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Lawmakers denounced the EU resolution as interference in Rwanda’s judiciary and a violation of the country’s sovereignty. Courtesy
Editorial

EU must remember they don’t have the upper-hand in Rwandan matters

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Despite its large big troop numbers, nearly 20,000 troops at its peak, and considerable resources, ONUC ultimately failed the Congolese people

Dag Hammarskjöld’s death and the UN’s long failure in DR Congo

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
The New Times

Global Governance Initiative: The right call of the era

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
From September 21 to 28, the African continent will make history by hosting the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships for the very first time. Courtesy

Kigali welcomes the world and inspires Africa’s next generation of cyclists

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Patients wait for medical services at a health post in Burera District. File
Editorial

Prepayment model promises a win-win for patients and health facilities

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
A bride and groom during a wedding ceremony. Sam Ngendahimana

Free my generation from the identity crisis trap

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
President Paul Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Nyamasheke. Courtesy

Governance matters: Rwanda’s place in the world

Monday, September 15, 2025
Lt Gen Innocent Kabandana, a senior officer in the Rwanda Defence Force passed away on Sunday, September 7. Courtesy

Lt. Gen. Kabandana, a heroic soldier gone too soon, embodied what it is to be Inkotanyi

Monday, September 15, 2025
Norrsken East Africa hub hosts numerous African startups in Kigali. Craish BAHIZI

Inside look: Some tough love-advice for Rwanda’s startup innovators

Monday, September 15, 2025
Riders during a simulation exercise ahead of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, on Sunday, September 14. Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial

UCI is a moment for all Rwandans, let us show up

Monday, September 15, 2025
Use AI to automate admin but keep trust human.

Automate admin, not trust

Monday, September 15, 2025
Interahamwe during a training under the inspection of the French army in Rwanda in 1990s. File

How Habyarimana regime chose chaos, brutality over civility

Sunday, September 14, 2025
First Lady Jeannette Kagame.

A couple’s first song: A lifelong dance

Sunday, September 14, 2025
Genocide convict Protais Zigiranyirazo, died at his residence in Niamey, Niger, where he had been living since his acquittal on August 3, 2025. COURTESY

Genocide: ‘Mr. Z’, divine justice, and the echoes of Antigone

Sunday, September 14, 2025
A patient undergoes an eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital in Kamonyi District. Photo by Willy Mucyo

Why men don't see doctors and how we can bring care to them

Friday, September 12, 2025
The New Times

Is your liver at risk? Simple steps to prevent fatty liver and damage

Friday, September 12, 2025
An aerial view of the newly inaugurated Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, the biggest dam in Africa. Courtesy
Editorial

What Africans can learn from the Renaissance Dam project

Friday, September 12, 2025
The New Times

The next generation and Rwanda’s biotech sector

Friday, September 12, 2025
Clients wait to be served at a bank in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Dear service provider, communication is the heart of customer care!

Friday, September 12, 2025
Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District protested against the genocidal violence committed against Congolese Tutsi in eastern DR Congo. In December 2022,

The Responsibility to Protect was born in Rwanda. It is dying in DR Congo

Thursday, September 11, 2025