Namibia Lights the Flame of Memory: A Nation’s Reckoning with Colonial Atrocity
In a solemn and historic moment, Namibia marked its inaugural Genocide Remembrance Day on May 28, 2025, honouring the memory of more than 100,000 Ovaherero […]
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Congo’s Former Prime Minister Sentenced to Hard Labor on a Corruption Charge
A former DRC Prime minister was found guilty of corruption and given a ten-year sentence of forced labor. The Congolese Constitutional Court found Augustin Matata […]
Rwanda Commemorates 1994 Genocide Amid Tensions Over Alleged Support for M23 Rebels
Rwanda is marking the anniversary of the 1994 genocide, a tragic chapter in its history that saw 800,000 people, primarily from the Tutsi ethnic group, […]
Rwanda: Abandonment of prosecutions in France against Callixte Mbarushimana
According to Agence France-Presse, the French judiciary has dropped its investigation into Callixte Mbarushimana, a former UN employee accused of participating in the 1994 Rwandan […]
Resilience and Faith: Rwandan Genocide Survivors’ 30-Year Journey
Thirty years after the Rwandan genocide, survivors continue grappling with its aftermath. The 1994 massacre saw 800,000 Tutsis killed by Hutu extremists in 100 days, […]
Halt Port Expansion: Genocide Remains Discovered on Namibia’s Shark Island Prompt Urgent Call
Calls are growing for Namibian authorities to halt plans to expand a port on the Shark Island peninsula following the discovery of unmarked graves and […]
BRICS Summit: Pretoria accuses Israel of “genocide” in Gaza
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday November 21 accused Israel of “war crimes” and “genocide” in Gaza and called for an “immediate and complete […]
HRW accuses Rwanda of murdering and kidnapping dissidents abroad
On Tuesday October 10, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) accused the Rwandan authorities of being responsible for the murders, beatings and abductions of dissidents […]
Two Rwandans on trial in Brussels for genocide
The trial of two former Rwandan officials on charges of “war crimes” and “genocide” committed in 1994 opened in Brussels on Monday October 9 without […]
Extradition treaty between Rwanda and Mozambique worries diaspora
Rwandan refugees and asylum seekers in Mozambique voiced concern Wednesday over the upcoming ratification of an extradition treaty between the two African countries, fearing it […]