Reintegration of ex-genocide convicts: a journey of healing, reconciliation

As Rwandans continue to observe a week of mourning to mark 30 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the nation is also reflecting on the journey of rebuilding and reconciliation across various spheres. Among the aspects of this journey is the reintegration of individuals who were convicted of participating in the genocide and have since completed their sentences. Over the years, Rwanda has implemented various programs and initiatives to facilitate the reintegration process, aiming to foster healing and reconciliation within society. Institutions like DiDe (Dignity in Detention) have…

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April 11, 1994: When Belgian forces withdrew from ETO Kicukiro and killers pounced

April 11, 1994, was marked by the withdrawal of Belgian forces from ETO Kicukiro (current IPRC Kigali), and the killers took advantage of the development to murder more than 2,000 Tutsi who had taken refuge at the facility. At that time, the school was managed by the Salesian Fathers. Since 1963, many Tutsi had taken refuge at the school and survived the various pogroms that targeted them. Even this time around, they had hoped for safety, but it was not the case. When the killings broke out, many Tutsi made…

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Igisirikare cya Afurika y’Epfo cyahakanye cyivuye inyuma ibyo gishinjwa

Ikinyamakuru National Security News kuri uyu wa 2 Mata 2024 cyatangaje ko mu cyumweru gishize, abasirikare ba Afurika y’Epfo bahuriye n’uruva gusenya ku rugamba ubwo bagabaga igitero kuri M23. Gitangaza ko muri uko gutsindwa urugamba ari bwo abasirikare benshi b’Afurika y’Epfo baba barishyikirije M23, bagirwa imfungwa z’intambara. Kiti “Muri iki cyumweru ibibazo ku iyoherezwa rya SANDF mu Burasirazuba bwa RDC byariyongereye cyane. Yaratakaje cyane ubwo yagabaga igitero kuri M23. Muri iyi mirwano, bivugwa ko bamwe mu basirikare ba Afurika y’Epfo bishyiriye M23, bagirwa imfungwa hamwe n’abandi ba Malawi.” Nyamara igisirikare…

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Guverineri w’Aamajyaruguru yihanangirije abaturage badukanye ingeso idasanzwe

Ubwo yitabiraga inteko y’abaturage yo kuri uyu wa Kabiri tariki 2 Mata 2024, yahuje abaturage bo mu mirenge ya Base, Kinihira, Rukozo na Cyumba yo mu karere ka Rulindo, umuyobozi w’intara y’Amajyaruguru, Mugabowagahunde Maurice, yihanangirije abaturage bo muri aka karere bazindukira ku kigage bise ‘amata’, bagakererwa kujya mu mirimo ibateza imbere. Yashishikarije abaturage kwirinda ibisindisha ahubwo bagahagurukira gukora anabibutsa ko kuri ubu amabwiriza agenga utubari yavuguruwe akaba abuza utubari gufungurwa mu masaha y’akazi. Yagize ati “Tuvugige niba hano muhingiye icyo gihumbi, mu gitondo saa mbiri ukajya kunywa icupa rya 500…

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Dr Frank Habineza yahishyuye ko nta bwoba afite bwo guhatanira kuyobora u Rwanda

Dr Frank Habineza uyobora Ishyaka Riharanira Demokarasi no kurengera Ibidukikije (Democratic Green Party of Rwanda “DPGR”), kuri ubu akaba ari umudepite mu Nteko Ishinga Amategeko y’u Rwanda, wari wiyamamaje mu matora y’umukuru w’igihugu yabaye muri Kanama 2017 aho yagize 0,48, yahishuye ko intego ikiri yayindi muri 2024 azongera agahatanira kuyobora u Rwanda. Mu kiganiro yagiranye n’umuringanews, Dr Frank Habineza yemeje ko azongera akiyamamaza mu matora y’Umukuru w’igihugu. Yagize ati “Yego rwose”.  Dr Frank Habineza avuga ko hari abanenze kuba yarahanganye na Perezida Paul Kagame mu matora y’umukuru w’Igihugu. Ati “Kagame afite…

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Amateka atangaje y’uwatorewe kuyobora Sénégal

