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A scene of an accident that killed over 20 people in Rulindo in 2025

Why stringent traffic laws are necessary on our roads

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Some European mercenaries who surrendered to M23 rebels after the capture of Goma in North Kivu on January 29, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

The elephant in the room: Who benefits from a chaotic DR Congo?

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Stop overlooking influencers on your payroll

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Medics conduct mass screening for non-communicable diseases during the Kigali Car-Free Day sports event in Kigali. Courtesy

Effects of hypertension on the digestive system

Monday, January 12, 2026

The Rwandan delegation, led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe, is in Oman for a two-day working visit. The two countries signed four agreements covering logistics services, transportation , development

Open skies with Oman is just a beginning, the business community must get to work

Monday, January 12, 2026

Bwishya chiefdom in eastern DR Congo.

Why Belgians created a Kingdom of Banyabwisha from scratch

Monday, January 12, 2026

Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza

Liberal International’s shameful prize

Sunday, January 11, 2026

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How to set financial goals you’ll actually achieve

Friday, January 09, 2026

Thousands of residents welcome the New Year 2026 at Imbuga City Walk in Nyarugenge. Craish BAHIZI

From festive cheer to financial strain: Understanding Rwanda’s seasonal economy

Friday, January 09, 2026

Pictures of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Courtesy

When identity became a death sentence: The Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, January 08, 2026

African leaders meet with US officials during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C., U.S. December 15, 2022

Africa in America’s new worldview: Seen, needed, but not yet prioritised

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Police officer explains how alcohol test machine operates.

Drunk driving: No price is enough for an innocent life

Thursday, January 08, 2026

In October 2025 Rwanda and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations to strengthen bilateral dialogue. COURTESY

Walking together: Brazil and Rwanda at the start of a shared journey

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Some of the best performing girls get their certificates of appreciation during an event in Musanze. File

Rwanda’s gender gains in 2025 must be protected

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Dr. Thomas Hübl, an international facilitator of collective trauma healing and co-founder of the Global Restoration Institute, during the launch of the initiative in Kigali on Monday, January 5. Courtesy

Healing justice requires collective support

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Customers have lunch at a hotel restaurant in Kigali. Courtesy.

Speed in customer experience: Why fast isn’t always right, but silence never is

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

As Rwanda welcomes elite competitions, the focus must shift from participation to performance.

Rwanda’s sporting ambition must go beyond hosting

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Guided by Agaciro, a philosophy of dignity, self-worth, responsibility, and national ownership, Rwandans restored confidence, revived institutions, and reclaimed agency over their future.

Agaciro must evolve into agaciroism

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Some Kinyarwanda-speaking citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo are pictured being subjected to severe torture in eastern DR Congo.

How native Congolese were made foreigners: Case of the Tutsi of Nyiragongo

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Former UK Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan, Christopher Trott, visits Kigali Genocide Memorial. Sam Ngendahimana

The language of ethnic cleansing: from Ngoma to the Great Lakes

Monday, January 05, 2026