MY WEDDING: We agreed to abstain until marriage, says Nibomari
Elvis Nibomari, a research officer at the Office of the Government spokesperson and his wife Liliane Umukobwa first met in 2011 at University church in town. A friendship developed which later resulted into marriage 4 years later. The couple talked to Sunday Times’ Donah Mbabazi about their love story.
Danish fish feed production plant to open shop in Rwanda
Danish company Aller Aqua, a global fish feed producer with more than 50 years of experience, is set to open shop in Rwanda. Speaking to The New Times on Wednesday, Dr. Tom Abeles, a consultant working with the company said the move is aimed at supporting Rwanda to realize the...
Attack on Yahoo hit 500 million users
Yahoo says hackers stole information from about 500 million users in 2014 in what appears to be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in history.
Why Rwanda has struggled to achieve her sporting targets
Rwanda is currently regarded as one of Africa’s success stories that is now referred to as an example globally in sectors like good governance, security, thriving economy and many more despite having suffered the worst tragedy of the 20th century-the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi that wiped out over one...
It’s scandalous for Rwanda to lose Muvunyi, Hadi at same time
This week has been very difficult, particularly for Rwandan sports and whoever takes trouble to follow it or, if I may be a bit more general, anyone, who wishes it well.
Musician Lilian Mbabazi talks music, life and relationships
She’s one of the finest East African singers, and just when we think Lilian Mbabazi has had it all, she keeps proving us wrong by being bigger and better. “The more you sing life, the better you get at it. It’s like a work out,” Her fruity voice echoes through...
Artistes to fight malnutrition through music
Rwandan celebrities are in the final stages of releasing a new song to raise awareness about good nutrition. The song features popular artistes Tom Close, Knowless Butera, Aline Gahongayire as well as the reigning Miss Rwanda Jolly Mutesi.
MY WEDDING: We agreed to abstain until marriage, says Nibomari
Elvis Nibomari, a research officer at the Office of the Government spokesperson and his wife Liliane Umukobwa first met in 2011 at University church in town. A friendship developed which later resulted into marriage 4 years later. The couple talked to Sunday Times’ Donah Mbabazi about their love story.
Rwandans should own their culture – Rugamba
Raoul Rugamba is the Managing Director for Hobe Agency and is also a producer of Hobe Rwanda projects that was part of the team that organised the Rwanda Day. The 27 year old talked to Sunday Magazine’s Sharon Kantengwa on his thoughts about the tourism and hospitality industry in the...
[VIDEO]: Aspire Rwanda gives vulnerable girls wings to fly
Last week,over 50 girls graduated from Aspire Rwanda. These are girls who dropped out of school due to financial constraints and unwanted pregnancies, among other causes.
Meet Uwase, the young woman making spaghetti from Rwanda's tasty sweet potatoes
Larissa Uwase is a co-founder of Carl Group, an agricultural-based organisation that aims at adding value to different agricultural products. The firm hopes to produce and introduce many nutritious products made from local crops on the market in a bid to improve the health of Rwandans.
Technological advancements call for a new discussion on skills
Height is always something that fascinates most of us. When one moves from a rural area to the city the fascination is usually not so much about the cars but the height of the buildings. Someone who is new in a city is likely to ask about which building is...
Finally, a house at Rwf20 million!
After a spate of negative publicity regarding the billboard ban, road closures and mismanagement of car free zones, City of Kigali got some positive press this week, alongside Shelter Afrique (SHAF) and the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD).
Editorial Cartoon
Police in the City of Kigali have foiled a scam involving a ring that attempted to defraud a local businessman of millions of money in the name of helping him win tenders.
Nyamagabe District: Committed to accelerating social-economic development
Situated in the south-west, Nyamagabe is one of the 8 districts that comprise the Southern Province. It is surrounded by the districts of Karongi and Ruhango in the North, Nyanza and Huye on the East, Nyaruguru in the South, Rusinzi and Nyamasheke on the West.
SORAS is a reliable insurer - Abiyingoma
Abiyingoma Aimable speaks with an aura of joy and satisfaction. A joy derived from the recent total repair of his vehicle and put back to the road after an accident.
African leaders insist universal jurisdiction should not be abused in any way
The purpose of Committee of Intelligence and Security Services of Africa (CISSA) is to assist the African Union and all its institutions, in effectively addressing the seemingly intractable security challenges, confronting the continent.
For a healthy, wealthy, productive population
From the medical insurance scheme, strengthening of health centers, building capacities of medical professionals, empowering community health workers, among other initiatives, the Ministry of health has continued to characterize the epitome of liberation of the people of Rwanda.
Why university freshers should not miss orientation
A week ago most universities in Rwanda opened doors to new students for the first academic year. For the first one or two weeks, the culture has been that these higher institutions of learning orient freshers about university life before normal classes kickoff.The practice is also believed to help naive...
Meet 60-year-old Batamuliza, a passionate teacher and farmer
To many people Jennifer Batamuliza Kyakwita is just a teacher but to young people, she is a counselor, a mother and a mentor. At 60, Batamuliza continues to be instrumental in various school activities such as debates. Her reason is simple; the best way to give young people proper education...
Medics in bid to end childhood cancer
Rwandan children as well as parents have been urged to take preventive measures against childhood cancer. This was said, yesterday, as Rwanda marked Childhood Cancers Day with a special emphasis on raising awareness about the disease.
Sickle cell anaemia, the deadly blood disorder
Although there are many warning signs for inherited blood disorders, sickle cell anemia is one of those that show up unexpectedly. Sickle cell disease can cause a wide range of symptoms.
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