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James Karuhanga

Former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana (left) and his son Jean-Luc Habyarimana. An investigation by African Facts explores ties between members of the former Rwandan first family and influential figures in Kinshasa.

Investigation: How the Habyarimana network reached the heart of power in Kinshasa

Saturday, August 01, 2026

Retired Colonel Jill Rutaremara, the Director of Rwanda Peace Academy, speaks during an interview with The New Times on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Rutaremara reflected on, among others, the enduring significance of the liberation struggle from a military and national security perspective. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

‘Liberation is a continuing journey, not a single event’ – Col (Rtd) Jill Rutaremara

Monday, July 06, 2026

Retired Colonel Jill Rutaremara, the Director of Rwanda Peace Academy, speaks during an interview with The New Times on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Rutaremara reflected on, among others, the responsibility of the younger generation to safeguard the gains achieved since 1994. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

'The youth must jealously protect the gains of liberation' – Col (Rtd) Jill Rutaremara

Saturday, July 04, 2026

Dr. Léon Mugesera delivers a hate speech at Kabaya in the former Gisenyi Prefecture on November 22, 1992, ahead of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. File

How genocide ideology was built, spread and executed

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

AFC/M23 spokesperson Lt Col Willy Ngoma in Goma on January 29, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

AFC/M23 spokesperson Lt Col Willy Ngoma killed in drone attack

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Collectif des Parties Civiles pour le Rwanda president Alain Gauthier speaks to The New Times in Kigali, on January 21, 2026. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Exclusive: Why the Agathe Kanziga genocide dossier matters

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Angolan journalist Hariana Verás meets Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi during one of her recent trips to Kinshasa. Verás has increasingly disseminated narratives hostile to Rwanda and aligned with positions advanced by authorities in Kinshasa and Bujumbura.

Minister questions credibility of Angolan journalist Hariana Verás

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Jorge Viana, the President of the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, speaks to The New Times in Kigali on Tuesday, February 3. ALL PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Brazilian business executive talks commercial ties, football opportunities

Wednesday, February 04, 2026

Goma citizens walk and do their businesses freely in the city center on December 23, 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Goma’s streets, markets, and people one year under AFC/M23

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Banyamulenge civilians flee Uvira following the withdrawal of AFC/M23 from the city. Courtesy

Human rights violations on rise in Uvira after AFC/M23 pullout – activist

Friday, January 23, 2026

Elders responsible for ensuring that customary laws and traditions are respected welcome Mwami Isaac Butsitsi Kahembe IV, at the Chefferie de Bukumu, on December 23, 2025. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

‘M23 is doing very well, we have to give them time’ – DR Congo traditional chief

Saturday, January 17, 2026

The New Times

AFC/M23 lays to rest 22 civilians killed in DR Congo drone attacks in Masisi

Thursday, January 08, 2026

Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term as President of the Central African Republic. Courtesy

Central African Republic: Touadera wins third term

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

The New Times

Nduhungirehe denies new RDF arrest claims in DR Congo

Saturday, January 03, 2026

The New Times

Minister slams MONUSCO over ‘mild’ condemnation of deadly Masisi drone attack

Saturday, January 03, 2026

Bertrand Bisimwa, the AFC/M23 deputy coordinator, during an exclusive interview with The New Times in Goma, DR Congo, on December 23, 2025. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA.

EXCLUSIVE: AFC/M23’s Bertrand Bisimwa explains why rebels were forced to capture Uvira in lightning advance

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Somalia’s Foreign Minister Abdisalam Abdi Ali shakes hands with his Rwandan counterpart Olivier Nduhungirehe in Kigali on October 27. Courtesy

Rwanda ‘fully aligns with’ AU, EAC on Somalia’s territorial integrity

Monday, December 29, 2025

The New Times

CAR citizens head to polls in multi-level vote

Sunday, December 28, 2025