Daughter of Journalist Slain During Genocide Recalls His Last Days

Rwanda Honors Fallen Journalists of the 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi with Plans for a New National Monument

KIGALI – The Rwandan media community gathered at the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency headquarters on Friday to pay tribute to the at least 50 journalists murdered during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. The Kwibuka 32 commemoration highlighted the courage of professionals who were targeted for their ethnic identity or for refusing to disseminate state-sponsored hate

Daughter of journalist slain during Genocide recalls his last days

Diane Uwadede Isimbi is the daughter of Vincent Shabakaka a journalist who established Kiberinka newspaper before he was killed during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Isimbi, who attended the 32nd commemoration of slain journalists on Friday, April 10, highlighted the life and sacrifice of Shabakaka, one of at least 50 journalists slain during the Genocide. She underscored the role of some journalists in confronting discrimination and violence a…

Beyond the Headlines: Commemorating Courage and the Collapse of Ethics During the Genocide Against the Tutsi

KIGALI — On April 10, 2026, the media fraternity gathered to honor journalists killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. The event served as a somber reflection on a… The post Beyond the Headlines: Commemorating Courage and the Collapse of Ethics During the Genocide Against the Tutsi appeared first on KT PRESS.