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Alice Umutesi

Alice Umutesi

The New Times

Rugeshi Hill: A survivor’s memoir of memory, loss, and rebuilding after Genocide

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Jean de Dieu Gatamba, 52, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, speaks to The New Times during an exclusive interview on Thursday, April 16, 2026. All photos by Craish Bahizi

‘We refused to wait for death’: Inside Mwulire’s stand in 1994

Saturday, April 18, 2026

The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) announced on Friday that it has penalised nearly 100 public transport operators for overcharging passengers. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Nearly 100 transport operators penalised for hiking fares

Saturday, April 18, 2026

The New Times

Rwanda ranked top performer in World Bank human capital index

Friday, April 17, 2026

Left: The memorial stele honouring victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rouen, France.
Right: The stele after it was desecrated. Courtesy.

Ibuka condemns desecration of Genocide memorial in France

Friday, April 17, 2026

Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana and Sandoz Chief Transformation and Growth Officer Simon Goeller at the signing ceremony in Kigali. Courtesy

Rwanda signs medicines deal with Swiss drug maker

Thursday, April 16, 2026

The agreement was signed on April 11 in Kigali. Courtesy

Rwanda aviation firm, Oman Airports ink cooperation deal

Monday, April 13, 2026

Frank Habineza, the spokesperson of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO), speaks during the commemoration at the Rebero Genocide Memorial on Monday, April 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Our opposition politics is not confrontational, says Habineza

Monday, April 13, 2026

“The 600” and “Things We Don’t Say,” two of our picks for the most compelling documentaries to watch during Kwibuka. COURTESY.

Kwibuka 32: Six must-watch documentaries on Genocide against the Tutsi

Friday, April 10, 2026

Sifora Nyiragapapuro, 81, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Bigogwe Sector. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

‘Killed twice’: A Bigogwe survivor’s story of loss and resilience

Thursday, April 09, 2026

Eugene Eric Murangwa, founder of the Ishami Foundation speaks during a panel discussion at the International Conference on Genocide Prevention on April 8.Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Kwibuka 32: Why survivor testimonies are vital

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates at the International Conference on Genocide Prevention on April 8.Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

First Lady hails Ibuka’s 30-year journey in preserving Genocide memory

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, speaks during the International Conference on Genocide Prevention. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Rising genocide ideology in Great Lakes demands urgent action – experts

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Philbert Gakwenzire, President of Ibuka, speaks during the night vigil held as part of the 32nd commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi, at BK Arena.

Genocide survivors still need support to heal from trauma – Ibuka

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Apolinaire Munyaneza was 21, during the Genocide against the Tutsi. File

Keeping memory alive: A genocide survivor’s promise to Rwanda

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Tuesday, April 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

No sanctions can undermine Rwanda's defence, security forces - Kagame

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame lay a wreath to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi on Tuesday April 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Kagame warns against genocide denial, historical distortion

Tuesday, April 07, 2026

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Kwibuka32: Rwanda will not die twice, says Kagame

Tuesday, April 07, 2026