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Edwin Ashimwe

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Workers load a consolidated consignment of various agricultural products for export at Kigali International Airport in October 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Can waiver of export licenses spur Rwandan SMEs?

Monday, January 13, 2025

President Paul Kagame addresses a press conference in Kigali on Thursday, January 9. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

DR Congo crisis can be addressed without the manipulation—Kagame

Thursday, January 09, 2025

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe during a past interview with The New Times on October 30, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana

DR Congo: Nduhungirehe calls out International Community over double standards

Wednesday, January 08, 2025

Workers reeling silk filaments at the Rwanda Silk Processing Factory.

Rwanda, UK firm in talks to revitalise local sericulture sector

Friday, December 27, 2024

Christians attend the Holy Communion mass at Regina Pacis catholic church in Remera on Christmas. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Christians in Rwanda mark Christmas Day

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

A client shopping some items for fstive season at Kigali Business District in Nyarugenge. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Kigali businesses look to cash in on Christmas fever

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Juliet Kabera, the Director General of the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) speaks during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Wednesday, December 18. Courtesy

Inside new Rwf30bn plan to develop secondary cities

Friday, December 20, 2024

Popular American comedian and TV host, Steve Harvey during his visit at Rwanda Broadcasting Agency on Sunday, December 16. Courtesy

Steve Harvey eyes Rwandan youth talent in proposed investments

Monday, December 16, 2024

Inside CIMERWA warehouse in Rusizi.Rwanda's largest cement manufacturer, Cimerwa PLC, reported a revenue of Rwf117.36 billion for the year 2024 ended September 30.

Cimerwa posts 13.9% revenue growth in 2024

Monday, December 16, 2024

Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa during a meeting with IMF representative on the sidelines of the IMF general meeting in New York in October.

IMF approves $182 million to Rwanda

Monday, December 16, 2024

President Kagame speaks at the opening of the FIA General Assembly in Kigali on Friday, December 13. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Kagame says Rwanda's bid to host Formula 1 Grand Prix 'progressing well'

Friday, December 13, 2024

CLOCKWISE: Chief Justices Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, Faustin Ntezilyayo, Sam Rugege, the late Jean Mutsinzi, the late Simeon Rwagasore and Aloysie Cyanzayire.

A closer look at post-Genocide Rwanda’s Chief Justices

Friday, December 13, 2024

President Paul Kagame poses with new Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa and her deputy Alphonse Hitiyaremye at the swearing-in ceremony in Kigali on Thursday, December 12. In his remarks, Kagame tasked the new Chief Justice to dispense justice without exception. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Kagame tasks new Chief Justice to dispense justice without exception

Thursday, December 12, 2024

The new Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa took oath of office on Thursday, December 12. RBA

New Chief Justice sworn in, vows to deliver

Thursday, December 12, 2024

President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the Continental Forum on Education and Youth Employability in Nouakchott, Mauritania, on Tuesday, December 10. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Africa’s youth need skills, expertise to meet labor market demands – Kagame

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

President Paul Kagame met with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, in Nouakchott, Mauritania, on Monday, December 9. Courtesy of Urugwiro Village.

Kagame, Algeria president discuss infrastructure, agric partnerships

Tuesday, December 10, 2024

An aerial view of the newly completed Rubavu port in Nyamyumba Sector. The port will be officially inaugurated on Friday, December 6. Photo Courtesy

How Rubavu port is set to reshape cross-border trade with DR Congo

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

Commissioner General of Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) Ronald Niwenshuti delivers his remarks at the ATAF Annual Meetings Technical Conference in Kigali on December 3.

Leverage tech to strengthen efficiency of tax administrations, African tax leaders told

Tuesday, December 03, 2024