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Rwanda's Hope Hostel once housed young genocide survivors. Now it's ready for migrants from Britain

Apr. 25, 2024 01:46 AM EDT

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda says it's ready to receive migrants from the United Kingdom after British Parliament this week approved a long-stalled and controversial bill seeking to stem the tide of people crossing the English Channel in small boats by deporting some of them to the East African...

Rwanda's leader is concerned over perceived US ambiguity about victims of the 1994 genocide

Apr. 08, 2024 10:41 AM EDT

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwandan President Paul Kagame said Monday he was concerned by what he saw as a U.S. failure to characterize the 1994 massacres as a genocide against the country's minority Tutsis. Kagame told reporters that the issue was an “element of discussion” in...