Letters

Editor, A few years back when Umuganda was barely more than just a symbolic practice, there was little to show for the community work. However, when the monthly exercise started to take on its true meaning, I immediately realised how invaluable working together as a people really was.

Editor, I wish to respond to Arthur Assimwe’s article, titled, ICC indictments cannot bring peace to Eastern DR Congo, published in The New Times of Thursday, last week.  How I wish the world read this article – I mean the big minds behind this eastern DRC saga.

Editor, I am writing in response to Sam Kebongo’s article titled, Why Are There No African Inventions?, published in The New Times of last Friday, May 25.

Editor, It’s now more than a year since a fully fledged ministry in charge of disaster management and refugee affairs (MIDIMAR) was created. Rwanda’s topography is prone to disasters, especially earthquakes and floods.