Itumbagira ridasanzwe rya Bassirou Diomaye Faye rishyize umusozo ku gihe cyaranzwe n’impinduka zikomeye muri politiki ya Sénégal, cyatunguye benshi. Bacye ni bo bari barigeze bumva ibye mu mwaka ushize, none ubu yitezwe kuba perezida.  Amezi yamaze muri gereza hamwe n’inshuti ye Ousmane Sonko yanagize uruhare rukomeye mu kugenwa kwe nk’umukandida, ku mwanya wa perezida waRepubulika yarangiye mu buryo butunguranye, bombi bafungurwa habura icyumweru ngo amatora ya perezida abe. None ubu Faye agomba kwitegura gutangira gukora impinduka zisesuye yasezeranyije mu kwiyamamaza kwe. Uyu wize amategeko no kuyobora muri kaminuza akaza kuba…

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Kuguvugurura imikorere y’amavuriro y’ibanze inyungu ku baturarwanda

Leta yashyize imbaraga mu kwegereza abaturage ubuvuzi bw’ibanze hagamijwe kwirinda kuba barembera mu nzira biturutse ku rugendo rurerure bajya kwivuza, dore ko hari n’abo byajyaga biviramo urupfu, abandi bakishyura amafaranga y’umurengera mu mavuriro yigenga. Minisiteri y’Ubuzima ivuga ko nyuma yo gushyiraho amavuriro y’ibanze, umubare w’abaturage bayagana urushaho kuzamuka. ibi byagabanyije umubare w’abivurizaga ku bigo nderabuzima ndetse n’abavurwaga n’abajyanama b’ubuzima. Umuyobozi Mukuru ushinzwe ibikorwa by’ubuvuzi muri Minisiteri y’Ubuzima Dr Ntihabose Corneille avuga ko mu mavuriro y’ibanze harimo adakora n’andi adakora iminsi yose. Mu mabwiriza mashya hakaba hari ibyahinduwe kugira ngo ayo mavuriro…

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Eastern Province: Persons with disabilities call for inclusiveness

The 14th general assembly of the National Council of Persons with Disabilities in the Eastern Province convened on March 17 and discussed various initiatives to promote inclusiveness for persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the province, and asses the achievements of set targets. The assembly disclosed that more than 100,000 PwDs are presently enrolled in the Eastern Province, with Nyagatare at 20,631, Bugesera at 17,019, Gatsibo at 16,420, Kayonza at 14,937, Kirehe at 14,230, Ngoma at 13,165, and Rwamagana at 13,003 PwDs documented. According to officials, these figures highlight the importance…

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Donald Trump yahishuye uburyo intambara ya Ukraine Perezida Zelensky yayigize ubucuruzi

Ubwo yari mu bikorwa byo kwiyamamaza mu Mujyi wa Vandalia muri Leta ya Ohio, Donald Trump wahoze ayobora USA, yagaragaje ko Perezida wa Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky ari we mucuruzi wa mbere ubizobereye azi kuri iyi si, kuko uko agiye muri Amerika asubiranayo ibifurumba by’amafaranga, asaba ko ayo Amerika imuha yagakwiriye kuba inguzanyo aho kwitwa inkunga. Ati “Tugomba kuyabaguriza aho kuyabaha gutyo gusa. Bizatuma bakomeza gukotana hanyuma bakazabona n’uko batwishyura. Muyabagurize bumve ko hari ibibareba. Mwibaha miliyari 60$ gutyo gusa.” Yakomeje yerekana ko “Buri uko Zelensky aje muri Amerika, asubiranayo miliyari…

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Sosiyete Sivile yikomye ingabo za FARDC ku kuba M23 ikomeje kwigarurira ibice binyuranye itarwanye

Ihuriro rya sosiyete sivile zo muri teritwari zigize intara ya Kivu ya Ruguru riranenga gusubira inyuma kw’ingabo za DR Congo zikareka umutwe wa M23 ugafata uduce dutandukanye nta uwukoma imbere. Kuva mu ntangiriro z’iki cyumweru, M23 yafashe utundi duce two mu majyaruguru ya teritwari ya Rutshuru, turimo agace k’abaturage batunzwe ahanini n’uburobyi ka Vitshumbi kari ku nkengero z’ikiyaga Rwicanzige (Lac Édouard), hamwe n’agace ka Rwindi. Utu duce n’utundi byegeranye bivugwa ko twafashwe na M23 nta mirwano ibaye, nyuma y’uko ingabo za leta n’imitwe ya Wazalendo bafatanya, bahunze utu duce bagenzuraga…

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