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Thousands of people gather at Amahoro Stadium during the inauguration of President Paul Kagame on Sunday, August 11. Photos by Steven Mugenzi
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Thousands at Amahoro Stadium for Kagame’s inauguration

Sunday, August 11, 2024
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The rebels' spokesperson said that a ceasefire that took effect on Monday, August 5, should open the door to direct dialogue” with DR Congo government.
Africa

M23 rebels want ongoing ceasefire to ‘open door to dialogue’

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Some of the 634 Central African Armed Forces (FACA) soldiers trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), during the graduation ceremony in Bangui on Monday, August 5. Photos by Davis Higiro
Africa

PHOTOS: Over 600 Rwanda-trained CAR soldiers graduate

Monday, August 05, 2024
Gen Nyakarundi addresses Rwandan troops CAR in the capital Bangui on August 4. Courtesy of RDF.
Africa

CAR: RDF army chief briefs Rwandan troops on regional security

Monday, August 05, 2024
President Paul Kagame and his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi address a joint parade of Rwandan and Mozambican forces in Pemba, Cabo Delgado, in September 2021. At the request of the Government of Mozambique, Kigali deployed an initial 1,000-person contingent of the Rwanda Defence Force and Rwanda National Police to Cabo Delgado Province in July 2021 to help restore state authority by conducting combat and security operations, as well as stabilization and security sector reform.

The hidden agenda behind opposition to Rwanda’s support in combating terrorism in Mozambique

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Tito Rutaremara. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Security

Tito Rutaremara on why war was the only option to liberate Rwanda, why the journey continues today

Monday, July 22, 2024
The Central African Republic’s Mouvement Cœurs Unis National Executive Secretary Simplice Sarandji and RPF-Inkotanyi Secretary General Wellars Gasamagera exchange documents after signing a party-to-party bilateral agreement, in Kigali, on Wednesday, July 17. Courtesy
Politics

RPF, Central African Republic’s ruling CMU ink party-to-party agreement

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Capt [Rtd] Mike Byusa during the interview with The New Times on Wednesday, July 3. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Liberation war veteran reflects on lessons from 30 years of nation building

Friday, July 05, 2024
L-R: Aurelie Uwimana (Kirehe), Lilian Ishimwe (Rutsiro), Peter Ndayisaba (Musanze), and Steven Gisa (Ines-Ruhengeri University). Courtesy photos.
Security

Are Rwandan youth ready to answer the call of duty?

Friday, July 05, 2024
A monument depicting two RPA soldiers on duties while others are rescuing Tutsi during the liberation war to stop the 1994 Genocide against the Tusti. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda’s rebirth, 30 years on

Thursday, July 04, 2024
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Spokesperson, Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga speaks to journalists in Kigali
Rwanda

30 years later, RDF continues to inspire a nation

Thursday, July 04, 2024
President Paul Kagame joined thousands of Rwandans and friends of Rwanda gathered at the newly renovated ultramodern 45,000 seater Amahoro stadium to mark 30 years of Liberation. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Politics

Kagame says Rwanda won’t be absent in face of humanitarian crisis

Thursday, July 04, 2024