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 Linda M. Kagire
Linda M. Kagire
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima speaks during the just concluded 19th National Dialogue Council (Umushyikirano) on January 24. Courtesy
Health
Timely conversation: Minister triggers discussion on access to contraceptives for young people
A community health worker interacts with a pregnant woman with her husband at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District on December 9, 2022. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Health
High blood pressure; growing concern for pregnant women
Singer and guitarist Niyo Bosco.
Music
“I am in love” Niyo Bosco puts a stop to rumours
L-R: Emmanuella AfoyoWere (Uganda), Johnson Aduma Ochong (Nigeria), Victoria Muludiki (DR Congo), and Simeon Azeh Kongnyuy (Cameroon). PHOTOS BY WILLY MUCYO
Education
Studying in Rwanda through the eyes of international scholars
A mother helps her autistic child write on a flip chart at the Kigali Autism Centre in Kagugu, Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo Craish Bahizi
Education
How hard is it for autistic children to go to school?
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Music
Is Rwandan hip-hop dead or has it evolved? What industry players say
Singer The Ben and wife Pamella Uwicyeza. Net photo.
Showbiz
The Ben, Pamela spoilt for choice as they head for honeymoon
Florence Sangwa Sifa, a youth agripreneur said that 2024 is the year she hopes to grow as a young person in agri-business. Courtesy
Rwanda
2024: Rwandans share prospects, ambitions
Delegates during End of the year event at Kigali Convention Center on December 30.
Music
Ending the year on a high: How Rwanda’s music industry blossomed in 2023
A new look of Biryogo in Nyarugenge District. The predominantly Muslim neighbourhood became popular for its diversity and hospitality of the people.  Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Tourism
Know your suburbs: The transformation of Biryogo
A joyful Regina Mukakalisa and her husband Theophile Independence are living a happy and healthy marriage after enduring years of abuse, tolerating alcoholism, and allowing their children
Women
Breaking the cycle: A family’s triumph over hardship and GBV
LaDonna Sanders Nkosi, an award-winning speaker and transformation agent, talks to The New Times about coming to Rwanda and falling in love with the country. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Rwanda
How Rwanda stole the heart of an American peace and culture advocate
A victim of sexual violence crime. Gender-based violence manifests in many forms, ranging from physical and psychological, to economic and sexual. INTERNET PHOTO
Women
Uncovering the veiled reality of intimate partner violence
According to experts, stress and an unbalanced diet are some of causes of premature greying. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari.
Going grey ‘early’: What is the cause?
Monica Musonda, a Zambian entrepreneur and CEO of Java Foods, was among the speakers at the two-day Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 2023 (AWIEF), which was held in Kigali from November 9-10. Courtesy
Women
“Do not be afraid to start out”: Zambian entrepreneur Monica Musonda to young women eying the business world
Former residents of Kangondo on their arrival to Busanza estate during the relocation exercise. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure
The evolution of Busanza, a once over-looked Kigali suburb
Dr. Maniragaba urges people to listen to and understand their bodies and seek treatment early. PHOTOS BY CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI
Health
An overview of breast cancer through an oncologist’s lens
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Kwibuka
Bisesero: How Aminadabu Birara became a beacon of resistance against the Genocide

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