The United States is the largest contributor to Rwanda’s tourism revenues, accounting for 20% of the total revenue. The immigration office says 1,220,000 visitors were received in 2014, compared to …
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If you think killers are not afraid of ghosts, then you might as well think twice. What happened in the dark days of 1994, during the genocide against the Tutsi, …
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In 1986, former President Habyarimana’s government contracted a Chinese company to construct a 98km road from Kayonza district to Kagitumba border with Uganda, Eastern Rwanda. Months later, construction works began. …
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The Rwanda national flag was on Tuesday, April 14, raised to full mast officially concluding the commemoration week honouring over a million victims of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi. The …
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Rwanda is known to be home to some of the most beautiful women in the world. And, the search for the finest girl to crown “Miss Rwanda”, is one of …
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January 5, 1994 was a good day for the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) Inkotanyi and other oppositionpolitical parties in Rwanda. The ruling party, MRND, had accepted an interim government made …
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President Paul Kagame received his Burundian counterpart, Pierre Nkurunziza early this morning in Huye district, a border town to Burundi in Southern Rwanda. The two presidents discussed Burundi’s political turmoil …
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There is nothing to celebrate about getting independence from colonial masters, President Paul Kagame unhappily told a crowd of students in Huye this afternoon. “Ask yourself, what we got out …
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A stinging mist blows east on the rolling hills of Northern Rwanda, overlooking beautiful green tea plantations. Florence Iribagiza, 39, a Rwandan businesswoman in the rural Rwanda, endures the biting …
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Once upon a time in his childhood, Dr. Leon Mugesera, now battling a case for alleged genocide crimes, sat in front of his grandfather with his siblings listening to the …
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Rwanda is suspicious about President Francois Holland’spromised classified dossiers with evidence on France’s involvement in the genocide against the Tutsi between 1990 and 1995. On Tuesday April 7, just a …
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Bernadette Uwizeyimana, a genocide survivor and mother of two, is currently admitted at Bugarama health center in Rusizi District after she was attacked by unknown assailants that attempted to kill …