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Cyilima II Rujugira was born in Ijuru rya Kamonyi. Due to certain circumstances, he fled to Karagwe.

King Cyilima II Rujugira and the power of Abatabazi in Rwanda’s second liberation war

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers from RwanBatt1 sort scholastic materials during a handover event at Kapuri Primary School, on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital Juba on Monday, October 14. The peacekeepers, serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), took part in humanitarian efforts to uplift local communities. Photo: Davis Higiro
Africa

How Rwandan peacekeepers are helping South Sudan communities

Monday, October 14, 2024
Adowa Dejean Koren -Lynch, who moved to Rwanda in 2022, during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Business

From the Caribbean to Rwanda: Adowa Koren’s green revolution and the growing Afro-Caribbean connection

Monday, October 14, 2024
Gentil Kangaho, president of the Institution of Engineers Rwanda (IER), and Steven Sabiti, CEO of the Institution of Engineers Rwanda at a press briefing on Tuesday, October 8. Craish Bahizi
Featured

Engineers Institute, DAR Group partner to sponsor Global engineering conference in Rwanda

Sunday, October 13, 2024
Poets and performers from the Great Lakes region convened in Kigali for a two-day slam poetry evening dubbed Ijabo Slam Festival at Institut Français in Kigali from October 10-11. Courtesy
Art

Great Lakes poets meet in Kigali for Ijabo Slam Festival

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Col (rtd) Joseph Karemera was Rwanda's first Minister of Health after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. He later on served in several other senior roles including as education minister, senator and ambassador. File photos
Rwanda

FLASHBACK: An interview with Col (rtd) Dr Joseph Karemera

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana speaks during the press conference in Kigali on October 6 Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Marburg virus: Rwanda finalising sequencing, first patient identification

Friday, October 11, 2024
Innocent Sagahutu, former commander of the reconnaissance battalion in the genocidal regime’s army, Forces Armées Rwandaises (FAR). Internet
Crime

Sagahutu and Nteziryayo: Who are the two genocide masterminds DR Congo is ready to host?

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Chimpanzee intervention in Kigali by Dr Mukakikwa & Dr. Kinani Sangwa
Rwanda

A tribute to Antoine Mudakikwa, Rwanda’s first mountain gorilla doctor

Thursday, October 10, 2024
The Minister of State for Youth and Arts, Sandrine Umutoni speaks at the the second edition of Africa Cinema Summit taking place in Accra, Ghana on Tuesday, October 8.
Cinema

Minister Umutoni calls for stronger collaboration in African cinema industry

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
France, a hotspot of deniers of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is finally trying an author, Charles Onana for the crime.
Editorial

A genocide denial trial in France is better late than never

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
The trial of Charles Onana, who faces charges of denying and minimizing the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, began in Paris on October 7.
Crime

Charles Onana’s Genocide denial trial begins in France

Tuesday, October 08, 2024