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Jesca Mutamba

Jesca Mutamba

Delegates attending the Great Lakes Region Peace Forum visit Mutobo Demobilisation and Reintegration Centre on Tuesday, February 17. Courtesy

Great Lakes peace advocates pledge to fight genocide ideology

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

The AFCM23 movement has said it does not recognize the ceasefire proposed by Angolan President João Lourenço despite the Congolese government’s formal acceptance of the initiative.

AFC/M23 'does not recognise' Luanda-initiated ceasefire

Monday, February 16, 2026

RICA alumni who attended the discussions at a stakeholder perspective on employability and impact workshop held on February 13.

Featured: RICA graduates earn employers' praise as they root for sharper focus on job-ready skills

Monday, February 16, 2026

The New Times

As AI adoption accelerates, KPMG report urges tech leaders to focus on returns

Monday, February 16, 2026

The Banyamulenge community in eastern DR Congo has filed a case with the East African Court of Justice (EACJ), seeking justice for over alleged abuses committed by Burundian forces in Minembwe. Courtesy

Banyamulenge take Burundi govt to court over abuses in Minembwe

Friday, February 13, 2026

President of Uganda Museveni meets with AU Facilitators on the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) peace process on February 3, in Kampala. Courtesy

DR Congo crisis: What's the main challenge facing AU mediators?

Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe during a past interview with The New Times in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

DR Congo crisis: Ceasefires 'will be in vain' if Kinshasa continues attacks

Thursday, February 12, 2026

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and Rwandan delegates during AU Summit in Ethiopia.

Nduhungirehe in Addis Ababa ahead of AU summit

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Students follow the Minister for National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean Damascene Bizimana's remarks Kagarama Secondary School in Kicukiro District. Courtesy

The educated should take the lead in using proper Kinyarwanda - Bizimana

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The AFCM23 movement on Sunday, February 8, officially reinforced its armed wing with the integration of 7,532 new commandos. Courtesy

AFC/M23 integrates over 7,500 new soldiers

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission.

African Union criticised over 'biased stance' on Kisangani drone strike

Saturday, February 07, 2026

The New Times

Featured: Aleph Hospitality secures luxury hotel mandate in Kigali, eyes 2027 opening

Saturday, February 07, 2026

AFC M23's Erasto Bahati Musanga, the governor of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo during a recent interview. Courtesy.

Kinshasa made ethnic division 'a business opportunity', says governor

Friday, February 06, 2026

AFC M23's Erasto Bahati Musanga, the governor of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo during a recent interview. Courtesy

We’re doing what Tshisekedi couldn’t do in 8 years: North Kivu governor

Friday, February 06, 2026

Representatives of youth volunteers from the City of Kigali visit the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera on February 2. Courtesy

Youth volunteers reflect on patriotism during visit to Heroes Mausoleum

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

At the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera stands a tomb without a name or remains known as the Unknown Soldier. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The story behind Rwanda’s unknown soldier

Monday, February 02, 2026

Nicolas Rwaka, Division Manager of Research on Heroism, Outstanding Achievers, and Decorations Division. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Can heroes lose their titles?

Sunday, February 01, 2026

Members of the United States Congress visit Mutobo Demobilisation and Reintegration Centre in Musanze District on Friday, January 30. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Members of US Congress visit ex-FDLR fighters at Mutobo centre

Friday, January 30, 2026