President Kagame wishes fellow Rwandans a Happy Heroes Day!

“Today, we honour our national heroes who upheld the very values of unity, truth, and justice that define our country today. It is the responsibility of all of us, young and old, to face challenges with fearlessness and integrity, to stand up for what is right and to continue building a nation that defies all expectations,” Kagame said.

Rwandans across the country paid tribute to their national heroes who upheld the highest values of patriotism, unity, and sacrifice.

Their courage shaped the Rwanda they cherish today.

Many communities showed their commitment to honor the heroes’ legacy through showcasing economic achievement, sport, dance and drama held at community and national levels under the theme : “Heroism and unity for Rwanda’s development.”