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Jean Marie Jabo
Kwibuka

How music became a survivor’s path from pain to healing

Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Mourners observe a moment of silence during a night of vigil at BK Arena on Tuesday, April 7. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Kwibuka 32: A shared duty of care and remembrance  

Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Youth who spoke to The New Times about the 32nd commemoration
Kwibuka

How youth can lead fight against genocide ideology on social media

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Visitors during a guided tour of the memorial in Nyamagabe. Today, more than 50,000 victims are buried at the memorial, which preserves evidence of the killings and offers a space for remembrance and education. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka

Murambi: From a site of horror to global beacon of remembrance

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
The New Times
Kwibuka

Survivor-authors documenting truth for future generations

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Youth volunteers assist mourners in lighting candles during a commemoration event at Kicukiro Genocide Memorial in 2025. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.

Kwibuka: The flame that endures

Sunday, April 05, 2026
Mourners listen to Simon Mutangana's testimony, a genocide survivor at Murambi during a commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Sam Ngendahimana

Echoes of remembrance: Nurturing mental wellness during Kwibuka

Friday, April 03, 2026
A teacher helps a child with autism at Autism Rwanda at Kagugu. The World Autism Awareness Day, will be marked under the theme, “Autism and Humanity Every Life Has Value,”

Autism and humanity: Every life has value

Thursday, April 02, 2026
Mourners listen to Susan Nyiranyamibwa's song titled "Ayii Ngire nte?" during a commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

April still speaks—are we listening?

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The new Aguka Youth Fund is set to unlock opportunities for young entrepreneurs by tackling one of their biggest hurdles—limited access to affordable financing.
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Aguka Youth Fund, YouthConnekt Awards to propel young entrepreneurs’ growth

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The awarding ceremony was held alongside the University of Rwanda Career Forum Network on Friday, March 27, at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV).
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Over 50 UR student-led start-ups win Mastercard Foundation Scholars Entrepreneurship Fund grants to scale innovation

Monday, March 30, 2026
Patients pay for medical services at Masaka Hospital. The government has ordered health facilities to treat patients before verifying insurance. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Care first, paperwork later!

Sunday, March 29, 2026