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Alice Umutesi

Alice Umutesi

The National Examination and School Inspection Authority has ordered 62 privately owned schools to close, effective from the second term of the 2024-2025 academic year.

NESA explains decision to close 60 schools

Sunday, December 22, 2024

Passengers at Nyabugogo Bus terminal on their way to join their families upcountry for festive season celebration. Craish Bahizi

Stay safe this festive season: Why road safety is everyone's responsibility

Sunday, December 22, 2024

I&M Bank Rwanda (Plc), in partnership with Kigali Serena Hotel celebrated Christmas with children from SOS Children's Villages in Kayonza District. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc, Serena Hotel host Christmas celebration for SOS Children's Villages of Kayonza

Saturday, December 21, 2024

The Ministry of Health plans to adopt advanced technologies, including GPS tracking, to monitor bat migration and behaviour. Courtesy

Rwanda to use GPS to monitor bats for zoonotic diseases

Friday, December 20, 2024

Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana declared the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak in Rwanda over on Friday, December 20.

Rwanda declares Marburg virus outbreak over

Friday, December 20, 2024

Medics during the Marburg response earlier this year . Rwanda is expected to declare the end of the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak on Friday, December 20. File

Rwanda set to declare Marburg outbreak over

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with Dr Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (R) as Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa looks on, after meeting with a delegation of nuclear energy experts in Kigali on Tuesday, December 17. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Rwanda strengthens commitment to nuclear energy development

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

The celebrations began with the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 1, an event designed to mark the beginning of the festive season with families. Courtesy

Kigali: Celebrate festive season with exciting offers at Radisson Blu and Convention Centre

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

A health worker carries out residual mosquito spraying in Mugina, Kamonyi District. (File Photo)

Rwanda on track to meet global malaria reduction targets by 2025 — WHO report

Monday, December 16, 2024

Yves Kayihura, the Head of Retail Banking at I&M Bank, led a masterclass titled “Smart financing for builders and homeowners Navigating bank solutions.” Craish Bahizi

I&M Bank equips developers, homeowners with tailored financial products

Saturday, December 14, 2024

Panellists engage in a discussion during Under One Roof Expo in Kigali on December 12. All photos by Craish Bahizi

Under One Roof Expo: Empowering Rwanda's builders with green, affordable construction solutions

Friday, December 13, 2024

Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) headquarters in Kigali. The World Health Organisation on December 5 announced that Rwanda achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) in the global classification of national regulatory authorities. File

What achieving WHO Maturity Level 3 means for Rwanda

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Betty Dusabe, the Network Operation Centre (NOC) Manager at MTN Rwanda during the interview with The New Times. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Transforming connectivity: Experts behind MTN Rwanda's network modernisation

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The first-ever Under One Roof Expo, organised by Mr. Roof, is set to take place on December 12 to 13 at the Landmark Building, opposite Kigali Marriot.

FEATURED: What to expect at Kigali’s first-ever Under One Roof Expo: A game-changer for construction

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Irembo has introduced the ‘Ntuyarenze’ campaign, an initiative aimed at ensuring secure, transparent, and accessible government services for all. Courtesy

Irembo launches ‘Ntuyarenze’ to enhance transparency, access to govt services

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Officials and participants pose for a group photo at a six-day training session on the professionalisation of boards in Rwanda, on Friday, December 6. Courtesy

FEATURED: Rwanda: African voice of Directors expands board professionalisation efforts through training

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

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Chantal Umutoni Kagame,
the Chief Executive Officer of Mobile Money Rwanda Limited, Minister of Public Service and Labour Christine Nkulikiyinka, and the Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana (2nd R), interacts with the Minister in charge of Cabinet Affairs, Ines Mpambara, during the bi-monthly Kigali Car Free Day mass sports event on Sunday, December 8. Courtesy

Gender minister urges Kigali residents to report GBV cases

Sunday, December 08, 2024

I&M Bank employees, customers, and nine tenants follow instructions on how to deal with fire outbreak during drills at the bank headquarters on Friday, December 7. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda conducts fire drill to enhance emergency preparedness

Saturday, December 07, 2024