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Valentine’s Day traces its roots to Lupercalia, an ancient Roman fertility festival later Christianized in honor of St. Valentine

Valentine: The coloniality of love, desire, and romance

Friday, February 14, 2025
The New Times

The resurgence of Amasunzu and the legacy of black resistance

Thursday, February 13, 2025
The M23 rebels are now in control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Courtesy

A call for understanding of the war in DR Congo

Sunday, February 02, 2025
Rwandan artiste Christiane Bukuru, widely known as Boukuru has her eyes set on the Prix Découvertes RFI 2025. Courtesy
Music

Prix Découvertes RFI 2025: Does Rwanda’s Boukuru stand a chance?

Friday, January 31, 2025
The Giants of Africa (GOA) Festival will also return to Rwanda in 2025. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Basketball

Which basketball events will be hosted in Rwanda this year?

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire.
Women

VIDEO - Outspoken and defiant: Ingabire reflects on decades of advocacy for women’s rights

Monday, January 27, 2025
As the 2025 season of the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) tips off on Friday, January 24, discover six other exciting spots to be this weekend in Kigali. PHOTO BY Dan Gatsinzi.

Seven places to make the most of your Kigali weekend

Friday, January 24, 2025
The signing ceremony was presided over by President Paul Kagame and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Thursday, January 23. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

Rwanda, Türkiye ink four deals to strengthen bilateral relations

Thursday, January 23, 2025
The newly sworn-in US president, Donald Trump, signed the order for withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO)
Editorial

Africa must take full charge of its health systems

Thursday, January 23, 2025
If successful, Rwanda would host Africa's first F1 race since 1993, but it faces competition from other nations
Rwanda

Could Rwanda be Formula One’s next destination?

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance (University of Cape Town)

Unmasking the commodification and corporatization of higher education in Africa

Monday, January 13, 2025
Some of DR Congo citizens who are Kinyarwanda Speakers, captured here undergo a severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

"Genocide ignored, minerals adored: The west’s role in DR Congo’s unending tragedy"

Sunday, January 12, 2025