Rwanda, the resplendent land of a "thousand hills" and a million smiles, is a wondrous paradise on earth! The monumental mathematician and Nobel laureate Dr. Albert Einstein aptly pontificated, "Look ...

At one point, a court order prevented a plane ready to fly the first set of people to Rwanda from taking off. Despite the opposition, parliament passed a bill of approval in April 2024.

Paul Kagame gives cautious welcome to US-brokered agreement, but says success depends on goodwill from warring parties.

Rwanda in 2019 struck a deal with the U.N. refugee agency to help take in migrants removed from Libya, where many people trying to reach Europe have reported abuses in detention.

The Nkamira Transit Center is home to thousands of refugees who fled violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The decades-long conflict is a legacy of the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

1. Paul Rusesabagina was a hotelier during the Rwandan genocide. In 1994, the world watched as genocide unfolded in Rwanda. Nearly one million people died as neighbors brutally killed their neighbors.

Rwanda: People With Albinism Need Inclusiveness, Not Pity. 26 June 2023. ... body parts of people with albinism are considered to have magical properties that bring luck and wealth.

New research on the 1994 Rwanda genocide overturns assumptions about why people participate in genocide. A sense of duty, not blind obedience, drives many perpetrators.

Rwanda is known for the 100 days of genocide that saw an estimated 800,000 people slaughtered, forced 2 million more to flee and left the East African country in shambles. That was in 1994. Today ...

The UN says that of the more than 2,200 people evacuated to a UN-run facility in Rwanda’s eastern Gashora village, about 1,600 have been resettled in countries like Sweden, Norway, Canada ...