Biomedical Center Pays Tribute to Staff Killed in Genocide

The Medical Production Division at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC), former LABOPHAR located in Ngoma Sector in Huye district paid tribute to their staff killed during the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.

The commemoration event was held Saturday.

This is the third time where LABOPHAR remembers their staff killed during the Genocide including; Buhayiro Alphonse, Kamanda Justin, Muhigana Felix and Nzeyimana Vincent.

At the ceremony Mourners lay wreaths at mass graves at Gahabwa Genocide memorial site in Kigembe Sector, Gisagara District, where a former staff of LABOPHAR’s called Kamanda Justin is buried.

The observance was attended by Huye District’s Vice Mayor in charge of Social Affairs, Niwemugeni Christine, the representatives of Police and Army in Huye District, representatives of RBC and also some delegates of institutions operating in Huye District.

People at the ceremony appreciated the initiative of RBC’s Medical Production Unit of building a monument dedicated to the innocent victims of the Genocide located at premises of LABOPHAR.

The Acting Head of RBC’s Medical Production (LABOPHAR) comforted survivors and assured them that LABOPHAR will continue supporting them.

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