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Rwanda’s Minister of Justice, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja and Belgian foreign minister Maxime Prevot. Courtesy

Your words and actions don’t align – Ugirashebuja tells Belgium’s minister

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The sanctions being imposed by Western countries on the AFCM23 rebellion and Rwanda could derail the ongoing regional mediation processes.

DR Congo: Rwanda civil society warns Western sanctions will ‘exacerbate conflict’

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Convicted serial killer Denis Kazungu is set to return to court to appeal the life imprisonment sentence. Emmanuel Dushimana

Serial killer Kazungu set to appeal against life sentence

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect, ordering all Belgian diplomats to leave the country within 48 hours. File

Experts weigh in on break-down of ties between Rwanda and Belgium

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The Burundi National Defense Force (FDNB) and FDLR and the Imbonerakure militia have reportedly been involved in clashes in Kibira, Bukinanyana Commune in north-western Burundi.

FDLR, Burundian forces clash in Kibira, reports say

Monday, March 17, 2025

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Rwanda cuts diplomatic ties with Belgium

Monday, March 17, 2025

Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit on Thursday, March 13, terminated the mandate of the regional bloc’s military mission in eastern DR Congo.

SADC summit terminates mandate of military mission in DR Congo

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Angolan counterpart João Lourenço during their meeting in Lunda, Angola, on Tuesday, March 11. Angola’s presidency announced that direct peace talks between AFC-M23 rebels and the Congolese government are set to start in Luanda, on March 18. Courtesy

M23-DR Congo govt talks set for March 18

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Miners work in a tunnel at GAMICO- Bashyamba Mining Site in Nyarugenge District. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Rwanda and critical minerals: An expert’s view on resources, origins, future

Thursday, March 13, 2025

Jean-Bosco Kwizera in an interview with The New Times at DUMAC's mining site in Rwamagana District. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

How former artisanal miner built a concession worth Rwf 5 billion

Monday, March 10, 2025

Dieudonne Ishimwe, the former organiser of the Miss Rwanda beauty pageant, has been arrested in Texas, United States. File

Former Miss Rwanda organizer Prince Kid arrested in US

Sunday, March 09, 2025

The New Times

First Lady urges women to be the heart of the family, country

Saturday, March 08, 2025

The New Times

PHOTOS: Over 400 new Rwanda-trained Central Africa Republic soldiers graduate

Saturday, March 08, 2025

Rukaragata mine in Ngoroero District processes up to 50 tonnes of coltan per hour, using modern equipment and innovative processing techniques. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Coltan: A look at Rwanda's fully mechanised mine operating 24 hours

Thursday, March 06, 2025

Miners on duty at at Nyakabingo Mine in Rulindo District on Monday, March 3. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Inside Rwanda’s Tungsten mine which is the leading producer in Africa

Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Minister of Health Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana speaks on panel discussion ahead of AHAIC2025 opening in Kigali. Courtesy

How Rwanda is moving to address healthcare gaps left by USAID freeze

Sunday, March 02, 2025

The Minister of State for Regional Cooperation Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe met with EU Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam on Thursday, February 27.

DR Congo crisis not comparable to Ukraine, Kabarebe tells EU envoy

Friday, February 28, 2025

Medics during a neurosurgical operation at Kacyiru District Hospital on January 21, 2020. File

Rwandan surgeons ready to embrace AI but with caution, responsibility

Friday, February 28, 2025