Topic: Africa

Rwanda immersion group meets president

John Carroll University’s mission statement was proven true this past January when students and faculty and staff members from the University traveled to Rwanda for a 12-day immersion experience in the small African country known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills.”
Well-Known for the tragic 1994 genocide that took the lives of over 500,000…

UN report adds twist to Rwandan genocide

The United Nations has released an official report accusing potential crimes of genocide committed by the Tutsi-led Rwandan forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during the 1990s as a backlash to the genocides committed by the Hutus against the Tutsis.
The report’s first draft was released in August, fueling outraged protest from…