Rwanda

September 25, 2023

Rwanda: Genocide – Former Kibuye Prefect Pierre Kayondo Arrested in France

[New Times] Pierre Kayondo, a former prefect of Kibuye, has been arrested and indicted in France for his alleged role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
September 21, 2023

Rwanda: Alleged Serial Killer Kazungu Appears In Court

[New Times] Suspected serial killer Denis Kazungu was on Thursday, September 21, arraigned before Kicukiro Primary Court and charged with 10 counts including murder, rape, forgery, and desecration of human corpses.
September 21, 2023

UNESCO puts Rwanda genocide memorials on World Heritage list

Four memorials to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda of more than 800,000 people, mainly Tutsi, were added to UNESCO's World Heritage list on Wednesday, the UN cultural body said.
September 20, 2023

Rwanda: Kagame announces he will run for a fourth term

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced for the first time that he plans to run for a fourth term in next year's elections.
September 20, 2023

Rwanda: four genocide memorials become world heritage sites

Four memorials commemorating the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda, during which at least 800,000 people were exterminated, became UNESCO world heritage sites on Wednesday, the UN organization announced.
September 19, 2023

Rwanda: Over 40 Football Prospects to Join Bayern Munich Academy Rwanda

[New Times] At least 43 young football talents have been selected to start with the soon-to-be launched FC Bayern Munich Academy Rwanda.
September 16, 2023

Rwanda: Former Cooperatives Agency Boss Arrested

[New Times] Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), on Friday, September 14, announced the arrest of Jean-Bosco Harelimana, the former Director General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA).
September 16, 2023

Rwanda: Activists Want Trans and Intersex Legal Rights

[DW] Rwanda has a progressive posture towards LGBTQ issues, but human rights NGOs want more legal recognition and protection for transgender and intersex people to ensure they don't suffer further discrimination and stigma.
September 15, 2023

UN: before the General Assembly, the DRC warns of “aggression” by Rwanda

On the eve of the United Nations General Assembly, the Democratic Republic of Congo warned Thursday of the "humanitarian tragedy" and the "damage" caused by the "aggression" of Rwanda, accused of supporting a rebellion in the East of its territory.
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