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April 16, 1994 marked the 10th day of the 100-day Genocide against the Tutsi, as killings intensified across Rwanda under a coordinated campaign to exterminate Tutsi.
The Prosecution in Rubavu has brought charges against five suspects, including a 43-year-old man accused of masterminding the killing of his 38-year-old wife.
President Paul Kagame has commended European football clubs partnered with Rwanda through the Visit Rwanda campaign for progressing to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
A traffic accident described by witnesses as unusual occurred on Wednesday afternoon, April 15, 2026, in Kigali at Norvege, Ruliba, where a private vehicle carrying five people reportedly lost control, left the road, and ended up in a swamp while negotiating a bend.
The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has reported an increase in the production of key food crops during the 2026 A agricultural season, with bananas, potatoes, and sweet potatoes all posting gains compared to the same season in 2025.
President Paul Kagame is set to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Denis Sassou Nguesso in Brazzaville, following his re-election in the Republic of Congo.
Arikiyepiskopi wa Kigali, Antoine Cardinal Kambanda, who is also the President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Rwanda, has travelled to Cameroon to join local faithful in welcoming Pope Leo XIV on his pastoral visit to Africa.
Survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi continue to share powerful testimonies featuring the phrase “Ni uko Inkotanyi ziraza,” a Kinyarwanda expression meaning “that’s how the Inkotanyi arrived”, which has come to symbolize the moment of rescue, survival, and renewed hope when Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) forces intervened to stop the genocide.
The CAVB Men's Club Championship will feature an expanded lineup of 32 teams for its 2026 edition in Kigali, up from the previous 24, organizers have announced.
Rwanda’s Minister of Interior, Vincent Biruta, held talks with Congo-Brazzaville’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso, aimed at strengthening ties between the two countries.