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BioMassters donates clean cookstoves worth over Rwf16 million to Rubavu households
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BioMassters donates clean cookstoves worth over Rwf16 million to Rubavu households
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Angelina Jolie inspired by resilience of genocide survivors during Rwanda visit
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Heza Estate in Batsinda set to welcome homeowners by January 2027
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32 years after liberation: Inside the transformation that changed Rwandans’ lives
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Rotary Club of Kigali Karisimbi welcomes new leadership, pledges continued community impact
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Satguru staff reaffirm message of unity and compassion after visit to Nyanza Genocide Memorial
Jul 1, 2026Social
Satguru staff reaffirm message of unity and compassion after visit to Nyanza Genocide Memorial

Satguru Travel Group employees in Rwanda have called for continued unity, compassion, and remembrance after visiting the Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District as part of activities marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

African nations commit to leveraging technology to prevent torture
Jun 29, 2026Social
African nations commit to leveraging technology to prevent torture

The African National Preventive Mechanisms Netwrork (ANPMN) has resolved to embrace technology as a key tool for monitoring places of detention and strengthening communication among national institutions responsible for preventing torture.

Rwandans in Turkey honour victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Jun 29, 2026Social
Rwandans in Turkey honour victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Rwandans living in Istanbul, Türkiye, together with their friends, gathered for a commemoration evening marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

LOLC Unguka Finance staff pledge to uphold Rwanda’s unity
Jun 28, 2026Social
LOLC Unguka Finance staff pledge to uphold Rwanda’s unity

Staff members of LOLC Unguka Finance have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting national unity and combating Genocide ideology following a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi.

Kigali Cosmopolitan Rotary Club installs new president after a $210,000 year of community impact
Jun 23, 2026Social
Kigali Cosmopolitan Rotary Club installs new president after a $210,000 year of community impact

The Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan has installed Catherine Ngali as its new president. The transition follows the completion of community projects valued at over $210,000 (approximately Rwf 310 million), reflecting the steady growth of one of Rwanda’s youngest clubs.

Rwanda to host African conference on detention safeguards
Jun 18, 2026Social
Rwanda to host African conference on detention safeguards

The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), in its capacity as Rwanda’s National Preventive Mechanism (NPM), is set to host the 4th Conference of the African National Preventive Mechanisms Network (ANPMN) from June 24 to 26, 2026 in Kigali, Rwanda.

UN reports record number of child victims in armed conflict in 2025
Jun 18, 2026Social
UN reports record number of child victims in armed conflict in 2025

A record number of children endured grave violations by parties to armed conflict in 2025, the highest since the beginning of the children and armed conflict mandate 30 years ago, a UN report shows.

Inkuru Nziza Hospital supports Genocide survivor with housing and prosthetic support
Jun 8, 2026Social
Inkuru Nziza Hospital supports Genocide survivor with housing and prosthetic support

Staff and management of Inkuru Nziza Hospital have handed over a renovated home and a prosthetic leg worth Rwf4 million to Eurélie Musabende, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi living in Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District.

UN honors fallen peacekeepers
Jun 6, 2026Social
UN honors fallen peacekeepers

The United Nations on Friday paid tribute to the nearly 4,500 peacekeepers who lost their lives in the line of duty over the past 78 years, on the occasion of the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, observed annually on May 29.

World Connect Rwanda supports community development efforts in Musanze District
Jun 3, 2026Social
World Connect Rwanda supports community development efforts in Musanze District

World Connect Rwanda, in partnership with Musanze District and the University of Rwanda-Busogo campus, hosted a ceremony on Thursday May 28, 2026, to inaugurate 12 development projects in Gatovu Integrated Development Program (IDP) model village and Gataraga Sector.

A collective commitment to ‘Never Again’: King Faisal Hospital Rwanda honors genocide victims at Bisesero
Jun 2, 2026Social
A collective commitment to ‘Never Again’: King Faisal Hospital Rwanda honors genocide victims at Bisesero

Staff from King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR), the King Faisal Hospital Rwanda Foundation (KFHRF), and the African Health Sciences University (AHSU) came together on Friday, May 29, 2026, for a commemorative visit to Bisesero Genocide Memorial Site in Karongi District to honor the victims of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi and reflect on the lessons of Rwanda’s history.

Rwanda may soon introduce electric cremation services
Jun 1, 2026Social
Rwanda may soon introduce electric cremation services

Cremation is increasingly being adopted around the world as a way to conserve land and reduce environmental impact, although it remains less accepted in many communities, particularly in Africa.

Prime International Carriers Ltd honors genocide victims, builds house for survivor
May 30, 2026Social
Prime International Carriers Ltd honors genocide victims, builds house for survivor

Management and staff of Prime International Carriers Ltd, a Rwanda-based logistics and freight forwarding company, visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi and later supported a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi with house donation.

Conflict-related sexual violence up sharply worldwide in 2025: UN report
May 30, 2026Social
Conflict-related sexual violence up sharply worldwide in 2025: UN report

Verified cases of conflict-related sexual violence more than doubled globally in 2025 over the previous year, according to a UN report released on Friday.

RIB records over 4,100 cases of child defilement in 2025
May 26, 2026Social
RIB records over 4,100 cases of child defilement in 2025

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has announced that it received 4,100 cases of child defilement in 2025 involving children under the age of 18.

Kigali Marriott Hotel & Four Points by Sheraton Kigali hosts Associates Appreciation Week 2026 with strong engagement
May 26, 2026Social
Kigali Marriott Hotel & Four Points by Sheraton Kigali hosts Associates Appreciation Week 2026 with strong engagement

Kigali Marriott Hotel & Four Points By Sheraton Kigali successfully hosted its Associates Appreciation Week (AAW) from May 18 to 22, 2026, bringing together associates, leadership, and community partners in a vibrant five-day celebration of teamwork, recognition, and social responsibility.

Julian Boys Foundation marks International Boy Child Day with mentorship and leadership focus
May 18, 2026Social
Julian Boys Foundation marks International Boy Child Day with mentorship and leadership focus

The Julian Boys Foundation (JBF) on Saturday, May 16, 2026, successfully hosted an International Boy Child Day celebration aimed at empowering young boys through mentorship, leadership training, and values-based discussions.

Salvo Grima employees visit Ntarama Genocide Memorial, commit to preserving history
May 15, 2026Social
Salvo Grima employees visit Ntarama Genocide Memorial, commit to preserving history

The management and staff from Salvo Grima Group and Salvo Grima Rwanda on May 14 , 2026 visited Ntarama Genocide Memorial in Bugesera District, where more than 5,000 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi are laid to rest.

SanlamAllianz pays tribute to former SORAS employees, supports genocide survivors
May 14, 2026Social
SanlamAllianz pays tribute to former SORAS employees, supports genocide survivors

SanlamAllianz Rwanda has paid tribute to former SORAS employees who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, marking the 32nd time the institution has honoured their memory, while pledging to continue fighting genocide ideology, particularly its spread on social media.

Over 200 injured in Chad oil depot fire
May 14, 2026Social
Over 200 injured in Chad oil depot fire

More than 200 people were injured in a major fire that erupted Tuesday night at a large fuel depot in Abeche, the capital of Chad's eastern Ouaddai province, authorities said Wednesday.

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