KIGALI, Rwanda—A jet roared overhead as we approached the crash site, strolling through a garden of fruit trees at the home of the late Rwandan president, Juvénal Habyarimana. In front of us ...

We will witness in the coming articles, we will look at how the 2nd republic, led by President Juvenal Habyarimana, performed and how it ended. The Second Republic (1973-1994) On July 5 ...

Rwanda President Juvénal Habyarimana - 1994 Juvénal Habyarimana, Rwanda’s second president, was assassinated on April 6, 1994, when his Falcon 50 jet was shot down near Kigali International Airport.

Thirty years ago, on 7 April 1994 the day after two missiles brought down Juvenal Habyarimana's aircraft, killing him, Cyprien Ntaryamira the president of Burundi who had cadged a lift off his ...

French authorities on Tuesday briefly detained the widow of Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, who is being sought by Rwanda on charges related to the nation's 1994 genocide, officials said.

Regardless of who shot down Habyarimana’s plane, within hours Habyarimana’s presidential guard began to kill leaders of the political opposition and then Tutsis and moderate Hutus. Radio ...

The genocide was sparked by the death of the Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, a Hutu, when his plane was shot down above Kigali airport on 6 April 1994. A French judge has blamed current ...

I have obtained, and am posting here, the first English-language copy of a massive new report by a Rwandan investigative commission into the assassination of President Juvénal Habyarimana, ...

50 years ago: Military coup in Rwanda brings Juvénal Habyarimana to power On July 5, 1973, the president of Rwanda, Grégoire Kayibanda, was overthrown in a military coup by then Minister of ...