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Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was arrested on Wednesday, May 25, in Paarl, South Africa.File
Crime

How Genocide fugitive Kayishema changed identity to elude capture

Friday, May 26, 2023
University of Rwanda students during an IT class at Gikondo campus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

How local varsities are grappling with generative AI tools

Friday, May 26, 2023
Eco-feminist Ineza Umuhoza Grace, winner of the 2023 Global Citizen Prize Citizen Award, Rwanda, receiving her award at the 2023 Global Citizen Prize ceremony in New York City on April 27,2023.
Rwanda

Global Citizen Prize winner on steering the environment protection ship, getting young people aboard

Friday, May 26, 2023
The Morgridge Family Foundation was made possible by John and Tashia Morgridge. Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Philanthropic Foundation targets Rwandan market through BK Foundation

Friday, May 26, 2023
Maria Claire Muneza, head of brand and communication at Canal+ Rwanda. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Canal Rwanda unveils new promotion for clients, fresh entertainment

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Panelists during the launch of a workplace wellness programme , on the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on Thursday, May 25 . All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Rwanda launches workplace wellness programme

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta and his Ukrainian counterpart , Dmytro Kuleba, pose for a photo after signing an MoU on political consultations between the two countries, in Kigali on Thursday, May 25, 2023 (courtesy).
Politics

Rwanda, Ukraine sign ‘political consultation’ deal

Thursday, May 25, 2023
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has commended the cooperation between the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals and the South African authorities for the arrest of Fulgence Kayishema. Internet
Crime

UN chief says Genocide fugitive Kayishema’s apprehension sends powerful message

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Naphtal Ahishakiye, the Executive Secretary of Ibuka
Crime

Survivors welcome arrest of genocide fugitive Fulgence Kayishema

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Kenyan President William Ruto (centre), in a group photo with EAC Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano (fourth right), and Justice Benjamin Odoki (third left) and other officials at State House, Nairobi, on May 25, 2023
Africa

Ruto urges EAC to fast-track constitution on political confederation

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area on May 3. Rwanda secures $98 million, through the initiative that aims at helping address longer-term structural challenges such as climate change. Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Rwanda secures $98 million from IMF’s climate finance

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Officials lay a foundation stone during the launch of the construction works on halfway houses in Rwamagana District on Thursday, May 25. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Infrastructure

Works on halfway houses for inmates launched

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Genocide Fugitive Fulgence Fayishema has been arrested in Paarl, South Africa.
Law

Rwanda welcomes arrest of Genocide suspect Kayishema

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Members of the FDLR-FOCA, a UN-sanctioned terrorist group that has operated in eastern DR Congo for nearly three decades. The genocidal militia was formed by the masterminds of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Today, along with its splinter groups including CNRD/FLN and RUD-Urunana, the militia is at the heart of the insecurity affecting eastern DR Congo and the region.
Africa

US takes on DR Congo’s Tshisekedi over supporting FDLR genocidal militia

Thursday, May 25, 2023
A group of suspects that are paraded at Rwanda Investigation Bureau on February 5, 2020. RIB's practice of parading suspects before media has been challenged in the Supreme Court. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Parading of suspects challenged in Supreme Court

Thursday, May 25, 2023
MP Theogene Munyangeyo, the Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Economy and Trade addresses members of parliament on May 24. Courtesy

Parliament challenges govt to double agri loans in one year

Thursday, May 25, 2023
The New Times
Crime

‘Most wanted’ Genocide fugitive Kayishema arrested

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Some of housing units at Riverside Estate in Nyarugenge District. Government needs to invest in a social rental housing program to provide affordable accommodation for individuals earning up to Rwf200,000 per month. Courtesy
Housing

Govt mulls direct investment in low-cost housing projects

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Teddy Segore, one of the pilots with Charis test-flies a drone in Kigali . File
Crime

You want to fly a drone in Rwanda? Here's what you're required to do

Thursday, May 25, 2023
‘Ibuye rya Bagenge’ is situated about 300 metres from the Kigali-Musanze highway, adjacent to the Nemba Parish and trading centres. Courtesy
Rwanda

The mystery of ‘Ibuye rya Bagenge’

Thursday, May 25, 2023