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A total of 529 Rwandan citizens voluntarily returned from DR Congo, bringing the total number of returnees received in 2026 to more than 2,800 , on Wednesday, July 22.
Africa

Rwanda welcomes 529 returnees from DR Congo

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
AFC-M23 official Freddy Kaniki speaks during an interview with Conspiracy Tracker Great Lakes published on July 21. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 official says UN, US sanctions undermine peace efforts 

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Eugène Rwamucyo, a genocide suspect who lives in France. French prosecutors have requested the Paris Assize Court of Appeal to sentence Dr. Eugène Rwamucyo to 30 years in prison. Courtesy
Crime

French appeals court upholds 27-year sentence for Rwamucyo over Genocide

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Rwanda Patriotic Army soldiers participate in a morale-boosting session during the liberation war. File photo.

Rwanda's liberation: Africa's most important political experiment

Saturday, July 18, 2026
American actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie, meets with Gikomero residents in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Women

Angelina Jolie praises resilience of women genocide survivors after Rwanda visit

Friday, July 17, 2026
Eugène Rwamucyo, a genocide suspect who lives in France. French prosecutors have requested the Paris Assize Court of Appeal to sentence Dr. Eugène Rwamucyo to 30 years in prison. Courtesy
Crime

French prosecution seeks 30-year sentence for Eugène Rwamucyo

Thursday, July 16, 2026
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Women

Patricia Hajabakiga: One woman’s role in public policy after Liberation

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
One of the refugees from Mahama refugee Camp, works at a maize collection centre owned by refugees in Kirehe. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial

Self-reliance is the best refugee policy

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Retired Colonel Jill Rutaremara, the Director of Rwanda Peace Academy, speaks during an interview with The New Times on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Rutaremara reflected on, among others, the enduring significance of the liberation struggle from a military and national security perspective. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Security

‘Liberation is a continuing journey, not a single event’ – Col (Rtd) Jill Rutaremara

Monday, July 06, 2026
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
Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Maj. Gen. (Rtd) Albert Murasira touring the exhibition by refugee youth doing agribusiness in Mugombwa camp
Rwanda

How 15,000 refugee households will become self-reliant by 2030

Monday, July 06, 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