President Macron has recognised France's "responsibility", saying Paris and its Western and African allies did not have the will to halt the slaughter in 1994 of an estimated 800,000 people.
At the time of his death, he was awaiting release to a country willing to take him.
Rwandan singer and activist Aimable Karasira has died while being released from custody in Kigali, sparking official claims of illness and public concerns demanding an investigation.
Kenya’s hopes of winning a maiden Confederation of Africa Volleyball Men’s Club Championship title were shattered after Kenya Ports Authority crashed out of the competition in the quarter-finals.
The story of Rwanda is more than a national story, as the symposium heard from Prof PLO Lumumba.
Something you learn quickly in Kigali is that the city’s trees are a sacred national infrastructure that no one dares touch.