Rwanda blood ties Rwandans born 20 years ago take part in ceremonies for the 800,000 who were murdered then, in the 100-day genocide of 1994, France 2
Rwanda 08/04/2014 Kwibuka 20, Rwanda remembers genocide in touching ceremony Passing the flame across the stadium, Rwandans remembered the lives of almost one million people who were brutally killed in the 1994 genocide during
Insight 07/04/2014 Rwandan reconciliation difficult 20 years on In an interview with Pierre Boisselet, a journalist with the weekly publication Jeune Afrique, (Young Africa) Euronews asked if, 20 years after
Rwanda 07/04/2014 Shame and blame as Rwanda marks 20th anniversary of genocide United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says that 20 years on, the world body still feels ashamed that it did not prevent Rwanda’s
Rwanda 07/04/2014 Special mass in Kigali to mark Rwanda genocide anniversary During the genocide which killed almost a million people in Rwanda in 1994, many took refuge in houses of worship, though it proved no sanctuary to
Rwanda 07/04/2014 France-Rwanda frosty relations on eve of genocide anniversary commemoration A single ambassador will represent France during the 20th anniversary ceremony of the Rwandan genocide to be held in Kigali on Monday. The Justice
Rwanda 06/04/2014 Rwanda genocide commemorations 20 years on On Monday, as Rwanda marks the 20th anniversary of an orgy of ethnic killing in which at least 800,000 of their countrymen died, Belgium is hosting a
Rwanda 06/04/2014 France cancels Rwanda visit over Kagame's genocide accusations France has pulled out of the 20th anniversary commemorations of the genocide in Rwanda over accusations of their involvement in the massacre which
Rwanda 05/04/2014 Rwanda's reconciliation village is a symbol of hope 20 years after the genocide It took just 100 days to kill more than one million Rwandans. Twenty years on from the ethnic violence, Mathias, a Hutu and Silas, a Tutsi live
Rwanda 01/04/2014 Genocide conference opens in Brussels on 20th anniversary of Rwanda mass slaughter A minute’s silence for the victims of genocide worldwide opened a conference in Belgium which is looking into ways of preventing mass
Rwanda 15/03/2014 French court jails ex-Rwandan soldier Simbikangwa for 25 years over genocide Former Rwandan soldier Pascal Simbikangwa has been jailed for 25 years over the country’s genocide, in a landmark verdict in Paris. Under French
Rwanda 04/02/2014 How the Rwandan genocide happened On April 6, 1994, the airplane carrying Rwandan President and the Hutu president of Burundi was shot down as it prepared to land in Kigali, killing
Rwanda 14/05/2013 Rwanda building collapse Reports from Rwanda say around a hundred people are trapped after a building collapsed. Local police in the north east of the African nation
Rwanda 19/03/2013 DR Congo war crimes suspect hands himself in Washington says a war crimes suspect from the Democratic Republic of Congo has handed himself over to the US embassy in Kigali. Officials say
Rwanda 25/06/2012 Spain's cap officially in hand for its banks The Spanish government has formally asked the eurozone for cash to prop up its failing banks. The economy minister Luis de Guindos has sent a
Rwanda 19/06/2012 Rwanda calls time on genocide courts Rwanda has officially closed its village courts set up to deal with up to a million suspects accused of being involved in the country’s 1994
Rwanda 11/01/2012 French u-turn on Rwandan assassination A plane carrying the Rwandan president in 1994 was shot down by his own troops, according to a French judge. The latest inquiry into Juvenal
Rwanda 24/06/2011 Life sentence for Rwanda ex-women's minister Pauline Nyiramasuhuko has been sentenced to life in prison for genocide and encouraging the rape of Tutsi women. The judgement signalled the end of a
Rwanda 24/06/2011 Ex-minister gets life sentence for Rwanda genocide Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, a former Rwanda women’s minister, has been sentenced to life in prison for her role in the country’s 1994 genocide. The
learning world 06/06/2011 A class from the past Teaching history holds many challenges for educators, especially among divided communities or those with a troubled past. They must be careful to
