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Africa

FDLR continues killings, forced disappearances in eastern DR Congo, UN says

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Dr Vincent Bajinya, a Rwandan national was charged with one offence of conduct ancillary to genocide and six offences of conduct ancillary to murder as a crime against humanity. Courtesy

Bajinya’s UK Prosecution: A step towards justice, an unfinished obligation

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Panelists at the opening of the fifth Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on September 30. Photo by Elvis Ndateba
Health

Why govt is changing how health data reaches frontline workers

Thursday, October 01, 2026
Major General Sylvain Ekenge was reappointed as spokesperson of the Congolese armed forces (FARDC).
Africa

Banyamulenge group petitions Tshisekedi, UN boss over Ekenge’s return as FARDC spokesperson

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Rwanda's Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Martin Ngoga, addresses the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, September 29.
Africa

Ngoga: Ethnic violence against Banyamulenge 'too obvious to be concealed'

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Voters queuing for casting their votes at Groupe Scolaire Kimihurura in 2003. Rwandans who lived through the constitutional process of 2002–2003 may remember the circumstances that shaped the 2003 Constitution.

When political choices begin to shake our constitutional foundations

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Chevening Scholarships support emerging leaders from around the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in the United Kingdom. Courtesy
Education

Rwandans can apply for these scholarships, fellowships before 2026 ends

Monday, September 28, 2026
Maj Gen Sylvain Ekenge has been reappointed the spokesperson of the Congolese armed forces.
Editorial

Ekenge’s return casts doubt on DR Congo peace process

Monday, September 28, 2026
The film recently premiered at the 15th edition of the Filmambiente Festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which is ranked among Latin America’s major environmental film festivals.
Cinema

‘Umuganda’ documentary takes Rwandan tradition to international audiences

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Antoine Mugesera, a former senator and member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on September 21. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Africa

New publication sounds alarm over genocide risks facing Rwandophone Tutsi in DR Congo

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Mercenaries who were fighting alongside FDLR genocidal group and FARDC and its coalition during a war against M23 rebels in eastern Congo. Courtesy...

Who watches the Human Rights watchers in Africa?

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Voters queue to cast their ballots during Rwanda’s Constitutional Referendum at Kimihurura Primary School on May 26, 2003. (The New Times)

RPF and rebuilding of Rwanda’s administrative structures after 1994

Tuesday, September 22, 2026