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Niyigena Radjabu

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.

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June 25, 1994: Bisesero resistance leader Aminadabu Birara killed during the Genocide against the Tutsi

Niyigena Radjabu
June 25, 1994 marked one of the darkest moments in the history of the resistance mounted by Tutsi survivors in Bisesero during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. On that day, Aminadabu Birara, a revered community leader who helped organize the defense of thousands of Tutsi seeking refuge in the hills of Bisesero, was killed by genocidal forces after months of leading a determined struggle for survival.

Parliament approves Rwf7,796 billion national budget for 2026/27 fiscal year

Niyigena Radjabu
Rwanda’s Chamber of Deputies has approved a national budget of Rwf7,796 billion for the 2026/2027 fiscal year, marking a 12 percent increase compared to the revised 2025/2026 budget.

Rwanda to pilot child-friendly justice system for minors in conflict with the law

Niyigena Radjabu
Rwanda is set to pilot a child-friendly justice system designed to strengthen the protection of children in conflict with the law while ensuring accountability for criminal offences.

June 24, 1994: Thousands of Rwandans protested against French military presence during the Genocide

Niyigena Radjabu
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 highlights strong HIV response progress, calls for sustained global funding toward 2030 goal

Niyigena Radjabu
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: Operation Turquoise reaches Nyarushishi amid allegations of sexual violence in genocide context

Niyigena Radjabu
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, DR Congo sign agreement to facilitate voluntary refugee repatriation

Niyigena Radjabu
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 grows by Rwf 3.245 trillion in five years

Niyigena Radjabu
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).

RDF karate teams join national genocide memorial tournament in Karongi

Niyigena Radjabu
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.

SACCO district consolidation delivers positive results, BNR reports

Niyigena Radjabu
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.

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