Mugina is a sector and town in Kamonyi District, Southern Province, Rwanda[2] and a suburb of Kigali.

[1][3] During the Rwandan genocide in 1994, a major massacre occurred in Mugina, during which houses with women and children inside were burned.

In total, thousands of people had been killed.

On 3 October 2023, Pierre-Claver Karangwa was arrested in the Netherlands for his role in this massacre.

[4][5] Mugina is the birthplace of army officers Augustin Bizimungu and Ildephonse Hategekimana, both of whom were major perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide.