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Students of Byimana School of Sciences inspect the burnt school chapel and dormitory after the second fire razed the buildings early this week. The New Times/ File.

Are schools ready to deal with fire outbreaks?

Saturday, May 25, 2013
Chinua Achebe. Net photo

Igbo burials: How Nigeria bid farewell to Achebe

Friday, May 24, 2013
Graders level the surface at a road construction site recently. Rutsiro District wants to develop its feeder roads. The New Times/ File.

Rutsiro to upgrade feeder roads next year

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
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Speech delivered by H.E. President Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda on the occasion of Rwanda Day in London on May 18, 2013

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A man is carried across a flooded road. The Western Province is prone to disasters such as floods and mudslides, among others. Saturday Times/File.

Western Province calls for budget increase

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Rescuers carry victims pulled out from the rubble into a waiting ambulance. The New Times / Dan Ngabonziza.

Team formed to investigate Nyagatare building collapse

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Incidents in neighbouring countries like Uganda might seem too far in proximity, but there is no denying that they can be good lessons to force stakeholders in education sector to consider boosting safety of students, especially in fire fighting cases, writes Evaline Namuwaya

How safe is your child at school?

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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How safe is your child at school?

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Nyanza slopes in Muvumba cell, Nyabinoni Sector. Houses at the foot of the slopes are located within 50 meters of River Nyabarongo. The New Times/ Jean de la Croix Tabaro.

Govt postpones high risk zones evictions

Monday, May 13, 2013
Minister Seraphine Mukantabana.

Red Cross celebrates 150 years

Sunday, May 12, 2013
The death toll from the collapse has reached 525, and could double as more bodies are found. Net photo.

Dhaka death trap fears follow fatal collapse

Monday, May 06, 2013
A refugee from Congo prepares a meal at Nkamira transit centre in Gisenyi. The New Times /T. Kisambira.
Business

13 million people face food insecurity in Eastern Africa – report

Monday, April 22, 2013