loss and resilience
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (934+ words) In the scenic mountainous region of Bigogwe, in present-day Nyabihu District, the persecution of the Tutsi began long before 1994. ALSO READ: Bigogwe, the place where Genocide was experimented It was here that violence was rehearsed: soldiers from the Bigogwe military…...
It is never too late to name the truth
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (397+ words) For many years, the United States avoided using the proper name for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. During commemoration and other related events, official statements often settled for vague phrases such as "the genocide in Rwanda" or "the…...
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7+ hour ago (15+ words) Kwibuka 32: Ukraine calls for global unity against genocidal propaganda| The New Times'The New Times...
Kagame promotes over 5, 700 police officers
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (277+ words) President Paul Kagame has promoted 5, 746 officers of the Rwanda National Police (RNP) in an exercise that spans all ranks, from junior officers to senior leadership. According to an announcement released by RNP on Thursday, April 9, the promotions affect commissioned and…...
Kagame, international leaders discuss genocide prevention
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (249+ words) As Rwanda marks the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, President Paul Kagame on April 8 held discussions with international partners, focusing on strengthening global efforts to combat genocide denial and prevent future atrocities. The meetings, held at Urugwiro Village,…...
Nduhungirehe in Chad to rally support for" Mushikiwabo's Francophonie bid
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (376+ words) Nduhungirehe lobbies Chad president to support Mushikiwabo's third OIF term| The New Times'The New Times Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, on Wednesday, April 8, visited Chad where he met with President Mahamat Idriss D'by Itno, to deliver a message from President…...
New initiative to keep Genocide memory alive through film
16+ hour, 8+ min ago (362+ words) | The New Times'The New Times "Cine Kwibuka, a new cinema platform dedicated to remembrance and reflection is coming of age, bringing together powerful Rwandan stories rooted in the commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi The film programme, curated by…...
Kwibuka 32: Experts fault global inaction on genocide warnings
9+ hour, 14+ min ago (624+ words) | The New Times'The New Times...
Kwibuka 32: Why survivor testimonies are vital
14+ hour, 27+ min ago (511+ words) Education systems must move beyond textbooks and place survivor testimonies at their core if future generations are to resist hate and genocide ideology, experts have said. This was the central message at the International Conference on Genocide Prevention, held on…...