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The New Times is a national English-language newspaper in Rwanda. It was established in 1995 shortly after the Genocide against the Tutsi. A Kinyarwanda-language weekly called Izuba Rirashe was previously published. [1] The New Times is published in Kigali from Monday to Saturday, with its sister paper the Sunday Times, appearing on
The New Times is the largest English-language and the oldest in Rwanda. [3] It also owns a newspaper joint in the local language Kinyarwanda, called Izuba Rirashe.The newspaper has been criticized for being "too servile" to the ruling party of Rwanda, [4] and being "excessively optimistic". [5]
Last year, another seven South Africans were killed in eastern DR Congo - making it one of the country's deadliest combat-related tragedies in recent times. South Africa and Rwanda have long had a ...
Diane Shima Rwigara (born 1981) is a Rwandan businesswoman and accountant who stood as an independent candidate in the 2017 Rwandan presidential election. Rwigara was charged on 23 September 2017, alongside her mother and four other defendants, with "inciting insurrection" among other counts, [ 1 ] but was acquitted along with her mother on 6 ...
These elements, consisting of the former Rwandan armed forces and the Interahamwe paramilitary group, entered the Kivu region in eastern Zaire along with 1.5 million Hutu civilian refugees from Rwanda. [32] [33] There the Hutu militants established militia groups to wage an insurgency against the new RPF-led government.
Patrick Karegeya (1960 – December 31, 2013) was a head of intelligence in Rwanda. He was a member of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) group that took power in Rwanda following the genocide against Tutsi. [1] After becoming a critic of RPF leader Paul Kagame, he was stripped of his rank and jailed.
Jean Bosco Kazura is a Rwandan General, former Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force and former head of the Rwandan Football Federation. Kazura was born and educated in Burundi. [1] He got involved in the military campaign conducted by the Rwandan Patriotic Front to end the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. [2]
Gilbert studied at the School of Journalism and Communication, National University of Rwanda (NUR). Rwabigwi is a respected advocate for writing [3] and publishing in Rwanda. [4] He is the author of "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow: A Collection of Poems on Genocide [5]", first published in 2008. In 2011, he was featured on the top of a list of ...