{"id":31914,"date":"2017-01-18T07:14:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T07:14:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/rwanda-to-celebrate-18th-national-heroes-day\/"},"modified":"2017-01-18T07:14:35","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T07:14:35","slug":"rwanda-to-celebrate-18th-national-heroes-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/rwanda-to-celebrate-18th-national-heroes-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda to celebrate 18th National Heroes\u2019 Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{The Chancellery for Heroes, National Orders and Decorations of Honour ( CHENO) has announced that the 2017 Heroes Day celebrations will be  held at village level across the country where citizens with good development activities will be recognized.} <\/p>\n<p>CHENO has said that National Heroes Day celebrations for 1st February will involve a number of activities in the Heroes Week that will run from Friday 20th January 2017.  <\/p>\n<p>The Heroes Week will be launched with a walk at every sector.  <\/p>\n<p>At national level, the Heroes Walk l will start the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) headquarters to Petit Stade in Remera where they will attend public lectures encouraging Rwandans to remember and emulate heroes. <\/p>\n<p>Other talks on heroism will be held in public and private institutions, secondary schools, radios and televisions.  <\/p>\n<p>The official ceremony of National Heroes Celebration will be attended by government officials and families of heroes who will lay wreaths at the Heroes Square. <\/p>\n<p>The ceremonies will be concluded with a football match between Rayon Sports and APR FC. <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda has been celebrating National Heroes Day since 1999, with heroes classified into three categories; Imanzi, Imena and Ingenzi. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-17686 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/damien-4-4ce0e.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Pierre Damien Habumuremyi, head of the Chancellery for Heroes, National Orders and Decorations of Honour (CHENO)\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Chancellery for Heroes, National Orders and Decorations of Honour ( CHENO) has announced that the 2017 Heroes Day celebrations will be held at village level across the country where citizens with good development activities will be recognized.} CHENO has said that National Heroes Day celebrations for 1st February will involve a number of activities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-31914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31914"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=31914"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=31914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}