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Jesca Mutamba

Jesca Mutamba

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and Rwandan delegates during AU Summit in Ethiopia.

Nduhungirehe in Addis Ababa ahead of AU summit

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Students follow the Minister for National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean Damascene Bizimana's remarks Kagarama Secondary School in Kicukiro District. Courtesy

The educated should take the lead in using proper Kinyarwanda - Bizimana

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

The AFCM23 movement on Sunday, February 8, officially reinforced its armed wing with the integration of 7,532 new commandos. Courtesy

AFC/M23 integrates over 7,500 new soldiers

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission.

African Union criticised over 'biased stance' on Kisangani drone strike

Saturday, February 07, 2026

The New Times

Featured: Aleph Hospitality secures luxury hotel mandate in Kigali, eyes 2027 opening

Saturday, February 07, 2026

AFC M23's Erasto Bahati Musanga, the governor of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo during a recent interview. Courtesy.

Kinshasa made ethnic division 'a business opportunity', says governor

Friday, February 06, 2026

AFC M23's Erasto Bahati Musanga, the governor of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo during a recent interview. Courtesy

We’re doing what Tshisekedi couldn’t do in 8 years: North Kivu governor

Friday, February 06, 2026

Representatives of youth volunteers from the City of Kigali visit the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera on February 2. Courtesy

Youth volunteers reflect on patriotism during visit to Heroes Mausoleum

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

At the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera stands a tomb without a name or remains known as the Unknown Soldier. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The story behind Rwanda’s unknown soldier

Monday, February 02, 2026

Nicolas Rwaka, Division Manager of Research on Heroism, Outstanding Achievers, and Decorations Division. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Can heroes lose their titles?

Sunday, February 01, 2026

Members of the United States Congress visit Mutobo Demobilisation and Reintegration Centre in Musanze District on Friday, January 30. Courtesy

PHOTOS: Members of US Congress visit ex-FDLR fighters at Mutobo centre

Friday, January 30, 2026

Gen. Sultan Makenga interacts with AFC M23 Spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka. The AFCM23 rebel movement blamed the government coalition for the attack in the town located about 30 kilometres north of Uvira city.

Sange: DR Congo army blamed for grenade attack that killed five

Friday, January 30, 2026

DR Congo and AFCM23 negotiators in Doha, in November 2025. Negotiators of AFCM23 and the Congolese government side are in Doha Qatar for another round of talks. Courtesy

AFC/M23 delegation in Doha for new round of peace talks

Thursday, January 29, 2026

AFC-M23 officials pose for a group photo in eastern DR Congo. File

Congolese in Rwanda say AFC/M23 offers hope

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Both delegations pose for a photo on Wednesday, January 28.

Defence minister hosts visiting Namibian MPs

Thursday, January 29, 2026

Banyamulenge self-defence group Twirwaneho has issued a warning over attacks targeting Banyamulenge communities in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

DR Congo: Twirwaneho warns of govt attacks on Uvira, Minembwe highlands

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Some of the weapons and ammunitions that were seized by M23 in eastern DR Congo. Photo by James Munyaneza

Twelve months after Goma’s fall, peace efforts still limp

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

The New Times

AFC/M23 say they will not withdraw from Goma, Bukavu

Tuesday, January 27, 2026