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Miniers sort mines at Rutongo mining site. The Government of Rwanda seeks to propose tougher penalties under a new draft law on mining. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Law

Tougher penalties await errant miners in proposed mining bill

Monday, May 20, 2024
Eugene Barikana, a former lawmaker, was detained on May 11 over illegal possession of firearms. Courtesy
Crime

Former lawmaker Eugene Barikana arrested over illegal possession of firearms

Monday, May 13, 2024
Belgian film director Bernard Bellefroid speaks during an interview with The New Times. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Kwibuka

Belgian film director retells killing of three children in Genocide against Tutsi

Monday, May 13, 2024
A group of mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the genocide during a commemorative event was held in Helsinki, Finland. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Remembering victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi: A 30-year commemoration in Helsinki

Monday, May 13, 2024
Convict Victoire Ingabire at Nyarugenge Prison after receiving her release letter on September 15, 2018. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

There is no place for Victoire Ingabire in Rwandan politics

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Catholic nuns who are genocide convicts Maria Kizito Mukabutera and Gertrude Mukangango. Mukangango was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Belgium while Sister Kizito was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Kwibuka

May 5, 1994: Catholic nun’s letter leads to massacre of Tutsi refugees at Sovu Monastery

Sunday, May 05, 2024
Anastasia Murekeyimana, a Genocide survivor, and Gervain Ntagungira. The two were part of a six-month reconciliation and reintegration programme.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: A Genocide survivor and perpetrator’s story of reconciliation

Friday, May 03, 2024
American actor Morgan Freeman during the filming of his documentary 'The Story Of Us'. Courtesy photo
Kwibuka

Morgan Freeman’s documentary features Rwanda’s reconciliation story

Friday, April 26, 2024
Ombudsman headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. The Ombudsman's office is hoping to enhance compliance to annual wealth declaration among public officials. Craish Bahizi
Finance

What you need to know about wealth declaration for Rwandan public servants

Friday, April 26, 2024
Rwanda Correctional Services, Commissioner General Evariste Murenzi and ICPA President Peter Severin during the signing of an MoU to allow Rwanda to host the 27th ICPA AGM Annual General Meeting and Conference to be held in Rwanda In October 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda to host global prisons’ body conference in 2025

Thursday, April 25, 2024
Genocide convict Jean Baptiste Gatete, the former Bourgmestre of Murambi, was one of local leaders who played their role in planning and executing Genocide against the Tutsi
Rwanda

Role of local authorities in the planning and execution of genocide against the Tutsi between October 1990 and March 1994

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Gen Romeo Dallaire,the force commander of UNAMIR, a United Nations peacekeeping force for Rwanda in 1994 when the Genocide against the Tutsi was taking place. Courtesy
Kwibuka

April 25, 1994: UN avoids labelling Tutsi killings as genocide

Thursday, April 25, 2024