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Visitors during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial. Sam Ngendahimana

A young man's witness to Rwanda's resilience after the Genocide

Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Venuste Karasira, 73, a genocide survivor shares his testimony during Kwibuka 31 at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial on Friday, April 11. Photos by Dan Datsinzi
Kwibuka

‘April 12 is our birthday’, genocide survivor narrates journey from horror to hope in Nyanza-Kicukiro

Saturday, April 12, 2025
President Kagame addressing Rwandans as the country and the rest of the world commenced the commemoration period of the 1994 Genocide against the Tusti, on April 7. Dan Gatsinzi
Kwibuka

Kagame urges Rwandans to fight for their dignified lives

Monday, April 07, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe.
Africa

Rwanda's statement at the UNSC briefing on MONUSCO by Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe

Friday, March 28, 2025
Celestin Nahimana during the interview with The New Times. At 14 years old, He was forcibly recruited by the genocidal militia FDLR in the jungles of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Africa

DR Congo: How FDLR recruits, holds children hostage

Friday, March 28, 2025
(L-R) Former FDLR members: ‘Major’ Gilbert Ndayambaje, Corporal Olivier Cyuzuzo, Eric Hakizimana, Celestin Nahimana at the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC) center in Mutobo, Musanze District. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Africa

FDLR urged to shoot on sight fleeing DR Congo soldiers

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Major Gilbert Ndayambaje during the interview with The New Times at the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC) camp in Mutobo, Musanze District. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Africa

Ex-FDLR militia fighter speaks out on MONUSCO, FARDC support

Monday, March 24, 2025
Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Participants pose for a group photo at a conference organised by the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace, and Security’s African Centre of Excellence, Kigali, from February 19 to 20. Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Red Hand Day 2025: Tackling child violations, strengthening protection frameworks in Africa

Monday, March 03, 2025
The Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace, and Security will commemorate Red Hand Day 2025, at the conference in Kigali, on February 19th & 20th,
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Dallaire Institute’s African Centre of Excellence commemorates International Day Against Use of Child Soldiers (Red Hand Day)

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Former Rwanda Prime Minister Late Agathe Uwilingiyimana
Rwanda

Agathe Uwilingiyimana: A hero’s legacy through the eyes of her family

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Injured Rwanda Patriotic Army soldiers from the 1990s Liberation War. Courtesy.

A tribute to Rwanda’s heroes and a call to action

Saturday, February 01, 2025