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Some of the more than 80,000 pilgrims from around the world attend the celebration of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Kibeho, Nyaruguru District, on Saturday, August 15. Courtesy

Kibeho 15th August: Faith was ready, but were the services?

Friday, August 21, 2026
Some of the more than 80,000 pilgrims from around the world attend the celebration of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Kibeho, Nyaruguru District, on Saturday, August 15. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kibeho 15th August: Faith was ready, but were the services? 

Thursday, August 20, 2026
More than 60,000 pilgrims are expected to gather in Kibeho, for the celebration of the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Nyaruguru District, on Saturday. Sam Ngendahimana
Religion

Over 60,000 pilgrims expected in Kibeho for Assumption Day

Friday, August 14, 2026
Fidele Mutabazi, a Catholic priest who heads the church-run Kinyamateka newspaper, was elected as president of SIGNIS Africa. Courtesy
Religion

Rwandan priest to head Catholic media association in Africa

Thursday, August 06, 2026
Brig Gen Ezechiel Gakwerere of the genocidal militia FDLR and some members captured by M23, at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo Germain Nsanzimana

Rwanda and FDLR: The cost of negotiating with a genocidal legacy

Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Officials and representatives of the 16th cohort of Itorero Indangamirwa lay a wreath in honour of victims of the gEnocide against the Tutsi at Kiziguro Genocide Memorial in Gatsibo District Wednesday, July 22.
Rwanda

Indangamirwa youth vow to champion unity, fight Genocide denial

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, Chairperson of the Rwandan Episcopal Conference. He said hosting the SIGNIS reflects the Catholic Church's commitment to using communication as a tool for evangelism. File.
Religion

Kigali set to host major Roman Catholic conference

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Romeo Dallaire with his wife Marie Michaud during a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, August 11 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Art

Seven books on Rwanda’s liberation journey

Saturday, July 04, 2026
Emeliana Mukaruziga, 79, survived the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi after becoming trapped in Kigali. She spoke to The New Times at her home in Matyazo Sector, Huye District, on July 1, 2026. Photo by Julienne Unogeye.
Security

For one genocide survivor, liberation began with a walk

Saturday, July 04, 2026
Officials lay wreaths in honour of the victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Tuesday, June 30.
Featured

Mining community honours Genocide victims, urges young miners to safeguard unity

Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Z listens intently as the trial judges find him guilty of genocide and extermination, ICTR, 18 December 2008. courtesy of UNICTR
Crime

Protais Zigiranyirazo: The rise and fall of ‘Monsieur Z’ - a cautionary tale of greed and power

Friday, June 26, 2026
Children with disabilities during the launch of Love Initiative Day at Kibagabaga Hospital on Tuesday, June 16. Courtesy
Health

African Child Day: Stakeholders push for greater disability inclusion

Wednesday, June 17, 2026