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Rwanda
Rwanda is a small, landlocked country in Central Africa with a population of around 13 million.
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Reports & Analysis
Rwanda plans church tax to stop 'rogue' pastors
Rwanda plans church tax to stop 'rogue' pastors
Amid a crackdown, President Paul Kagame has accused some churches of squeezing "the last penny from poor Rwandans."
Rwanda begins Marburg vaccine trials
Rwanda begins Marburg vaccine trials
The east African country is battling to stop the spread of the Marburg virus that has caused 12 deaths.
DR Congo conflict: Why is the cease-fire not holding?
DR Congo conflict: Why is the cease-fire not holding?
Civilians are trapped in a violent spiral involving M23 rebels, SADC troops and other militia groups.
Into Rwanda's emerging breakdance scene
Into Rwanda's emerging breakdance scene
Local breakdance enthusiasts in Rwanda, Amani Mahoro and Alex Ssebaggala, have given the sport a leg up.
Who are the new arrivals in eastern Congo?
Who are the new arrivals in eastern Congo?
Reports suggest women and children from Rwanda have been resettled in eastern Congo, with support from M23 rebels.
Congo-Rwanda cease-fire: A lasting peace effort?
Congo-Rwanda cease-fire: A lasting peace effort?
A cease-fire beginning on August 4 has been reached between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda.
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In the spotlight
Genocide: Rwanda's village of reconciliation and unity
In the Rwandan village of Mbyo, Tutsi who survived the genocide now live together with rehabilitated Hutu perpetrators.
Rwanda marks 30 years since 1994 genocide of Tutsis
April 7 marks three decades since nearly 1 million Tutsi and moderate Hutus were killed in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Survivors remember Rwanda's 1994 genocide
Chantal Uwanyirigira took DW to the Nyamata memorial, her former church and the site of one of the massacres.
Rwanda: From colonialism to genocide
A DW documentary traces the arc from German colonial rule to the genocide in Rwanda.
Tour du Rwanda: Probe underway into sexual abuse claims
Rwanda's Investigations Bureau says anyone implicated in sexual abuse will be prosecuted. But will victims come forward?
Burundi-Rwanda tensions rise amid border reclosure
Ties between Burundi and Rwanda have been frosty for years. The border between the two has been closed once again.
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Specials & Events
Colonial roots of the genocide in Rwanda
A new DW documentary follows Samuel Ishimwe's journey to discover what set the 1994 Rwanda genocide in motion.
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