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Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) have received high praise from the newly appointed Sector Commander for the North-Eastern Sector, Brig. Gen. Hamad Mostafa Ahmed Adel Mansour, who commended their professionalism, discipline, and commitment to protecting civilians.
Tito Rutaremara, Chairperson of Rwanda’s Advisory Council of Elders, has urged religious leaders to refrain from invoking God in discussions about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, saying it was a human-planned crime committed and ultimately stopped by human action.
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana, has said that Rwanda’s former President Juvénal Habyarimana played a direct and sustained role in the planning and execution of anti-Tutsi violence prior to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
June 1, 1994 marked the 57th day of the 100-day Genocide against the Tutsi, as the interim government and its allies continued the systematic extermination of Tutsi across Rwanda.
Rwanda could have four representatives at the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup after the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) revealed that efforts are underway to secure additional slots for Kiyovu Sports and Police FC.
Nyamagabe District on Saturday held commemoration activities marking the 32nd anniversary of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, with special tribute paid to 1,535 families that were completely exterminated during the atrocities.
Jean Hubert Nkurayija Ishimwe, the former Tour du Rwanda Coordinator, has been elected President of the Rwanda Cycling Federation (FERWACY), taking over leadership of one of the country's most successful sports federations.