Rwanda focuses on teaching youth history during genocide memorial

1994 genocide against the Tutsi

One of the graves where victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi are buried at the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Friday leads the nation in commemorating the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, 29 years after the tragedy that left over a million victims dead in 100 days. 

Every year, Rwanda begins a week of commemoration on April 7 for 7 days.