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 Linda M. Kagire
Linda M. Kagire
Yvette Uwimpaye during an interview with The New Times in Kigali. Uwimpaye built Rwanda’s e-commerce revolution. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Business
How Yvette Uwimpaye built Rwanda’s e-commerce revolution
A woman exercises in a gym in Kigali. File
Health
The hidden dangers of weight loss shortcuts creeping up in Rwanda
A mother shares a warm moment with her children, reflecting how changing policies, economic realities, and personal choices are shaping smaller, planned families in Rwanda. Courtesy
Health
How policy, economics and choice are redefining family size in Rwanda
American YouTube star IShowSpeed arrives at Amahoro Stadium on Saturday, January 10. Courtesy
Rwanda
Creators hopeful as Rwanda moves to unlock digital earnings
Speed in the Virunga mountains
Tourism
Speed in Rwanda: From an iconic gorilla trek to Amahoro Stadium, the global YouTuber continues his Rwanda tour
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Infrastructure
Camp Zaïre: The 'Congolese' neighbourhood in Kigali that's changing with the times
Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed is expected in Rwanda during his ongoing Africa Tour. Internet
Tourism
Speed, gorillas and the Internet: Rwanda steps into IShowSpeed’s global spotlight
Psychologists warn that celebration without restraint can leave lasting scars long after the night ends.
Rwanda
Beyond Dry January: Psychologists on why celebration without restraint leaves lasting scars
Willy Mugenzi, the former journalist, the author of Cow for Peace, speaks to The New Times in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Culture
Ex-journalist shines a light on role of cows in promoting reconciliation in new book
At Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, guests have plenty of choices. Options include the BCL Dinner Buffet, the Larder BBQ Buffet or the Italian‑inspired Filini Dinner Buffet. COURTESY
Rwanda
Kigali’s family-friendly spots to celebrate the New Year
BEEyond Honey, officially launched in the UK in October 2025, founded by Koren-Lynch, a British entrepreneur with roots in Rwanda.
Business
Rwandan honey producers urged to target UK’s growing premium market
Karera is the author of Forsaken for a Sake
Rwanda
“It ends with me”: How Mireille Karera turned private wounds into a pan-African healing movement
Sports enthusiasts raise their voices against gender-based violence during Car Free Day activities in Kigali. Courtesy
Health
Inside the mind of an abuser: Insights from a Psychologist
Two women proudly wear the message: ‘Together, we rise to end violence against women and girls,’ standing strong for change and hope.
Crime
Unmasking the silent pain of gender-based violence
Diane Mukasahaha during an interview with The New Times at the Kigali Special Economic Zone in Masoro on November 28. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Women
The woman powering a new chapter in Rwanda’s textile industry
The New Times
Health
Inside Masaka’s evolution into Kigali’s emerging medical hub
Etienne Niyodushima, an entrepreneur, speaks with a journalist during an interview in Kigali on November 26. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza.
Business
WATCH: How a young entrepreneur is transforming Kigali’s shoe-care industry
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Health
Breaking the skin barrier: Kayitesi Kayitenkore on dermatology, identity, and healing in Rwanda

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