In the history of Rwanda's reconstruction, particularly during efforts to expand the kingdom and suppress rebellions against Gihanga Ngomijana's legacy – the founder of the Rwandan kingdom ...

When you read Jan Vansina’s books on Rwanda—such as Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom and Le Rwanda Ancien: Le Royaume Nyiginya—you are left wondering why he exerted so much ...

In this episode of History As It Happens, genocide scholar and Rwanda specialist Omar McDoom of the London School of Economic and Political Science discusses the enduring lessons of the 1994 ...

Some key dates in the history of Rwanda: 15th-19th Centuries - Clans in the area begin to merge into kingdoms. One of these, the Kingdom of Rwanda becomes increasingly dominant from the mid-18th ...

In April 1994, the parents of two-year-old Samuel Ishimwe were murdered in Rwanda. Their fate was shared by up to a million people in the genocide against the country’s Tutsi minority.

NYAMATA, Rwanda — Rachel Mukantabana was a teenager when the devastating genocide in Rwanda unfolded. "I was 15 years old and I knew exactly what was happening," she told NPR. "Even a five-year ...

When you read Jan Vansina's books on Rwanda--such as Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom and Le Rwanda Ancien: Le Royaume Nyiginya--you are left wondering why he exerted so much ...

Some key dates in the history of Rwanda: 15th-19th Centuries - Clans in the area begin to merge into kingdoms. One of these, the Kingdom of Rwanda becomes increasingly dominant from the mid-18th ...