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Dancers during a liberation struggle fundraiser at an RPF branch in Swaziland in 1992. Courtsey

Unsung heroes of Rwanda’s liberation: Honouring the women who held everything together

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The 206 MW Ruzizi III Regional Hydropower Project will be constructed along the Ruzizi River. Courtesy MININFRA
Energy

Govt to pay Rwf10bn compensation for Rusizi III hydropower project

Friday, July 24, 2026
Mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Nyundo Genocide Memorial in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District, where more than 1,000 Genocide victims are laid to rest.
Kwibuka

Pfunda Tea Company, farmers honour Genocide victims, reaffirm support for survivors

Wednesday, July 01, 2026
Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, a businessman accused of being among the key financiers  Genocide against the Tutsi, died while under detention in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Crime

Protectors of Kabuga must face justice: Ibuka

Sunday, May 17, 2026
Mothers feed their children during a campaign to raise awareness about fighting stunting in Western Province. Courtesy
Women

Mother's Day: What does a supportive home, workplace look like?

Sunday, May 10, 2026
The Paris Court of Appeal has ordered the resumption of investigations into Agathe Kanziga-Habyarimana.
Crime

French court orders fresh probe into Agathe Habyarimana's genocide case

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Ministers and officials lay wreaths in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
Kwibuka

Minister Habimana urges vigilance against genocide ideology at commemoration of fallen public servants

Friday, May 01, 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
Rwanda’s last queen, Rosalie Gicanda, was assassinated on April 20, in Butare.
Kwibuka

April 20, 1994: The day Queen Gicanda was assassinated, weeks after returning from Belgium

Monday, April 20, 2026
Rwanda's last queen, Rosalie Gicanda was killed on April 20, 1994 during the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

What happened before the murder of Queen Gicanda

Monday, April 20, 2026
Agathe Kanziga Habyarimana, the wife of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana. Internet.

Kanziga's past defies belief and leaves everyone speechless

Friday, April 17, 2026
Denise Uwimana with a resident of the retirement home of her widows’ association in Mukoma, Rwanda.

Genocide Commemoration: When Rwanda’s widows broke their silence

Tuesday, April 07, 2026