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Female and male gender-based violence (GBV) survivors in Nyabihu District receive soft-skills training and tea-plucking skills. Photo: Courtesy
Crime

Nyabihu sees increase in GBV reports amid awareness campaigns

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Officials and award winners pose for a group photo at the 10th edition of the Annual Reproductive Health Journalism Awards, organised by the Health Development Initiative (HDI) on December 12. Photos by Hamza Ineza
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Journalists honored for shaping public dialogue on sexual and reproductive health

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
L-R: Jean-François Le Drian and Christine Coleman.

Le Drian and Rev. Coleman: Machetocratic preachers

Monday, December 15, 2025
Participants during the launch of the Play the Full Deck campaign, launched by the National Union of Disability Organisations in Rwanda (NUDOR) under the regional We Can Work programme.
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‘Play the Full Deck’ campaign urges employers to embrace on-job inclusion

Monday, December 15, 2025
Banque de France headquarters. Photo by Reuters
Crime

Banque de France sued over complicity in Genocide against the Tutsi

Friday, December 12, 2025
The New Times

Le Drian believes he can fool President Trump and Americans

Friday, December 12, 2025
More than one in three Rwandan women experience physical, sexual, or psychological abuse, yet many continue to suffer in silence. Courtesy.
Religion

When faith becomes a shield against gender-based violence

Friday, December 12, 2025
AFC/M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka 
Africa

AFC/M23 orders FARDC soldiers in Uvira to surrender

Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Voice and Verdict Fellowship brings together six journalists and legal experts from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa to explore issues like tokenism, hidden power, and institutional bias.
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Pan-African campaign decries tokenism holding back women in law

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Teen mothers can now visit a clinic to access contraception, HIV or STI testing, and reproductive health information without parental consent. File    

If we don’t teach consent, we leave children defenseless

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
The New Times

Reparations for Africans must transform the systems that still limit Africa’s future

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Burundi has been militarily involved in the crisis in eastern DR Congo, operating alongside the Congolese armed forces (FARDC).Courtesy

What are the motivations of Burundi’s military intervention in South Kivu?

Tuesday, December 09, 2025