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Genocide survivor Apollinarie Munyaneza is the author of the book 'Rugeshi Hill Where Humanity Was Buried.' Photo by Kellya Keza
Kwibuka

“What did you do to stop being Tutsi?” A survivor writes back 

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Genocide survivor Xaverina Mujawayezu speaks to The New Times during the interview in Rwamagana. Photos by Kellya Keza
Kwibuka

How a genocide widow turned personal tragedy into leadership and purpose

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Videographer Sibomana (2nd right) and his team pose for a picture at Kigali Convention Centre. Photos: Courtesy

Filming survivors’ stories reshaped his understanding of Genocide

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Workers at Asanti garment factory in Kigali. Craish BAHIZI

Business: The hidden cost of trying to serve everyone

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Officials and other mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at WASAC headquarters on Friday, April 24. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka

Scars of dark past resurface as WASAC, REG honour 174 staff slain in Genocide

Monday, April 27, 2026
A decent burial of over 150 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Ntarama Genocide Memorial, the former Ntarama Catholic Church on April 15.  Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Kwibuka 32: Beyond mourning, there is gratitude

Monday, April 27, 2026
The Nigerian community in Rwanda visit Kigali Genocide Memorial to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide againsts the Tustsi on Saturday, April 25. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka

PHOTOS: Nigerians in Rwanda honour Genocide victims, reflect on lessons of unity

Sunday, April 26, 2026
First Lady Jeannette Kagame, Minister of Cabinet Affairs in the Office of the President Judith Uwizeye (left), Minister Jean Damascène Bizimana (right), and other mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Society

Rwanda’s Remembrance: A people’s audacity to exist, 32 years on

Friday, April 24, 2026
Participants take part in a breast cancer awareness walk in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Why health must lead Africa’s economic rise

Friday, April 24, 2026
A genocide suspect during a Gacaca hearing in the former Byumba currently Northern Province. File

Life and memory beyond just forgiveness

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
A view of a Bigogwe residential area. Photo: Courtesy.
Cinema

When The Hills Remember: Revisiting Bigogwe’s painful past through film

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Youths light candles in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi during the 2018 Our Past edition at Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Youth, memory, and responsibility: Reflecting on engagement during Kwibuka

Monday, April 20, 2026