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Shallon Mwiza

Shallon Mwiza

Officials pose for a photo during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Tuesday, October 8. The fund aimed at improving access to public services, rehabilitating infrastructure, creating employment opportunities.

Rwanda secures €15m grant from Germany for rural infrastructure

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Panelists discuss during the event that marked the beginning of a groundbreaking initiative led by the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Youth-led innovations take centre stage at NEF Africa SDG Week

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Since the outbreak in Rwanda, on Saturday, October 5, the Ministry of Health had reported 46 cases of the infectious disease and 12 deaths.

Five ways countries contained previous Marburg virus outbreaks

Sunday, October 06, 2024

A teacher during a class at Groupe Scolaire Muhima in Nyarugenge on October 1. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

World Teachers' Day: Rwandan teachers speak about passion, challenges

Saturday, October 05, 2024

Officials and Man Enough graduates pose for a photo during the graduation ceremony on Friday, October 3. Man Enough, a groundbreaking program aimed at empowering men to become advocates for gender equality has concluded successfully. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: NCBA trainees graduate in ‘Man Enough’ programme

Friday, October 04, 2024

Artistes will hit the stage during the star-studded concert which will take place at BK Arena on October 26. OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Celebrating Yvan Buravan: Who will perform at inaugural Twaje Fest?

Thursday, October 03, 2024

Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente meets with Fan Qimiao, the newly appointed World Bank Country Director for Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia, in Kigali on October 2. Courtesy

Rwanda, World Bank explore ways to deepen partnership

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Youths who talk to The New Times on pillars of peace. Courtesy

Vox Pop: What the youth think are pillars of peace

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Ahantu, a new platform, promises to simplify navigation by converting street addresses and geocoordinates into easily recognised places, such as villages, cells, sectors, and districts in Rwanda.

What to know about new navigation platform Ahantu

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Director of Rwanda National Association of Deaf Women (RNADW), and partners during the launch of a training to help deaf women. Courtesy

Five things Rwanda has done to promote deaf women’s rights

Saturday, September 28, 2024

A group of 119 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya arrive at Kigali International Airport on Thursday, September 26. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Rwanda receives over 100 asylum seekers from Libya

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Panelists during a discussion at the opening ceremony of the second edition of the Innovate Africa Symposium on Wednesday, September 25. Courtesy

Call to strengthen data governance in Africa

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Women now have more than 53 per cent of the 26 seats in the new Senate, the first ever women-dominated upper house in Rwanda’s history.

Rwanda’s female majority Senate reflects ‘growing trust’ in women leadership

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Beneficiaries during the launch of an initiative aimed at providing young deaf women with essential vocational skills in trades such as tailoring, hospitality, and hairdressing. Courtesy

New initiative to empower deaf women with vocational skills

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Some of the new female senators. Rwandans are going to be represented by a female majority in the Senate. Courtesy

Rwanda's Senate gets female majority for first time

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District. The National Association of Deaf Women (RNADW) will celebrate the International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) from September 23 to 26.

International week of the deaf honours Rwanda's achievements in advancing women, girls’ rights

Monday, September 23, 2024

Poet Rumaga speaks during Ibyanzu Vibration Night, the evening of poetry at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village,

Ibyanzu Vibration Night shines spotlight on rising poets

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Liliane Tuyambaze, commonly known as DJ Crush, on duty during a past event in Kigali.

PHOTOS: Rwanda’s DJ Crush on how passion, persistence, love for music, inspired her rise

Saturday, September 21, 2024