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Jesca Mutamba

Jesca Mutamba

Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana addresses the journalist during a press conference in Kigali on November 4. Photo Courtesy

Health minister explains why Marburg survivors must remain vigilant, prevent transmission

Monday, November 04, 2024

Cynthia Umutoniwabo, the Chief Executive and Founder of Loopa.

Former Hanga PitchFest winner shares tips for 2024 contestants

Saturday, November 02, 2024

A female teacher during a practical exercise for students in construction department at IPRC Kicukiro. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana

Officials decry low number of female teachers in higher education, TVET

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Emmanuel Mugisha, better known by his stage name Clapton Kibonge, is a multitalented comedian during the interview with The New Times. Willy Mucyo

Comedian Kibonge opens up on his secret battle with childhood illness

Thursday, October 17, 2024

The President of the All Africa Association for Small and Medium Enterprises, Jasper Ebiekure Eradiri raised the issue of barriers to finance for SMEs during the African Continental Free Trade Area business forum on Thursday, October 10.

Head of African SME association advocates for ‘Afro-centric’ credit facilities

Friday, October 11, 2024

Participants follow a presentation during the Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Courtesy

Delegates at Biashara Afrika forum highlight bottlenecks impeding intra-African trade

Thursday, October 10, 2024

The 3D printer was unveiled by the National Union of Disability Organisations in Rwanda (NUDOR) and partners on October 7

New 3D printer to improve access to affordable prostheses

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Students during a class at Rwanda Coding Academy in Nyabihu District.

Government now earmarks billions for expansion of Rwanda Coding Academy

Monday, September 30, 2024

Clients at BPR Rwanda Nyabugogo branch. The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) said that the banking sector should play a leading role to further drive financial inclusion. File

BNR calls on banks to drive financial inclusion for women

Thursday, September 26, 2024

A child reads a book at GS Camp Kigali in Nyarugenge District. September is National Literacy Month. Craish Bahizi

How best can parents inspire their children to read?

Saturday, September 21, 2024

The farmers also called for more irrigation facilities.

Rulindo farmers want more drying facilities as new agric season starts

Friday, September 13, 2024

Rwanda has set an ambitious target to double pre-primary enrolment from the current 35 per cent to 65 per cent by 2029. Courtesy

Rwanda set to increase pre-primary enrolment to 65%

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Minister of Education Gaspard Twagirayezu (R) speaks during the release of national examinantion results on Tuesday as the Director General of NESA, Bernard Bahati looks on.

Education ministry explains misallocation of student placements

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The tomato produce that were grown in a green house at Murindi in Gasabo District. Courtesy

Why urban farming matters in Kigali

Thursday, August 22, 2024

Rwanda’s target was to achieve 215,000 tonnes of meat produced annually was reached by more than 90 per cent in 2023. Craish Bahizi

Rwanda reaches 90% of meat production target

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Seven key changes in Rwanda’s new maternity leave law

Saturday, August 10, 2024