On Sunday 30 August 2020, on the occasion of the International Day for the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, Jambonews met with Claudine Mukashema, a Belgian of Rwandan origin who for more than 22 years has been wondering about the fate of her father who disappeared in Rwanda. In a video sent to the editorial staff […]
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Rwanda: “We want to know the fate of our disappeared loved ones” – Claudine Mukashema
The Kizito Affair: A hunting tale as told by the hunted
Originally published in French by Clarisse A. Mukundente et Philibert Muzima On March 10, 2020, the NGO Global Campaign for Rwandans Human Rights published the first of a series of three documentaries entitled “Kizito Mihigo’s journey of the cross: from the explanation of death to death itself”, translated from the original titled in Kinyarwanda: “Inzira y’umusaraba […]
The Marembo Centre, a jewel in Rwanda
In 2017, the Rwandan Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion (MIGEPROF) reported that the number of unintended pregnancies among school-going adolescents aged 17 to 19 years old was 17500 [1]. This figure is alarming because many teenage mothers find themselves in poor conditions, especially when their families do not support them. For young street girls in […]
Josiane Mwiseneza: The young woman who makes Rwanda vibrate
For nearly a month, the Rwandan blogosphere has been boiling around a dynamic young woman named Josiane Mwiseneza running for Miss Rwanda 2019. With a punk haircut, modest clothing style, toe injury, lack of make-up, and average height does, Josiane Mwiseneza seemed not fit the stereotypes usually conveyed by candidates for Miss Rwanda when she […]
