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Christopher Trott, a British diplomat during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial, while learning Rwandan tragic history. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda’s first multiparty politics reflected divisions of late colonial period

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Mutara III Rudahigwa bent to the demands of Belgian colonial masters.

Mutara III Rudahigwa, the strategist and transgenerational inspirer

Friday, November 22, 2024
South African soldiers serving in DRC. SADC has decided to extend the mandate of its peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by one year.
Africa

SADC extends peacekeeping mission in eastern DR Congo

Thursday, November 21, 2024
President Paul Kagame with US President Donald J. Trump in 2018 holding bilateral talks in Davos, Switzerland. Kagame congratulated Trump after his win in the 2024 US presidential election on Tuesday, November 5. Photo/Courtesy

Why Western leftists induce distrust, even suspicion, in our societies

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Rwanda Ethnographic Museum in Huye District
Tourism

Eight unforgettable Rwandan museums you should visit

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Former French President François Mitterrand, who played a particularly egregious role in enabling genocidaires, was once quoted as saying “In countries like that, genocide is not too important" by French daily Le Figaro. Net photo

Understanding Western racism and colonial legacy in context of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Thursday, October 24, 2024
A view of the border 'La petite barriere' between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. File.

Rwanda and DR Congo: A complex relationship shaped by history, colonialism

Saturday, September 28, 2024
Interahamwe during a training session under the supervision of French Army in Rwanda ahead of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. File

Rwanda has never been the darling of the West

Saturday, September 28, 2024
In reality, Nyabyinshi was a warrior who fought many battles to secure the return of her father from Karagwe and liberate northern Rwanda from the rule of Nsibura Nyebuga.

The history of Nyabyinshi - a warrior princess of Rwanda

Friday, September 06, 2024
Heads of State and Government pose for a group photo at the second Indonesia-Africa Forum in Bali, Indonesia on Monday, September 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Indonesia-Africa summit; Will the Bandung spirit finally tick?

Tuesday, September 03, 2024
Rwandans considered themselves siblings until colonial scholars concocted the myth of the Ibimanuka, who supposedly brought various aspects of civilization to the land's original inhabitants, the Abasangwabutaka.

Debunking the myth: The true origins of Ibimanuka vs Abasangwabutaka in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The New Times

Election outcomes and political dynamics in Rwanda and beyond

Friday, August 23, 2024