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President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, September 15. Kagame urged church leaders to eradicate scammers in the name of religion, to better work for people and produce good results. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Religion

PHOTOS: Prayer breakfast: Kagame cautions against religious extremism

Sunday, September 15, 2024
Rwandan gospel artist Israel Mbonyi performed at the Africa Worship Experience Concert at Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi, Kenya
Music

Is Israel Mbonyi the next big thing in EA’s gospel music?

Monday, September 09, 2024
Apostle Charles Rwandamura (left) anointing Bishop Rugamba of Betsaida Holy Church during an enthronement in Kigali on September 13, 2014. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Debunking the “big man” theory in Christianity

Thursday, September 05, 2024
Jean de Dieu Niyonzima one of best performers, receives a new Lenovo laptop during the release of the results on Monday, August 27
Education

What Rwanda needs to do for children with special educational needs

Monday, September 02, 2024
Ruhanga Genocide Memorial site, the former Anglican Church where thousands of Tutsi were killed inside the church. Craish BAHIZI

Crimes in a broader phenomenon of scriptural manipulation

Monday, September 02, 2024
The New Times

Genocide and the perverse use of Christian scripture

Friday, August 30, 2024
The EAR Muhingo church in Musanze District is among over 300 churches to be demolished, due to failing to meet standards. Photo by Igihe
Editorial

Crackdown on illegal places of worship is for common good

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Christians seek healing at a waterfall in Nyungwe National Park. Rwanda has closed over 10000 churches that are not meeting minimum standards required by Rwanda Governance Board. Courtesy
Religion

Cultism in Rwanda: Dangerous worship practices spark debate on faith, safety

Thursday, August 22, 2024
The percentage of people holding discriminatory attitudes toward individuals living with HIV has significantly decreased, now hovering around or below 10%.
Health

HIV-related stigma decreases in Rwanda - report

Monday, August 19, 2024
President Paul Kagame addresses new members of parliament, on August 14. Kagame tasked new MPs to eradicate the disorderliness in faith-based organizations. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Religion

Kagame tasks new MPs to end disorder in churches

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Rwandan gospel artist Israel Mbonyi performed at the Africa Worship Experience Concert at Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi, Kenya. Courtesy
Music

PHOTOS: Israel Mbonyi shines at Nairobi’s ‘Africa Worship Experience Concert’

Sunday, August 11, 2024
The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda and Vice Chairman of the Rwanda Interfaith Council (RIC) Laurent Mbanda, during an interview with The New Times on April 3, 2023. Following the closure of over 5,600 places of worship, including 100 cave churches over failing to meet the legal requirements governing faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Rwanda, on Tuesday, August 6, the Archbishop Mbanda said that “We knew what to do. But we relaxed”. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Religion

Interfaith Council leader says churches ‘knew what to do’

Tuesday, August 06, 2024