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 Shallon Mwiza
Shallon Mwiza
Thousands of Muslims during the morning prayer to celebrate Eid al-Adha at Kigali Pele stadium. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Religion
PHOTOS: Muslims observe Eid al-Adha with prayer, charity
Rwandan community pose for a group photo at the launch of a memorial site for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi that was officially unveiled in the city of Vantaa, Finland on June 4
Kwibuka
Finland unveils first memorial for Genocide against the Tutsi in Nordic countries
The new Data Sharing Policy, adopted on May 26, 2025, establishes clear guidelines to foster transparency, trust, and accountability in information exchange.
Technology
What you should know about the new govt data sharing policy
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging consumers, retailers, and distributors to immediately stop using, selling, or serving products distributed by Pan-African Food Distributors Inc
Health
Rodent infestation forces recall of multiple African food products in Kentucky
A youth-led initiative was launched to combat climate change and protect biodiversity, aiming to uplift over 100,000 people living near Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park on May 30. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment
Climate initiative to benefit 100,000 people near Volcanoes National Park
Rwanda golfer Melissa Akanigi Ishimwe says she is already reaping endorsements for her recent achievement in the Guinness World Record-Photo by Willy Mucyo
Record-breaking golfer Ishimwe reaps rewards of her historic feat
Bruce Melodie performing during the post-game show at BK Arena on Saturday, May 24-Photos by RBA
Music
BAL 2025: Bruce Melodie, BNXN ignite BK Arena with powerful show
The New Times
Religion
False preachers: How to spot deception at the pulpit
A pannel discussion at the Innovation Summit of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in Kigali on Wednesday, May 21. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa’s tech-sports moment demands bold policy action – Experts
Some of the individuals who are said to be victims of the trafficking plot. Photo by Richard Kwizera
Crime
How one young Rwandan was trafficked into a crypto syndicate in Laos
Diane Uwase, Aimable Niyonzima, Kalisa, Solange Ineza.
Religion
Rwandans react to election of Pope Leo XIV
WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. . FILE
Rwanda
Gov’t targets full rural water access by 2030 as pipeline repairs accelerate
As the day’s first and only vote concluded, all eyes turned to the chimney at the top of the Sistine Chapel. Courtesy
Religion
Papal conclaves: The origin of black and white smoke signals
The formal sector’s industrial output rose by 5 per cent in March 2025 compared to the same month last year. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Industrial production grew 5% in March
Women work at a coffee drying station in Ngoma District. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda
Top 10 sectors that contributed to 2024 job creation in Rwanda
The New Times
Rwanda
How Rwanda plans to collect taxes on Airbnb services
Rwanda’s hair extension market is booming—fuelled by shifting beauty standards, rising demand, and a new wave of entrepreneurs. Internet
Women
What’s driving the boom in Rwanda’s hair extension market?
US-based Rwanda musician Meddy on Monday, April 28, announced that he and his wife Mimi Mehfira welcome their second child and named him Zayn M Ngabo-courtesy
Showbiz
Meddy and wife welcome second child

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