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Filip Reyntjens

Filip Reyntjens and the killing of common sense

Sunday, June 08, 2025
Gacaca courts, rooted in precolonial traditions of justice, were revived to foster accountability and reconciliation at the grassroots.

From Ngũgĩ to Gacaca: The ongoing struggle for epistemic liberation

Friday, June 06, 2025
Gregoire Kayibanda, former president of Rwanda and Anastase Makuza, Kayibanda’s minister and later a key figure in Juvénal Habyarimana’s regime, reinforced and propagated this ideology. Courtesy

The racial purity delusion: From bedfellows to butchers

Monday, May 26, 2025
Nturo village slowly rebuilding after 300 homes of Tutsi residents were burned to the ground by FDLR in October 2023.
Africa

Reckoning with Genocide ideology in the Great Lakes region: Deconstructing history, confronting the present, building peace

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Ambassador Vincent Karega during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on May 12. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Karega reflects on 30 years of public service and Rwanda’s transformation journey

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Guests enjoy music and mingling during a past edition of Amapiano & Brunch, where food and sound come together in a laid-back atmosphere. The next edition takes place Saturday, May 17, at Atelier Du Vin in Kigali.
Showbiz

Beyond BAL: 10 can’t-miss events happening in Kigali this weekend

Friday, May 16, 2025
The United Nations, founded on Enlightenment ideals, decided Rwandan lives did not fully matter, as their Belgian-led “peacekeeping” force abandoned 4,000 Tutsis at ETO Kicukiro.

Who is human enough to the UN?

Monday, May 05, 2025
Bizimana Christian spoke on behalf of Minister of MINUBUMWE
Art

Brushstrokes of Memory: Telling Rwandan story through art

Saturday, April 26, 2025
The New Times

Why landmines still haunt Algeria and Azerbaijan: A legacy of colonialism, conflict

Friday, April 25, 2025
Christopher Trott, the former UK Special Representative for Sudan and South Sudan during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

How Belgian colonialism caused deadly conflict in the Great Lakes Region

Monday, April 21, 2025
Embassy of Belgium in Kigali. Rwanda, on Monday, March 17. Rwanda has decided to no longer tolerate relationships that are exploitative.

Rising with Rwanda: A call to action for youth

Monday, April 21, 2025
With a clenched fist and a scarf in RPF colours, this senior citizen looked the part as he whispered something in President Kagame's ear during the latter's campaign rally in Kirehe on July 2. File

How ancestral legacy shaped Paul Kagame’s leadership

Friday, April 18, 2025