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Shallon Mwiza

Shallon Mwiza

A voter casts her ballot during a previous election.

100,000 volunteers set for Rwanda general elections

Friday, June 07, 2024

Corneille Rwamahe Mwuzuro has released his debut album '2004'-courtesy

Poet Mwuzuro makes career breakthrough with maiden album '2004'

Thursday, June 06, 2024

Sugar prices declined to an average Rwf1500 per kilo in the City of Kigali in the beginning of the week. Courtesy

Sugar prices go down in Kigali markets

Wednesday, June 05, 2024

International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression on Tuesday, June 4

Civil society calls for free legal aid to child victims of violence

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

Rwanda witnessed a decline in unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024, according to the latest Rwanda Labour Force Survey. Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda sees drop in unemployment rates

Tuesday, June 04, 2024

SHAME OF PUBERTY is among films to be presented at URUSARO International Women Film Festival in Kigali Rwanda.

Urusaro Film Festival returns, celebrates women in cinema

Sunday, June 02, 2024

The National Electoral Commission chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa addresses journalists ahead of the July Presidential and Parliamentary elections on May 16, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Elections: What happens before campaign period begins

Saturday, June 01, 2024

Sports minister Aurore Munyangaju speaking at the third BAL Innovation Summit on Thursday, May 30 in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Minister Munyangaju lauds BAL’s role in “shaping Africa’s future”

Friday, May 31, 2024

Diane Shima Rwigara submits her candidature for the July presidential elections to Oda Gasinzigwa, the chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Thursday, May 30. Courtesy

Diane Rwigara submits her presidential candidature

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Sylvestre Nzahabwanayo, the Executive Director of IRDP, speaks to journalists at the event. Courtesy

Civil society stresses importance of enhancing transparency in expropriation, compensation

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Fred Barafinda Sekikubo submits his candidature for the July presidential elections to the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on Wednesday, May 29. Courtesy

More presidential aspirants submit candidatures

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Donatha Tuyizere, 34, a nurse, submitted her candidature for the July parliamentary elections to the National Electoral Commission (NEC) on May, 27. Courtesy

Nurse on mission to ‘better engage with citizens’ eyes parliamentary seat

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Fredrick Habamuremyi submits his candidacy ahead of the legislative polls to a NEC official, on Tuesday, May 28.

Visual impairment does not define capability in parliament, says independent candidate

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Candidate Julienne Mukasine, 35, a farmer based in Nyamasheke District wants to contest for a seat in parliament, speaks to journalists after submitting her candidature on Tuesday, May 28.

Farmer on mission to eradicate stunting in children eyes parliamentary seat

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Some of youth who will be the first time voters during the July presidential and parliamentary elections. They shared their views with The New Times on how they feel . Courtesy

First-time voters speak out on upcoming elections

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Shallif Ntwari, a second-year university student, submits his candidature ahead of the July elections, on Monday May 27. Courtesy

Ntwari, a 21-year old parliamentary aspirant wants to be the voice of youth

Monday, May 27, 2024

Liberata Kayirama, a primary school teacher submits her candidature to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on Monday, May 27. Courtesy

Parliamentary elections: Primary school teacher on mission to promote unity and reconciliation files candidature

Monday, May 27, 2024

Bank of Kigali (BK) staff during a special Umuganda in line with the “Nanjye ni BK” initiative on Saturday, May 25. Courtesy

Bank of Kigali drives community development, financial inclusion through Umuganda

Sunday, May 26, 2024