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IHS’s decade-long tenure in Rwanda has, by their own account, been commercially successful.

IHS Rwanda deal reflects strategic realignment

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Thousands of congregants during a montly prayer at Kwa Yezu Nyirimpuhwe. RGB temporarily suspended this popular religious gathering at a shrine known as Kwa Yezu Nyirimpuhwe in Ruhango District

A call for responsible church leadership that prioritizes safety in worship

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Clotilde Mbaranga Gasarabwe, the Chairperson of the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

It is time for Africa to forge its own path to security

Monday, May 19, 2025

Basketball Africa League (BAL) returns to Kigali for the Nile Conference from May 17 to 25, 2025, the BK Arena. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

BAL thrill returns to Kigali; A showcase of Rwanda’s strategic sports investment

Friday, May 16, 2025

A view of the 688 housing units constructed under the Mpazi Rehousing Model, designed to accommodate former residents of high-risk zones in Gitega Sector, Nyarugenge District.

In-situ housing is a sustainable path for Kigali’s urban development

Thursday, May 15, 2025

President Paul Kagame and other panelists during a high-level panel discussion on policies at the opening of the Africa CEO Forum, on May 12, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Africa’s fight for self-reliance is urgent now more than ever

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

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Open skies will unlock Africa’s aviation potential

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

A waiter assisting a customer at Portofino Hotel in Kigali.

Our hospitality sector must match growth with service excellence

Monday, May 12, 2025

Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign the declaration of principles, witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, on Friday,

As peace deal approaches, Kinshasa must show good faith, not firepower

Thursday, May 08, 2025

The Rwandan Parliament is currently reviewing a groundbreaking new health bill that includes, for the first time, legal provisions on surrogacy.

Let’s ensure a surrogacy law that includes and protects

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

A new pope to replace Pope Francis will be elected on Wednesday, May 7.

As the historic conclave convenes, we hope for a progressive church

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Christine Nkulikiyinka, the Minister of Public Service and Labour delivers her remarks during the Labour's Day ceremony on Thursday in Kigali. Courtesy

Labour day is more than a party day, but a reflection on workers’ rights

Friday, May 02, 2025

Visit Rwanda has signed a deal with Spanish football giants Atlético de Madrid to promote Rwanda until 2028. COURTESY

Visit Rwanda sponsorship deal with Atlético Madrid is a strategic investment

Thursday, May 01, 2025

Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe and his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner sign the declaration of principles, witnessed by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

DR Congo must commit to a comprehensive peace agreement

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

The survey findings, published on April 28, show that 43.7 percent of the employed population worked in the agriculture sector. Sam Ngenda

As agriculture fades, Rwanda must power up its new workforce

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

On May 30, shareholders of BK Group Plc will receive their share of the Rwf27.3 billion gross dividend approved by the Board of Directors for the 2024 financial year. Craish Bahizi

Editorial: 2024 earnings season reflects strong fundamentals

Saturday, April 26, 2025

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We should all support digitization of health records

Thursday, April 24, 2025

President Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame meet with His Holiness Pope Francis in Vatican City, on March 20, 2017. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Pope Francis, a peacemaker who chose courage over silence

Tuesday, April 22, 2025