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Alliance fleuve Congo leader Corneille Nangaa gestures during the rebel movement’s first press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Saturday, March 22, announced a tactical withdraw from the town of Walikale in line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels pull out of Walikale

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Moise Nyarugabo, a Congolese lawyer.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Unarmed Banyamulenge civilians ‘still waking up under bomb explosions’

Friday, March 21, 2025
Lawrence Kanyuka, spokesperson of AFC-M23 rebels speaks to reporters in Bukavu city. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Kanyuka: M23 wants talks but not in ‘toxic environment’

Friday, March 21, 2025
Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time observer of the region during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on March 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Africa

Belgian politicians are leveraging DR Congo crisis to boost influence in UN, EU - former Belgian senator

Friday, March 21, 2025
The government plans to introduce agrihubs and food basket sites as part of innovations to drive forward its agriculture sector. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda set to introduce agrihubs, food basket sites in new strategy

Friday, March 21, 2025
A medic assists a patient during the celebration of World Oral Health Day in Kigali on Thursday, March 20. Courtesy
Health

Rwandans urged to prioritise oral hygiene, medical checkups

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday, March 19, raised concerns over the government's proposal to introduce a 15 percent fuel levy. Craish Bahizi
Economy

MPs raise concerns over proposed 15% fuel levy

Thursday, March 20, 2025
An AFC/M23 soldier on patrol in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province, on February 18. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels seize Walikale, genocidal militia’s strongholds - reports

Thursday, March 20, 2025
New Amavubi head coach Adel Amrouche has handed Hakim Sahabo a callup back to the national team for the first time since June 2024-Olivier Mugwiza
Football

WC 2026 Qualifiers: Constantine insists ex-side Amavubi are no pushovers

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The Burundi National Defense Force (FDNB) and FDLR and the Imbonerakure militia have reportedly been involved in clashes in Kibira, Bukinanyana Commune in north-western Burundi.
Africa

FDLR, Burundian forces clash in Kibira, reports say

Monday, March 17, 2025
Participants during the discussions regarding the proposed fund during a meeting on financial access, challenges, and strategies on March 14, 2025. Courtesy
Finance

New microfinance liquidity fund set to lower interest rates

Monday, March 17, 2025
Rwandan oral history recounts that during and after the reign of Kizira, the father of Muntu, the population of Mazinga (now part of Akagera National Park) suffered catastrophic floods and disease outbreaks. 

Shared Ancestral: Is Rwandan Muntu the same as Ugandan Kintu?

Monday, March 17, 2025