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A snapshot from Zuba, Sun Knight, an animated comic by Ashiraf Hashim Kabango

Local animator seeks to showcase Rwandan folklore worldwide through comics

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

The couple with some of the children under their care. Overwhelmed with empathy, in 2021, 33-year-old Muzabibu, and her husband, Jean Bosco Bamuririmbe, aged 40, stepped up to help the children, and their parents, living in dire conditions in Kabarondo.

From poverty to patronage: How Kayonza’s ‘guardian angels’ are changing lives

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Mutesi Gasana is an author and founder of Ubuntu Publishers Ltd and Arise Education. She is known for promoting the reading culture by creating and advocating for access to reliable local books for children. Courtesy

Declining reading culture: What role can parents, guardians play to boost reading?

Friday, October 06, 2023

NCBA's mothers room. Courtesy photo

Why public places must have breastfeeding areas

Thursday, October 05, 2023

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Equal pay: A milestone or a mirage ?

Thursday, October 05, 2023

Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District .Photo by EmmanuelNtirenganya

Why sign language is key in sexual and reproductive health services

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Rwandan Artist Claude Nizeyimana, poses near his artworks during the interview. Born and raised in Gisenyi, Rubavu district, He knew deep down he loved art as a child. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari

From Rubavu to the world: “Village boy” Nizeyimana eyes conquering the art scene

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Niyomugenga's mother Chantal Mukasharangabo during a training session of tailors . She is one of one of trainers at the school.

How a tailor’s son drew inspiration to empower vulnerable female artisans

Monday, October 02, 2023

Iconic singer and songwriter Josiane Uwineza "Miss Jojo" during an interview

Miss Jojo on finding purpose after music

Friday, September 29, 2023

It is common practice to reserve specific dishware for guests. Net photo

10 unnecessary habits we should drop

Sunday, September 17, 2023

The turn up at Blankets & Wine a few weeks shows how much day time events are being embraced in Kigali. Courtesy photo

Day parties: A lifestyle trend in Kigali

Saturday, September 16, 2023

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From rebel fighter to pastor and mentor: Alain Numa's multifaceted life story

Monday, September 11, 2023

Rihanna and son, RZA.

A look at unusual celebrity baby names: Sir, Riot, Pilot Inspektor, and more

Sunday, September 10, 2023

Bihozagara during an interview at The New Times on August 28, 2023. He developed a passion for music and became a member of the love ballad-focused musical group called New Voice. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

How artiste’s brush with death sparked mission to support deprived individuals

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Chef Arsene Kwizera during the service in Kigali in December 2022. Olivier Mugwiza

In culinary shadows: How Rwandan chefs can step into the spotlight

Friday, September 01, 2023

The 58-year-old Marie Goretti Uzabakiriho during her job of cleaning streets in Kigali at Gishushu. Photos by Willy Mucyo

From countryside to city: A street cleaner’s journey and rigour in blue-collar work

Monday, August 21, 2023

Before and after surgery, some fistula repair surgery patients are taken through daily exercises. (Penny Bradfield)

Fistula repair: Giving women back their dignity, one stitch at a time

Monday, June 26, 2023

Claudine Mukarusine during the interview. Photos by Christiane Murengerantwari

People with albinism need inclusiveness, not pity

Monday, June 26, 2023

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Saving lives: How is Rwanda faring on the blood donation front?

Monday, June 26, 2023

Revelers having fun at a past event. Photo by Dan Kwizera

Five fun places you can visit in Kigali this weekend

Friday, May 19, 2023