author

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Collins Mwai
Collins Mwai
[email protected]
A passenger uses a Tap&Go card to board transport bus in Kigali. Rwanda has continued to make strides in digitalising services.
Rwanda
A look at Rwanda’s effort to bridge the digital gap
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
An artistic impression the proposed international airport in Bugesera District. The resuming of the construction works on the airport is expected to reflect on the national economy. According to government, the airport will upon completion of the first phase expected in 2022, have the capacity to accommodate up to seven million passengers annually. File
Central bank unlikely to revise key repo in February
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
The New Times
Government bio-medical waste incinerator finally gets a buyer
Sunday, January 26, 2020
Zebras in Akagera National Park.
Rwanda
Akagera Park records 25% revenue growth
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda
London’s Kings College to launch civil service programme in Rwanda
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
President Kagame speaks at Kingu2019s College in London International School for Government yesterday. The Head of State said that Rwanda was considering waiving visa fees for citizens from African Union, Commonwealth and La Francophonie member countries, in an ongoing effort to open up the country to trade and other opportunities that come with easy movement.
Rwanda
Rwanda to scrap visa fees for over 90 countries
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
President Kagame and other Heads of State and Government, and other leaders pose for a group photo during the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London yesterday. Kagame told the gathering that Africa was ready to trade with itself and the rest of the world, citing the coming into force of the Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
Rwanda
Africa ready for trade- Kagame
Monday, January 20, 2020
Denis Dernault, General Manager, Radisson Blu Kigali during an interview with The New Times on January 16, 2020.
Up-close and personal with Radisson Blu Kigali General Manager
Sunday, January 19, 2020
President Kagame during a Presidential Keynote Interview of the Future Sustainability Summit conducted by British broadcast journalist Nik Gowing, in Abu Dhabi yesterday. During the interaction, they discussed Rwandau2019s Sustainability Development Goals. The interview was held as part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, which started on Monday.
Rwanda
Sustainable development involves citizens – Kagame
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
An artistic impression of the proposed newlook King Faisal Hospital.
Rwanda
PHOTOS: King Faisal Hospital to get $20m facelift
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Workers during construction works on the Kigali golf course on January 14.
Rwanda
French firm behind construction of Kigali golf course dragged to court
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
The government has found a buyer for Burera Dairy Limited which was floated into the market in September last year.
Business
Govt sells Burera Dairy Ltd to Zimbabwean investor
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
The New Times
Kagame in UAE for sustainability summit
Sunday, January 12, 2020
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, addresses the media in Kigali yesterday. Norway is considering taking in up to 500 African refugees and asylum-seekers from Libya who are currently hosted at an emergency transit facility in Bugesera District, which is also known as Gashora Transit Centre.
Rwanda
Norway offers to take in 500 African refugees from Rwanda
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
According to the new study, Rwandan passport holders can now access 20 more destinations than they could in 2010.
Rwanda
Rwandan passport holders’ visa-free access up by 50%
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda
Rwanda, South Africa ties on the mend, Biruta says
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
Jean-Bosco Harelimana, the Director-General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency, speaks during an interview. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Long-awaited automation of Umurenge SACCOs kicks off
Tuesday, January 07, 2020
The National Bank of Rwanda head office in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Business
Government returns to capital markets with Rwf15bn Bond
Tuesday, January 07, 2020

Subscribe to The New Times E-Paper