#Rwanda hosts continental Quran contest showcasing youth talent, knowledge
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said that the UK-Rwanda migration deal will finally get operational within a period of 10 to 12 weeks as the first flight of illegal migrants from the UK will fly to #Rwanda .

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The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was not an accident but rather a deliberate and methodological effort to erase this group (Tutsi) and to bring suffering for generations and to the future, Dame Cindy Kiro, the Governor-General of New Zealand has said.

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#Kwibuka30 On April 22, 1994, across various locations, innocent lives continued to be brutally extinguished as the Genocide against the Tutsi swept through communities, leaving behind a trail of unspeakable horror and devastation
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OPINION: Objective observers of DRC affairs would be correct to point out that the real cause of deepening conflict there is the intransigence of the country’s president Tshisekedi in pursuing a (very public) campaign of ethnic cleansing.

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“The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was really a horrific situation that happened to us and the world and people should really know about it so that it doesn’t happen again.'

Director Joël Karekezi on why documenting Genocide stories through films is key.buff.ly/3WewSch

Rwandan basketball coach Ali Rugira, based in Portland, aims to nurture talent and make a name overseas, driven by passion and a deep love for the game.

Rugira said that joining the Jr. Celtics Academy in 2023 was pivotal in his coaching journey.
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#BREAKING : U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday that the country’s first flights of asylum seekers to #Rwanda could leave in 10-12 weeks.

The umbrella association of Genocide against the Tutsi survivor organisations, Ibuka, has asked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to retract a statement he made on April 7 at the occasion of the 30th commemoration of the Genocide.

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Middle East war likely to spook global markets
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More than 1,000 homes for vulnerable genocide survivors require urgent renovation in Ruhango district, a concern that was highlighted during a commemoration event for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on April 21.

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#Kwibuka30 : AOS Ltd has called on Rwandans and the rest of the world, especially the youth, to visit Genocide memorials in the country.

“We need to make sure that the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi does not happen again,' AOS CEO Seong Woo Kim said.
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From Rwanda to Boston: The story of Rugira's coaching career.

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Via: The New Times (Rwanda)

On April 22, 1994, in Ngororero district, the nuns in charge of the Benedictines Sisters’ Monastery turned away the Tutsi who wanted to take refuge there.

However, they still pushed their way in and got killed by Interahamwe and government soldiers.
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'Despite the knowledge of a genocidal plan by the Rwandan government, in February 1994, Belgian authorities wrote to Queen Gicanda, who was receiving medical treatment in the city of Nivelle, asking her to leave even as her visa was still valid'

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#TNTQuote OF THE DAY: “Never again is not a prayer, it is a promise”

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'To bet against Rwanda’s capacity to defy the odds would be thoroughly misguided. Thirty years along the line, after 30 years of peace, it is about time for “some” to acquire better judgment, at last.'

First Lady of Rwanda pens a moving op-ed on #Kwibuka30 .
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I believe that those that claim to be concerned with our fates, would find their time and “care for Rwanda” better invested in genocide prevention and the destruction of genocide ideology.

✍️: First Lady of Rwanda

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There is a need for licenses to exploit 43 illegal mines that have been identified in Southern Province, The New Times has learnt.

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