The legal processing of the genocide in Rwanda began 25 years ago – an almost impossible task in a country in which almost the entire population has become perpetrators. in German https://www.tagesschau.de/… Picture by umberto battista onf Pixabay
Read moreIn landmark Rwanda visit, Macron acknowledges French part in genocide

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday recognised his country’s role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, as the two countries seek to turn the page on decades of diplomatic tensions over the bloodshed. While Macron did not formally apologise, he
Read moreExcellent coffee from Rwanda in Germany

Beside others Tchibo offers fair trade coffe from the Cooperative Sholi in Rwanda: Located in between the green hills of Rwanda is Abateraninkunga Ba Sholi, a coffee cooperative in the Cyeza sector in Muhanga district. By offering high quality green
Read moreGenocide in Rwanda: When the protecting power no longer protected

It took France 27 years to admit its share of responsibility for the genocide in Rwanda. Original in German: 27 Jahre dauerte es, bis Frankreich seine Mitverantwortung für den Völkermord in Ruanda eingestand. Ein Schritt, den das Land anerkennt –
Read moreIn Rwanda, classes are given on the radio

Rhineland-Palatinate people are also involved in equipping them with small radios (with photovoltaics). Human Help Network has supported families with children. When the radio becomes a classroom Around a third of all children worldwide are currently affected by school
Read moreGood-bye to the office on the plateau in Kigali
The time has come – after 35 years of partnership in our office on the plateau in Kigali, we are now moving! An era comes to an end and a new one begins. Saying goodbye is painful – the house
Read moreDocumentary “The Great Green Wall”
The “Green Wall” of Africa: An idea that could make the world a better place: while other walls separate people, this initiative brings them together. It’s an ambitious, multinational project. It is intended to help restore landscapes in the African
Read moreSearch for energy resources: Rwanda relies on nuclear power
As an emerging country, Rwanda is entering nuclear energy. Cooperation partner is Rosatom, Russia also attracts other African countries. continue reading (in German) https://taz.de/…
Read moreFélicien Kabuga one step closer to a trial in Arusha
The Paris Court of Appeal has given a favourable opinion on the transfer of Félicien Kabuga to the UN Mechanism, based in Tanzania. It’s only the first step of a legal battle that is just getting started. continue reading https://www.theafricareport.com/…
Read moreUpdate of the current situation in Ruanda, 3rd of June 2020
The government reaffirmed the current regulations and extended them again till the 17th of June 2020. Still the cases of COVID-19 are low however the numbers are rising. As part of the regulations a curfew from 9pm to 5 am
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