Niyigena Radjabu is a professional Rwandan journalist with three years of experience in the media industry, specializing in investigative reporting on public affairs and Rwanda-related topics. He currently works as a journalist for Umunota.com, one of Rwanda’s leading digital news platforms.
June 24, 1994, the 79th day of the Genocide against the Tutsi, stands out as a day when thousands of Rwandans publicly rejected the presence of French troops in Rwanda, accusing them of failing to protect Tutsi facing extermination.
Rwanda has reported significant progress in its national HIV/AIDS response, saying it has surpassed key global targets set by the World Health Organization (WHO), while urging continued international cooperation and investment to achieve the goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030.
June 23, 1994 marked the 78th day of the Genocide against the Tutsi, as killings continued across Rwanda while the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF Inkotanyi) advanced in efforts to stop the violence and rescue survivors in different parts of the country.
Rwanda has signed a tripartite agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to facilitate the voluntary return of refugees between the two countries.
Rwanda’s economy has expanded significantly over the past five years, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increasing by Rwf 3.245 trillion, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) karate teams, including APR Karate Club and the RDF Special Forces Karate Team, joined clubs from across the country in a karate tournament held to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) says the consolidation of Umurenge SACCOs at district level is already producing measurable results, including reduced loan interest rates and improved access to credit for members.
The Rwanda National Police has announced the temporary closure of the Nyabarongo Bridge linking Muhanga and Ngororero districts to allow ongoing road rehabilitation works on the Muhanga–Nyange highway.
Rwanda generated more than RWF 15 billion from exports of agricultural and livestock products within a five-day period, according to the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB).
During the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda (UNAMIR) evacuated Tutsi civilians who had been in hiding in parts of Kigali, transferring them to areas already controlled by the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi).
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