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A worker sorts the processed gold at Kigali Gold Refinery at Kigali Special Economic Zone. FILE
Business

Africa’s critical minerals summit to profile continent's investment outlook

Monday, May 13, 2024
Delegates pose for a group photo after completing a breakfast meeting held in Kigali on May 9–10. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Featured

FEATURED: Africa Solidarity Fund commits to extending loan guarantees

Monday, May 13, 2024
A group of mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the genocide during a commemorative event was held in Helsinki, Finland. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Remembering victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi: A 30-year commemoration in Helsinki

Monday, May 13, 2024
The New Times
Africa

Major sub-sea fibre cut causes internet outage across East Africa

Sunday, May 12, 2024
The New Times
Africa

Ethiopia-Djibouti railway transports 9.5 million tons cargo with average annual revenue up by 39 pct

Sunday, May 12, 2024
This photo taken on May 10, 2024 shows a handover ceremony held at the Lebu Railway Station in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Chinese management contractors of Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway on Friday officially handed over the railway's management and operation to Ethiopia and Djibouti after six years of successful operation. (Xinhua/Liu Fangqiang)
Africa

Ethiopia, Djibouti embark on management, operation of Chinese-built railway

Sunday, May 12, 2024
Participants pose for a group photo as RDB, in collaboration with the Rwandan embassy in Senegal, hosted “a momentous culinary affair” in Dakar on May 11.
Economy

RDB hosts Senegalese investors in Dakar, showcases opportunities in Rwanda

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Seven private companies including The New Times were certified with a gold seal – the highest certificate offered in Rwanda – for their outstanding achievements in promoting gender accountability and creating gender-responsive work environments. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Private sector takes lead in championing gender equality in workplace

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, addressing the event, said that the Lume Free Trade Zone, will become the second one of its kind after Ethiopia's maiden Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone. Courtesy
Africa

Ethiopia launches construction of Chinese-contracted economic zone

Saturday, May 11, 2024
Representatives from private companies, public entities and non-profit organisations attending a workshop
Featured

Access to Finance: IFE embarks on technical workshops ahead of sector-open call for proposals

Friday, May 10, 2024
UR's Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance, Francoise Tengera and Zhao Jinsong, Associate Director, IIAS, Tsinghua University, showcase the partners during the launch of a field station for international and area studies at the University of Rwanda (UR) in Kigali on Thursday, May 9. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Asia’s top university establishes field station at University of Rwanda

Friday, May 10, 2024
At least 50 engineering professionals received certificates after completing a five-day intensive training on soft skills, including communication on May 8. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi.
Featured

FEATURED: Engineers conclude five-day intensive training on soft skills

Friday, May 10, 2024