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 Charles Nyandwi
Charles Nyandwi
Delegates during the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA)’s annual General Meeting on Friday, November 14. Photo by Charles Nyandwi
Rwanda
Increasing cybercrime 'burdening prosecutors'
Monzer Ali, MTN Rwanda Chief Executive Officer, speaks during a past meeting in Kigali. The telecom company confirmed that its services were facing disruptions on Wednesday, November 12. Courtesy
Technology
MTN Rwanda reports internet disruptions
Rwanda Defence Forces  Army Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, and his delegation meet with the host in Morocco on Tuesday, November 11. Courtesy
Security
Gen Nyakarundi in Morocco to strengthen defence cooperation
Riders of Spiro electric motorcycles have raised concerns about the new e-bikes. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Rwanda
How serious are safety concerns around Spiro electric motorcycles?
Health centres across Rwanda are set to strengthen early screening and care for persons with albinism as part of a national effort to reduce skin cancer cases. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health
Health centres to expand cancer screening for persons with albinism
A water drainage full of rain water at Gikondo. Rainfall amount ranging between 30 and 150 millimetres is expected across Rwanda from November 11 to 20. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Environment
Expect heavy rains, strong winds in mid-November — weather office
Workers sort French beans before export at a packhouse in Kigali Special Economic Zone. File
Business
What should be considered as govt revises trade policy?
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire’s family received the Lifetime Achievement Award on her behalf during the Development Journalism Awards held at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village on Friday, November 7. Courtesy
Rwanda
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire honoured with lifetime achievement award posthumously
Michel Nkurunziza (L) and Emmanuel Ntirenganya pose with their awards
Rwanda
Two New Times reporters win Development Journalism Awards
The Minister of Sports, Nelly Mukazayire, speaks at the Leaders Prayer Breakfast on Friday, November 7.
Religion
Mukazayire: Rwanda’s leadership conquered adversity through courage, faith
A person packs avocados at a storehouse in the Masoro Special Economic Zone for export. Rwanda’s avocado exports generated $6.3 million in 2023, up from just $440,000 in 2013, according to the National Agricultural Export Board (NAEB). File
Economy
Avocado farmers, exporters upbeat about potential access to China
A delegation from the Kenya Defence Forces, led by Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Charles Muriu Kahariri, in conversation with their Rwandan counterparts on Wednesday, November 5. Photo by RDF
Security
Rwanda, Kenya 'finalising' defence pact
Rwanda National Police announced on Wednesday, November 5, the arrest of five men for allegedly stealing and vandalizing electricity cables in Gasabo District.
Crime
Gasabo: Five arrested over vandalising electric cables
Workers on duty in a textile factory at Masoro Economic Zone. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Labour inspection gaps put workers at risk, study warns
Celestin Rwabukumba, Chief Executive Officer of RSE and President of ASEA, stated that the initiative positions Rwanda at the center of Africa’s sustainable finance drive.
Finance
Rwanda to unveil first green finance platform
A mechanic inspects a vehicle in Kigali for mechanical and emissions compliance, supporting ongoing efforts to improve air quality and environmental health. Courtesy Photo
Environment
Rwandan vehicle owners hit the garage after 2,000 fail emissions tests
Minister of State for Infrastructure, Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, observes a gas emission testing demonstration at the Remera Automobile Inspection Centre on Friday, November 1. Courtesy.
Environment
Govt to increase vehicle emission testing centres
Environment Minister Bernadette Arakwiye tours a gas emission testing demonstration at the Remera Automobile Inspection Centre on Friday, November 1. Courtesy
Environment
One in five vehicles in Rwanda failed emission tests — REMA

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