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Some of the youth who attended the Indangamirwa civic education training at Nkumba during the closing ceremony of the programme's 13th edition in Burera District on August 25, 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

The generation born free: Can we truly appreciate freedom we never had to fight for?

Monday, July 06, 2026
A section of Kigali City Centre in Nyarugenge District on June 25, 2026. The country marked 32 years after Liberation on July 4, the ministry said Rwanda’s economy has expanded from $1.4 billion in 1994 to $16.3 billion in 2025. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Kwibohora32: Rwanda’s growth story in key figures

Monday, July 06, 2026
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) medical personnel conduct eye screenings at Nyagatare Hospital during the nationwide free medical outreach campaign under the Defence and Security Citizen Outreach Programme 2026. The initiative concluded on July 4 at Munini Hospital in Nyaruguru District as Rwanda marked the 32nd Liberation Day (Kwibohora 32). According to the statistics, more than 30,000 people across the country received free treatment for various illnesses, including over 8,000 patients who benefited from services at Munini Hospital. Courtesy.
Rwanda

The meaning of liberation, rewritten in sight and dignity

Monday, July 06, 2026
Members of the Rwandan community from across Switzerland gathered to celebrate Liberation Day
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Rwandans abroad mark Liberation Day with commitment to unity, development

Sunday, July 05, 2026
Senator Frank Habineza (C) joins Bumbogo residents in Kinyaga Cell, to inaugurate the newly constructed roads to celebrate the 2026 Liberation Day, on July 4 in Gasabo District. Photos by Kellya Keza
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Kigali residents open new infrastructure on Liberation Day

Sunday, July 05, 2026
(Clockwise) William Habimana, Apophia Usanabaganwa, Philbert Mbonigaba, and Melissa Keza, some of the youths that spoke to The New Times about Kwibohora 32.
Security

What youth say about the legacy of liberation

Saturday, July 04, 2026
Karekezi and his family and the house built for him by the RDF, RNP and local authorities. Photo credit, Emmanuel Nkangura.
Housing

"Today, I am liberated": New house ends years of eviction for Kayonza man

Saturday, July 04, 2026
The New Times
Security

Kagame marks 32 years of Liberation, says Rwanda’s struggle must continue to evolve

Saturday, July 04, 2026
The New Times

Liberation beyond borders: Responsibility, protection, and the burden of history

Saturday, July 04, 2026
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The RPF’s ideological clarity, a struggle between the future and the past

Saturday, July 04, 2026
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Security

Inside the RPA's rescue mission to stop the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, July 04, 2026
The New Times
Security

What Kwibohora means to Rwandans living abroad

Saturday, July 04, 2026