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Thousands of revelers attended the sold-out Move Afrika: Rwanda concert that was headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar at BK Arena on December 6. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza for The New Times.

With facilities like BK Arena, even the sky won't limit our youth

Friday, December 08, 2023

According to statistics from Rwanda Mining Board (RMB), the country’s mineral exports raked over $362 million and $241 million in the second and third quarter of 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

There is a lot of opportunity in the mining sector, let us mine it

Thursday, December 07, 2023

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence marked globally every year from 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women until 10th December- Human Rights Day.

Yes, we need to invest in GBV prevention

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

One of the 561 primary school candidates with disabilities, sits national exams during the official launch on Monday, July 17. COURTESY

Inclusion of people with disability must tart from the classroom

Monday, December 04, 2023

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Rwandans should fully own the fight against HIV/AIDS

Friday, December 01, 2023

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Amending legislation must always be the last option

Thursday, November 30, 2023

Bugesera District head office. The involvement in sex work by minors in Bugesera, which first came to light during a media event to mark the beginning of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence on November 25, has sparked outrage and concern among the public. Courtesy

Sexual exploitation of Bugesera minors is as bad as it gets

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

A group of Central African Republic (CAR) soldiers, who were trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) under a bilateral agreement on defence between the two countries, march with Rwandan and CAR flags at the graduation ceremony on Friday, November 24. Olivier Mugwiza /The New Times

Rwanda-CAR defence pact epitomises ‘African solutions to African problems’

Monday, November 27, 2023

Peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) patrol on foot in North Kivu province. Courtesy Photo

MONUSCO leaves behind a legacy of unfulfilled promises in DR Congo

Friday, November 24, 2023

Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR group, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country last year. Courtesy

Buck stops with Congolese to fix their country

Wednesday, November 22, 2023

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Protection of children’s rights is a collective undertaking

Monday, November 20, 2023

Genocide suspect, Pierre Basabose and Séraphin Twahirwa, accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Belgian judges have an opportunity to deliver justice

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

In Rwanda, mothers exclusively breastfeed their infants during their first six months by 82.8 percent. Courtesy

Breastfeeding is a matter of human rights

Monday, November 13, 2023

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A financially stable media is good for everyone

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

A resident is served by Irembo agent as they unveiled the BYIKORERE Campaign, that aims at revolutionizing how citizens access and engage with government services in Burera in May. Courtesy

Expansion of Irembo services must go hand in hand with digital literacy

Monday, November 06, 2023

President Paul Kagame with other delegates at the official opening of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2023. Photo by Village Urugwiro

African countries must either liberalise air travel or perish

Friday, November 03, 2023

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You don’t need plenty to embrace the culture of saving

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Delegates at the just-concluded Unity Club retreat which brought together several government leaders – former and present – and their spouses. DAN GATSINZI

Teaching our history in schools should not be optional

Monday, October 30, 2023