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Thousands of Tutsi at ETO Kicukiro during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy.

The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi: When the world watched

Friday, April 17, 2026
Left: The memorial stele honouring victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rouen, France. Right: The stele after it was desecrated. Courtesy.
Crime

Ibuka condemns desecration of Genocide memorial in France

Friday, April 17, 2026
Belgian soldiers rescue their citizens who were living in Rwanda during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Belgium’s withdrawal from UN mission emboldened genocidal forces

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Ecobank Rwanda Plc staff and Management observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Ecobank staff honour Genocide victims, take a stand against distortion

Friday, April 17, 2026
Young people attend a commemoration event 'Our Past Initiative' at Kicukiro-Nyanza Genocide Memorial on April 9. Collective memory is part of healing. Craish BAHIZI

Kwibuka 32: Sustaining mental health support critical to Rwanda’s continued healing

Friday, April 17, 2026
A dignified burial of 153 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Ntarama Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, April 15. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Why Genocide ideology must be fought without mercy

Thursday, April 16, 2026
A dignified burial of 153 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Ntarama Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, April 15. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Bugesera: Survivors recall Pastor Uwinkindi’s atrocities as 150 Genocide victims are laid to rest

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rwanda-La Surface de Reparation
Cinema

Documentary highlights how football saved lives during the Genocide

Thursday, April 16, 2026
APR VC are among four clubs that will represent Rwanda at the 2026 CAVB Men’s Club Championship which will take place in Kigali from April 18 to May 1. File.
Volleyball

What to know as Kigali hosts Africa club volleyball championship

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Diane Umumararungu speaks to The New Times during the interview in Mayange.
Kwibuka

Born out of rape, a woman's journey through pain, identity crisis and hope

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Thousands of youths attend the commemoration event ‘Our Past’ held at the Kicukiro-Nyanza Genocide Memorial on April 9. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Editorial

Youth must lead the fight to preserve memory

Thursday, April 16, 2026
A monument depicting how RPA fighters rescued Tutsi who had fled into a Catholic church during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Inkotanyi spirit built the state, but does it run it?

Thursday, April 16, 2026