Daniel Rugayamukama was notorious for hunting down every Tutsi . Whenever he grabbed victims, he would cut them and remove their hearts, roast them and eat them – this ritual…
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Meet the People to Whom Vernier Caliper Was Applied
by Julius Rwakarema & Jean de la Croix Tabaro 8:55 amIt is a Wednesday morning of 1956, Monsignor Eulade Rudahunga then a young priest, had concluded the morning mass in Save parish, the first ever in Rwanda located in Butare…
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Tears for the Victims: The World Leaders Who Cried for Genocide Victims
by Kalinda Brenda 8:54 amFormer US President George W. Bush asked the Secret Service to move out. The First Lady of Benin Mrs Claudine Tallon couldn’t hold back her tears. Renowned comedian and recipient…
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Here is a Copy of the Notorious Blacklist for Tutsis
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 8:53 amAll days were traumatic since the 1960s for the Tutsi in Rwanda but September 21, 1992 brought a new painful development in the long plan to wipe out the ethnic…
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A Day at Home with Elderly Genocide Widows
by Denyse Tuyishime & Leonard Nshimiyimana 8:52 amAfter losing her entire family in the genocide 23 years ago, Marrianne Mukarusine 79, has found a new family: Thanks to a government housing initiative, she now shares her life…
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At 101 Years: Carolina Nyirangegera has Lived the Hate, Killings and Personal Loss
by Julius Rwakarema 8:51 amOn July 26, 1959, 43-year-old Carolina Nyirangegera, a mother of seven, attended Sunday Mass at Kiruhura Parish in Huye District, Rwanda’s southern province. A small part of that Sunday sermon…
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Helene Nayituliki: The Heroine Who Detests Speaking About Her Life
by Kalinda Brenda 10:46 pmEven before the Genocide against Tutsi, Chantal Mukazayire 42, a genocide survivor and mother of three had understood that Tutsi were not meant to enjoy the same rights as the…
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For hiding 104 Tutsi in his home while Interahamwe militia were combing villages looking for Tutsi to kill, Sosthene Niyitegeka didn’t know his selfless act would earn him a national…