The Context by The New Times

The Context by The New Times

James Munyaneza
Country Rwanda
Genres News, Business
Language EN
Episodes 8
Latest 15.08.2026

The Context by The New Times is a news and analysis podcast from the Rwandan newspaper The New Times, hosted by James Munyaneza. It explores current events, politics, and social issues, offering deeper discussion and background on stories shaping Rwanda and the region. The show aims to give listeners context beyond the headlines through informed conversation and reporting.

Episodes

  • Genocide ideology: What next? 30.06.2026 1h 3m
    Genocide ideology: What next?
  • Tracing the roots of genocide ideology in the Great Lakes region 30.06.2026 1h 4m
    Tracing the roots of genocide ideology in the Great Lakes region
  • Gen Rwivanga on whether Eastern African Standby Force can make a difference 15.08.2026 1h 3m
    Gen Rwivanga on whether Eastern African Standby Force can make a difference
  • Rwanda's foreign minister discusses SA, Tanzania ties; DRC, Burundi tensions 07.08.2026 54m
    Rwanda's foreign minister discusses SA, Tanzania ties; DRC, Burundi tensions
  • EAC: Uganda's Chief Justice Emeritus talks doubts, hopes 02.07.2026 1h 5m
    The proposed East African Political Confederation is intended to serve as a gradual transition toward a fully-fledged East African Federation, with the final decision resting in the hands of citizens rather than political leaders, according to Benjamin Odoki, the former Chief Justice of Uganda and chairperson of the team drafting the confederation’s constitution. Speaking on The Context, a podcast by The New Times, Odoki said the confederation is designed to strengthen regional cooperation while allowing partner states to retain their sovereignty before eventually moving to a federation.
  • Ecofleet & the future of Rwanda's public transport sector 30.06.2026 1h 14m
    Ecofleet & the future of Rwanda's public transport sector
  • From FIFA to FERWAFA politics: A conversation on Rwandan football 30.06.2026 54m
    From FIFA to FERWAFA politics: A conversation on Rwandan football
  • Rwanda as a sports, entertainment destination 30.06.2026 34m
    Rwanda as a sports, entertainment destination

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