The New Times' First Editor-in-Chief to Be Laid to Rest On Wednesday
New Times
The New Times' first Editor-in-Chief Rogers Kayihura passed on in the night of Tuesday, September 17. Read more »
Kagame Talks Rwanda's Development, Hope for the Future in Young People [interview]
New Times
President Paul Kagame discussed Rwanda's socio-economic transformation journey, highlighting efforts in creating an enabling business environment, electrification progress, rule of… Read more »
Africa Must Own Its Biodiversity Conservation Agenda
New Times
In the next two months, two major global conferences will draw every member of the United Nations to discuss climate related challenges that the world and Africa in particular is… Read more »
Tributes Pour in for the New Times' First Editor-in-Chief
New Times
The New Times' first Editor-in-Chief Rogers Kayihura passed on in the night of Tuesday, September 17. Read more »
Education Ministry Releases 2024-2025 School Calendar
New Times
The Ministry of Education has released the official school calendar for the 2024-2025 academic year. Read more »
President Kiir, EAC Secretary General Discuss Ways to Promote Regional Stability
New Times
The East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, Veronica M. Nduva, held a meeting with the Chairperson of the Summit of the EAC Heads of State and President of South Sudan,… Read more »
'Mbaza' GBV Information Platform Hits 100,000 Visitors
New Times
More than 100,000 individuals had by Monday evening engaged with the 'Mbaza' USSD GBV Information Chatbot, utilising its services over 500,000 times. Read more »
Cultism in Rwanda - Dangerous Worship Practices Spark Debate On Faith, Safety
New Times
In a nationwide crackdown by the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) and other government agencies two weeks ago, over 100 "church caves" were shut down for failing to meet legal… Read more »
Mauritius and Rwanda Set to Strengthen Bilateral Ties With Focus On Air Connectivity, Financial Cooperation, and Tourism
Government of Mauritius
Port Louis, 17 September 2024 - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, Honourable Maneesh Gobin, held discussions with the newly-designated… Read more »
Drought-Hit Zimbabwe Receives Food Donation From Rwanda
New Times
Zimbabwe, which has been affected by prolonged El Nino induced drought, on Thursday, September 19 took delivery of a 1000-metric ton maize flour donation from Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda Launches Mpox Vaccination Drive
New Times
The Ministry of Health on September 19 announced that it launched an Mpox vaccination campaign for health workers, cross-border business operators, hospitality workers, and other… Read more »
Eight Things to Know About Rwanda's Scheme to Train One Million Coders
New Times
Rwanda is implementing a scheme to train one million coders under the second National Strategy for Transformation (NST2), a five-year government programme that runs from 2024… Read more »
Is Strawberry Farming in Rwanda a Blossoming Industry?
New Times
Rwanda's strawberry industry is experiencing a remarkable surge, driven by a growing global demand for the fruit. Local farmers are capitalising on this opportunity to generate… Read more »
Soil Conservation Milestone As Rwanda Celebrates Inaugural World Bamboo Day
New Times
In a significant step towards enhancing soil conservation, EcoPlanet Bamboo organised the first-ever celebration of World Bamboo Day in Rwanda, held in Nyamagabe District on… Read more »
Eight Multi Billion Projects That Will Boost Cultural Tourism in Nyanza
New Times
Nyanza town in Southern Province recently marked 125 years since its establishment. Read more »