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French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims has faced criticism for scheduling a concert on April 7, the same date when Rwandans and friends of Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi-AFP
Music

A look at trends of genocide denial among creatives

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Faculty members, UR-CST leadership, IER administrators, industry professionals, and third-year mechanical and energy engineering students visited Safintra Rwanda Ltd on March 7. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Bridging theory and practice: IER field visit gives UR-CST students exposure to industrial technology

Monday, March 10, 2025
President Kagame during an interview with Mario Nawfal, an American blogger and host of one of the largest social media shows. COURTESY
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Rwanda only concerned by FDLR security threat, not minerals – Kagame

Monday, March 10, 2025
Inside what used to serve as FDLR's 'Major' Benjamin Nimubutumwa's command post at Kanyamahoro, there is a bench, a table, two anti-tank weapon boxes, and pieces of communication gadgets.

Why sanctions are counterproductive

Monday, March 10, 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
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Africa

What if M23’s struggle was also a feminist one?

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Agnès Kayijire, a member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF). COURTESY
Women

Agnès Kayijire: From tough refugee childhood to serving in Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum

Saturday, March 08, 2025
International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated globally on March 8, provides a meaningful opportunity to honor women's achievements and advocate for gender equality. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Women

Five ideas to celebrate her for International Women’s Day

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Some participants at the AI Hackathon challenge at the grand finale held on Sunday, March 2 at Intare Conference Arena. CRAISH BAHIZI

Reclaiming Rwandan women’s agency in the digital age

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Officials from the Rwanda Stock Exchange, Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, Ministry of Sports, UN Women Rwanda and students from Gashora Girls Academy respond to the 'Ring the Bell' movement on March 7 in recognition of International women's day that falls on March 8. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Finance

Rwanda Stock Exchange rallies for inclusivity in financial blocks

Friday, March 07, 2025
Some of the artillery weapons seized by M23 at Goma International Airport last month, as seen in this February 10 picture. PHOTO BY JAMES MUNYANEZA

History, betrayal, indifference: World's perpetual abdication of responsibility

Friday, March 07, 2025
Visitors who come to see Icubya a beautiful, big, evergreen tree that is believed to be more than 300 years old.
Environment

Why Rwanda is set to map endangered ‘legacy trees’

Friday, March 07, 2025