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L-R_ King Dusabe, Antoine Izere, and Leon Manzi at The New Times offices after the interview. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

From Kigali to Texas: Local artists to showcase creations at global exhibition

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Aissatou Ndiaye, UNHCR’s Representative in Rwanda delivers remarks during the event in Kigali on Tuesday ,June 20

Rwanda marks World Refugee Day with stories of hope

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy

Govt moves to tax land sale transactions

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

L-R: Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO Clare Akamanzi, BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall, Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju and RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo after signing the Rwanda-BAL multi-year partnership extension in Kigali on Monday, June 19. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Rwanda, BAL announce multi-year partnership extension

Monday, June 19, 2023

Minister for Local Government, Jean-Claude Musabyimana revealed that the government has also established para-social workers for assisting residents in their journey out of poverty.

Govt to list households in extreme poverty for support

Monday, June 19, 2023

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Meet the global community transforming casual coffee meetings into charitable deeds

Monday, June 19, 2023

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Three people injured in bus accident in Rusizi

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Youth Minister, Abdallah Utumatwishima addresses delegates during the CorpsAfrica event held at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Center (KCEV)on June 16. courtesy

Youth encouraged to be positive change-makers through volunteer work

Friday, June 16, 2023

Victoria Kwakwa, the World Bank Group Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on June 16. Courtesy

World Bank official talks support for disaster-struck families in Rwanda

Friday, June 16, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on Friday, June 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, World Bank official discuss Rwanda’s electrification drive

Friday, June 16, 2023

Senators interact with Rwamagana District officials during their tour that aims at engaging with citizens in order to evaluate their socio-economic development. Photo: Courtesy.

Rwamagana: Senators assess welfare, advancement in IDP model villages

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Rwanda Defence Force spokesperson Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga and Col Lambert Sendegeya, in charge of RDF personnel or Chief J1, address journalists during a news briefing at the RDF headquarters in Kimihurura on Wednesday, June 14. The two senior officers shed light on recent developments that involved dismissal of two generals. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

RDF speaks out on dismissed Generals, rescission of contracts

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Some of the inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. More than 22,000 genocide convicts of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi who are set to be reintegrated into society after serving their sentences . Photo by Craish Bahizi

Genocide: convicts seek reintegration, forgiveness after decades in jail

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Children carry jerry cans of water at Nkombo island in Rusizi District. Each year, on June 12, Rwanda joins the world in marking the international day against child labour . File

World Day Against Child Labor: How are Rwandan entities curbing the vice

Monday, June 12, 2023

Netflix co-founder and Chairman, Reed Hastings recently joined African Leadership University students in Rwanda for a series of talks. Courtesy

Netflix boss joins ALU Rwanda for business masterclass

Monday, June 12, 2023

Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Amb Claver Gatete delivers remarks during a UN Security Council Open Debate on the Rule of Law in New York, on January 12. On June 12, Gatete said Rwanda pleads with all UN member states to consider the gravity of the crimes committed during the 1994 genocide, the prolonged suffering of the survivors, and the potential instability that the ongoing impunity poses. Courtesy

Fight against impunity not Rwanda’s task alone – Amb Gatete

Monday, June 12, 2023

Trainees, trainers and officials pose for a group photo as the 5-day training for RSSB staff on social security administration and governance, came to an end on June 9, 2023, in Kigali (RSSB).

RSSB pledges more social security coverage after ILO training

Monday, June 12, 2023

Children of Gisimba with his potrait at a requiem mass at, St Karoli Lwanga parish in Nyamirambo. Courtesy

Gisimba, a hero who saved over 400 children laid to rest

Saturday, June 10, 2023

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Kagame, Yo-yo Ma discuss Rwanda’s journey of reconciliation

Saturday, June 10, 2023

President Paul Kagame receives a delegation of Volkswagen Group Executives who are in Rwanda for the 5th anniversary of Volkswagen partnership with Rwanda, at his office in Kigali, on June 9, 2023 (Village Urugwiro).

Rwanda set to use locally assembled Volkswagen electric tractors

Saturday, June 10, 2023