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Charles Nyandwi

Charles Nyandwi

Motorists park at Rubangura taxi-motor stop in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MPs call for urgent action on moto-cycle parking shortage

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Some transformers at Gasogi station. The government plans to install about 290 new transformers and upgrade electricity distribution networks nationwide to ease persistent power shortages. File

Nearly 300 transformers planned to ease power shortages

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Participants pose for a group photo at during discussions at World Consumer Rights Day celebrations held in Kicukiro District on Wednesday, March 18.

Consumers urged to report mislabelled products, poor service

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. 67 old pipelines in 11 districts are being upgraded, officials said on Tuesday, March 17.FILE

Dozens of old pipelines to be upgraded to end water shortages

Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Inyambo cows during a parade at the celebration of Umuganura in Nyanza District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda seeks UNESCO recognition for Inyambo cattle

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The newly elected Private Sector Federation Rwanda officials Chairperson François Twagirumukiza, 1st Vice Chairperson Jean-Claude Uwizeyemungu (R), and 2nd Vice Chairperson Diane Kamanzi (L).

What business community expect from new PSF leaders

Monday, March 16, 2026

Workers on duty at the Asantii Garment Factory located in Kigali Special Economic Zone. (Photo by Bahizi)

Youth unemployment, family conflict tied to rising theft cases - study

Monday, March 16, 2026

The report shows that between 2020 and 2025, authorities recorded 1,335 cases of unlawful mineral extraction, largely carried out by young people aged between 18 and 30. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Parliament report exposes drivers of illegal mining in Rwanda

Monday, March 16, 2026

Traffic police officers conduct checks on road users at the Gishushu Junction in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Full enforcement of new road traffic law due in April

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Inmates during a meeting with Rwanda Correctional Services at Nyarugenge Prison on Thursday, March 5.

Prison occupancy falls below capacity for first time in years

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Muhanga Prison is among correctional facilities to be relocated from urban areas in Rwanda. File

Five prisons to relocate from urban areas

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Miners inside a tunnel in Ruli Sector, Gakenke District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MINALOC, RDB summoned over illegal mining

Friday, March 13, 2026

Senators review a report by the Committee on Economic Development and Finance on oversight of government efforts to bring clean water closer to citizens on Tuesday, March 10. Courtesy

Senators call for tougher measures to curb water losses

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Motorists for Vuba Vuba deliver various goods ordered online to customers in Rwanda. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

New competition law tightens rules on e-commerce, mergers and subsidies

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Tuesday, March 10, paraded two men suspected of theft and rape, with the alleged offences reported in Rwamagana District.

Two men in custody over rape, robbery

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolée Uwimana, delivering Rwanda’s national statement, at the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) on Monday, March 9,

New York: Gender minister highlights Rwanda's progress in women's access to justice, leadership

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

A women-focused fitness community, She Shape, backed by Fitnesspoint, has officially launched in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

How ‘She Shape’ is creating safest space for women at Fitnesspoint, other gyms

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Director General of the Higher Education Council (HEC), Edward Kadozi, speaks to The New Times in Kigali on August 6, 2025. FILE

What should universities know about the new HEC orders?

Tuesday, March 10, 2026