Obituaries

 For several years now, the number of mountain gorillas in Volcano National Park is increasing constantly, with more than 1000 individuals now, up from 680 individuals in 2008. In the …

Ambassador Col. (Rtd) Dr. Joseph Karemera, a veteran politician who served the country for several years, in high ranking positions has passed on after a long illness. In the aftermath …

Nigeria’s popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, commonly known as “Mr Ibu” in his screen appearances, has died after months of battling sickness. The 62-Year-Old actor is famously known in Rwanda …

Former President of Tanzania, Ali Hassan Mwinyi has died, the current head of state announced, on 29th Thursday. Mwinyi’s death was announced to the nation, on twitter (X), by President …

Rwanda’s First Lady Jeannette Kagame has condoled the former First Lady Monica Geingos and the people of Namibia following the death of country’s President Hage Geingob. President Geingob was pronounced …

 Late Pastor Ezra Mpyisi, an elder and mentor of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rwanda has been laid to rest by hundreds of mourners including government officials and church leaders. …

  The year 2023, will enter into records where big names in politics, education, business and entertainment among others in Rwanda and beyond, continued to shine but didn’t make it …

Rwandan singer and songwriter Calvin Kagahe Ngabo who  tragically passed away in Ottawa, Canada on September 17 has been laid to rest after weeks of waiting for his body to …

Nishimwe Aimee Fabiola 5, Maniraguha Prince 3 and their mother Muhorakeye Leonie, the three victims of house collapse in Ruhango cell, Kanyinya village of Gisozi sector-Gasabo in Kigali have been …

Mugisha Bonheur and Ishimwe Fiston were the conjoined twins that were first born to Emmanuel Ntakirutimana and Niyombabazi Jacqueline from Nyaruguru district. The couple, casual workers from tea plantations in …

The Maranyundo Girls School staff, parents and students are bereaved following the passing of Sister Ann Fox, the co-founder of the school. Ann Fox died at King Faisal Hospital-Kigali, according …

Damas Mutezintare Gisimba, a protector of friendship pact(umurinzi w’igihango) and a philanthropist who saved many during the Genocide against Tutsi has died aged 62 at Nyarugenge hospital-Kigali. Gisimba,  is founder …