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15th Genocide Commemoration: ?HOPE? – We should not forget those thrown in the rivers

Can the genocide inspire a fashion show? If you are a genocide survivor named Dady de Maximo, it can.

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15th Genocide Commemoration: ?HOPE? – Hope is alive in Niboye Peace Village

“Hope” was the theme of the 15th commemoration of the Genocide. It is a sentiment that is very much alive in Niboye Peace Village.

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15th Genocide Commemoration: ?HOPE? – Needy genocide survivors get help from Social Security Fund

In the decade and a half since the Genocide, the Social Security Fund has played its role in commemorating the event and helping needy genocide survivors.

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ORINFOR STAFF COMPLAIN

For the advantages of our readers who speak Kinyarwanda we reproduce here a briefing by Orinfor staff of the goings on there.

April 30th, 2009 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

Rwanda Film Institute to professionalize movie-making

A new institute, set to open its doors next year, will offer a two-year course on the various aspects of the film industry. With the creation of the Rwanda Cinema Center (RCC)—which amongst others organizes the annual Hillywood film festival—the movie industry is slowly maturing. Now RCC is taking the process a step further, as [...]

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One Dollar Campaign gets support from artists

With a march and a concert, local artists have put their shoulders under the One Dollar Campaign to provide houses for genocide orphans.

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Rafiki, DMS to perform at Lubumbashi Festival

After his successful tour of Jamaica last year, Rafiki Mazimpaka, the most celebrated local artist will be traveling with DMS to Lubumbashi, DRC this April.

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A new Choice on the airwaves

Dubbed “the People’s Radio,” Choice FM is going to be the newest of the many urban radio stations on our airwaves.

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GOSSIP

Barry’s baby won’t behaveB-Club back in business?

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Fight against malaria is being won

According to the national program against malaria (PNILP), malaria has decreased significantly over the past years. The reported number of malaria cases treated in public sector health facilities fell from 1.5 million in 2005 to 633,039 in 2008.   The use of mosquito nets has become very widespread. (file photo) In 2006, malaria was the [...]

April 30th, 2009 | Posted in Health | Read More »

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