30 years after the genocide, Rwanda is a success story. However, Paul Kagame rules with a strict hand. In the areas of health and hygiene, Rwanda is a role model for many African countries. Corruption is practically non-existent and education
Read moreDocumentation: Colonialism and the genocide in Rwanda
This documentary is the first to examine the role played by German and Belgian colonialism in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. In the documentary, Rwandan director and filmmaker Samuel Ishimwe sets out in search of the origins
Read more(Deutsch) Junge Menschen aus Ruanda machen Ausbildung in Deutschland
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Read moreGenocide in Rwanda and Germany remained silent
It is now proven that the genocide in Rwanda was meticulously planned. The German embassy in Kigali also had knowledge of the pogroms and massacres at the time. Contemporary witnesses accuse Germany of ignorance, disinterest and inaction. As early as
Read moreHutu militia from Rwanda in the DR Congo
The remaining Rwandan genocide perpetrators have joined forces with Congo’s army. “Morale is better than it has been for a long time,” says one deserter. In the border region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, there have been several shootouts
Read more(Deutsch) Asylverfahren und Unterbringung von Migranten in Ruanda?
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Read more(Deutsch) Ruanda: gut organisiert, top vernetzt
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Read moreGerman Africa policy: another “Never again!”
“Never again’ must become a reality.” This sentence is uttered more than once this Monday in Rwanda’s capital Kigali. Dieudonné Nagiriwubunta, director of the memorial site that commemorates the brutal genocide of Rwanda’s Tutsis in 1994, is giving Foreign Minister
Read moreA milestone for better vaccine supply in Africa
“I am very pleased about the opening of the new BioNTech site in Rwanda, the partner country of Rhineland-Palatinate. BioNTech SE is opening the company’s first African site and one of the most advanced mRNA vaccine production facilities in the
Read moreRwanda: Lighthouse in Africa for modern surgery
A new centre of excellence for minimally invasive surgery was recently opened in Masaka, a suburb of the Rwandan capital Kigali. IRCAD Africa aims to usher in a new era for surgical procedures on the continent. continue reading (in German)
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