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Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR group, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in 2022. Courtesy
Editorial

Kinshasa's double game in eastern DR Congo must have consequences

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Heads of state and senior delegates during the just-concluded Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 17. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

The impact of forums like Africa CEO on the continent

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
The Labour Code of Rwanda holds employers legally accountable for sexual harassment in the workplace.

Under the sheets of our corporate world

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Victoire Ingabire was convicted of serious crimes and sentenced to 15 years in prison and was pardoned after serving slightly over half her jail term. File

Ingabire seeks to be ‘absent presence’ on ballot

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The New Times

The liver: A crucial organ often neglected

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
City Infant school students observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on May 5. Courtesy

Why teaching our history in all schools is a necessity

Monday, May 27, 2024
Kenya’s President William Ruto meets with his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa on Monday, November 21, 2022. Courtesy

Time runs out on Tshisekedi’s most egregious lie

Monday, May 27, 2024
Travel blogger Yves Kino during his time in Rwanda. Net photo

GDP doesn’t equate to progress: A traveler’s insight

Friday, May 24, 2024
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat addresses members of the AU in Ethiopia. Courtesy

Inside AU’s struggle for self-sustenance

Friday, May 24, 2024
Basketball fans during BAL 2023 edition. This Friday, May 24, at the BK Arena, the games will kick off with eight teams vying to win the championships title. File
Editorial

BAL offers more than prestige, it’s business at best

Friday, May 24, 2024
Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of Non-Communicable Diseases during Car Free Day mass sports. Photo by Craish Bahizi

NCDs: Numbers may be silent, but these statistics should scare us all

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye. The CNDD-FDD's purpose in closing the border with Rwanda and sending soldiers and militiamen to DR Congo is no longer to be hidden.

It’s time the world stopped tiptoeing around Burundi’s primitive politics

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Social Democratic Party (PSD) Secretary-General Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze submits the list of his party’s candidates to NEC Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa, on Monday, May 20. Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Matters election concern us all; let’s show up

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Philippa Kibugu founder of Breast Cancer initiative East Africa speaks on breast self examination during an awareness campaign in Kigali. File

Bringing cancer awareness to the workplace

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Kigali played host to two International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) tournaments. The first, ITTF Africa Cup 2024 tourney from May 12 to 14. The second, the African Olympic Qualification Tournament from May 16 to 18.

Rwanda table tennis federation’s opportunity to develop the game in the country

Monday, May 20, 2024
The New Times

Incriminating Rwanda to cover-up failures in DR Congo

Monday, May 20, 2024
FDLR is encamped right alongside DRC military forces, Wazalendo, mercenaries, Burundians, Mai-Mai among others. Tshisekedi fuels violence and conflict, fans hate speech against sections of his country’s population, and integrates groups like the genocidal FDLR into his military, to achieve his violent agenda. Internet

Latest New York Times article on Congo inadvertently exposes real culprits in Congolese mess

Monday, May 20, 2024
Renowned Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote speaks at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on May 17. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Unnecessary bottlenecks are hurting Africa’s trade; act now

Monday, May 20, 2024
Taipei in Taiwan, China.

Taiwan, an inalienable part of China

Sunday, May 19, 2024
Late Andrew Kalisa, the founding head teacher of Groupe Scolaire APRED-Ndera in Gasabo District.

Celebrating the life and impact of Andrew Kalisa: Rwanda's educational trailblazer

Sunday, May 19, 2024