What the youth say about legacy of liberation
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- Young Rwandans reflected on the 32nd anniversary of the Liberation Day, known as Kwibohora.
- They shared their perspectives on the legacy of the liberation struggle and its impact on their lives.
- The discussions highlighted the importance of remembering history and contributing to the nation's progress.
Young Rwandans gathered to reflect on the 32nd anniversary of Liberation Day, or Kwibohora, sharing their thoughts on the legacy of the liberation struggle. The New Times spoke with several youths, including William Habimana, Apophia Usanabaganwa, Philbert Mbonigaba, and Melissa Keza, who offered their perspectives on the significance of this day.
These discussions underscored the importance of remembering Rwanda's history and the sacrifices made during the liberation period. The youth emphasized their role in continuing the progress and development of the nation, drawing inspiration from the past to shape the future. Their reflections highlighted a sense of responsibility and a commitment to building upon the foundations laid by the liberation.
The conversations also touched upon the impact of liberation on their daily lives and aspirations. By engaging with these young voices, the article provides a glimpse into how the legacy of liberation is perceived and carried forward by the next generation in Rwanda.
The youths that spoke to The New Times about Kwibohora 32.
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