The High Commission of the Republic of Rwanda together with Humura Association and the Rwandan Community in Canada would like to invite you at the opening of the 24th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi. The ceremony will take place on Saturday April 7, 2018 in Ottawa at the Parliament Hill from 12.00 noon. The theme for this year’s commemoration is: “Remember - Unite - Renew”.
It is our hope that you will be able to join us for this special program, as we remember and honor the memory of the estimated over one million victims of Genocide against Tutsi. Highest consideration,
Rwanda High commission in Ottawa is preparing a culture day / National Day during the Ottawa 2017event in partnership with the city of Ottawa. This event will be held on 7th July 2017 at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa,. We are preparing a mega exhibition to showcase our remarkable country:
Culture : Traditional dances, songs, arts, crafts and traditional foods
Economy: Show Rwandan’s economy development
Tourism: Promoting Rwandan’s tourism sector
Investment opportunities : agriculture, mining, Gas, ICT, Business
Rwandan‘s life in general
Come celebrate with us the 23rd anniversary of Rwanda’s liberation combined with our 55th anniversary of independence during the 150th anniversary of Ottawa
Rwanda parliament has rejected as false resolutions released by European Union Parliament which criticized Rwanda's judicial sector basing on the case of Ingabire Victoire and requested revision of her trial.
Ingabire Victoire, chairperson of United Democratic Forces-Inkingi, is detained in Nyarugenge Prison, 1930, serving time for treason and threatening national security.
The EU parliament report on Rwanda was released on 5th October, 2016 following the visit to Rwanda by the delegation of European Union parliamentarians from Women Rights Commission and Gender Equality held between 19th and 22nd September, 2016.
Before the European Union delegation came to Rwanda, Michael Ryan, the
The catholic church has denied reports that a convicted priest who has served a 20 year term and released recently has been allowed to celebrate mass in the church. The priest in question is Ntimugura Laurent from Cyangugu diocese who was reported to have joined other priests to celebrate mass after his release.
Ntimugura was convicted of genocide crimes and sentenced to 20 years which he served and released on 10th September, 2016.
Talking to IGIHE, the Bishop of Cyangugu diocese, Jean Damascène Bimenyimana has said that he received priest Ntimugura Laurent as a person who served in Cyangugu parish