Stories about Rwanda from January, 2006
Rwanda: Holocaust Memorial Day
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day in Rwanda. Rwandan Survivors remembers and writes “t is a time to look to the future. We should not forget the atrocities that have occurred in the past but we should look at where we are now and realise that in many countries these horrors...
Rwanda: Survivors
Rwandan Survivors is a new blog that gives voice to survivors of the 1994 genocide and hopes to encourage a range of discussions on Rwanda.
Zimbabwe–Great Lakes Blog Roundup
Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe, the last of Africa's “big men” turns 82 late next month. Members of the ruling ZANU-PF have begun murmuring about ambitous plans for an extravagant birthday bash despite the failing economy and famished population. The silver lining in Zimbabwe's dark cloud is that the rainy season has...
Burundi: Rwandan refugees
Adventures of a Retired Armchair Traveler reports that UNHCR is preparing is preparing to recieve thousands of Rwandans seeking refugee in Burundi..