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Algeria is home to approximately 80% of the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world and the third-largest desert overall, smaller only than the deserts of Antarctica and the northern Arctic.
Tourism

10 fascinating things about Algeria, Africa’s largest country by land area

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
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Kwibuka

Ibuka to build national monument honouring families wiped out in 1994 Genocide

Sunday, June 01, 2025
Gregoire Kayibanda, former president of Rwanda and Anastase Makuza, Kayibanda’s minister and later a key figure in Juvénal Habyarimana’s regime, reinforced and propagated this ideology. Courtesy

The racial purity delusion: From bedfellows to butchers

Monday, May 26, 2025
Nturo village slowly rebuilding after 300 homes of Tutsi residents were burned to the ground by FDLR in October 2023.
Africa

Reckoning with Genocide ideology in the Great Lakes region: Deconstructing history, confronting the present, building peace

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Clotilde Mbaranga Gasarabwe, the Chairperson of the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) during the interview with The New Times in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Security

Former UN official talks upcoming international security meet in Kigali

Sunday, May 18, 2025
From left to right Gao Zhiqiang, economic counselor at the Chinese embassy, Lin Hang, Charge d'affaires, and Zhang Xiaohong, director of the political section, during the press conference on Friday, May 16. Photo by Kelly Rais
Economy

Rwanda-China trade doubles as exports to China increase fivefold

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Suzan Nyiranyamibwa sings at the commemoration event at Murambi Genocide memorial yesterday (Sam Ngendahimana)

“Ese Mbaze Nde?”: A survivor's cry, a nation's mirror

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
The new book is titled À la jeunesse du Rwanda et de la Terre Comprendre le mécanisme génocidaire (To the Youth of Rwanda and the Earth Understanding the Genocidal Mechanism).
Kwibuka

New book seeks to explain Genocide history to young Rwandans in school

Sunday, May 11, 2025
The New Times

Why engaging Tshisekedi in good faith is a strategic mistake

Tuesday, May 06, 2025
Rwanda's Ambassador to France, François Nkulikiyimfura addresses mourners during Our Past initiative in France. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Rwandan ambassador to France urges diaspora to preserve Genocide memory

Monday, May 05, 2025
PDI chairperson Musa Fazil Harerimana speaks during the party's General Assembly on Sunday, May 4, in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda

PDI party leader on why Genocide ideology cannot be ignored

Sunday, May 04, 2025
A view of a residential house damaged by a bomb fired into Rwandan territory in Rubavu District from DR Congo on Monday, January 27. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

Deaf to the dead: Rwandan lives don’t matter to Western media

Friday, May 02, 2025