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Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace agreement Washington to end fighting that has killed ...
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana, has called on young people living near the Rwanda–DR Congo border to embrace patriotism, unity, and national values, ...
When you read Jan Vansina’s books on Rwanda—such as Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom and Le Rwanda Ancien: Le Royaume Nyiginya—you are left wondering why he exerted so much effort to ...
Ohio State will host Kwibuka, an event commemorating the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, Saturday. This Kwibuka is one of 34 events across the United States ...
However, the assassination of President Juvénal Habyarimana on 6 April 1994 ignited the genocide, as Hutu extremists used the power vacuum to target Tutsi and moderate Hutu leaders.
April 7 2025 marks 31 years since the start of the genocide perpetrated against the Tutsi in Rwanda. In the space of 100 days, nearly a million men, women and children, Tutsi, but also moderate Hutu ...
The country’s history is marred by the 1994 genocide, where nearly one million people lost their lives in a brutal conflict fueled by ethnic tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi communities.
It was laced with a bitterness I had not yet encountered during my time in Rwanda. “Naturally, Tutsi and Hutu are not the same in their hearts,” he continued. “You will see. We are not the same.
The roughly 20 students read history books, scholarly reports and encyclopedias to make their prediction: Rwanda. The division between the Hutu and the Tutsi ethnic groups, ...
Our research investigated the perceptions of political representation by the Hutu and Tutsi before, during and after the 1994 genocide. Political representation is an important political resource.