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Mountain gorillas from Susa Group in Karisimbi thicket of Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has reopened tourism activities after months of inactivity due to the Coronavirus outbreak. To incentivize the industry, Rwanda Development Board has offered promotional packages for gorilla trekking whereby Rwandans will pay USD200 while foreigners resident in Rwanda will pay USD500, down from USD1500. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda announces promotional prices of gorilla-trekking permits

Thursday, June 18, 2020
A consignment of personal protective equipment donated by Chinau2019s Peopleu2019s Liberation Army is offloaded at Kigali International Airport on June 3. / Photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

FOCAC: Africa, China commit to mutually beneficial cooperation

Thursday, June 18, 2020
The congregation of ADEPR Bugarama during a past gathering. Rwanda Governance Board and the Inter-religious Council have agreed upon various preventive measures ahead of the potential reopening. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Covid-19: Five conditions for places of worship to reopen

Thursday, June 18, 2020
Members of Parliament during the plenary session on Wednesday. / Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Why MPs want more incentives for teachers

Thursday, June 18, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Covid-19: Rwanda records lowest number of new infections in 3 weeks

Thursday, June 18, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Covid-19: Hotels allowed to host meetings

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Mukasine named new chairperson of the Human Rights Commission

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
People walk past Musanze District offices. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Musanze man on the run for alleged homicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Lambert Dushimimana, Chairperson of the Senatorial Committee on Governance and Political Affairs. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report: 25 community mediators convicted for corruption

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Senior executives of Rwanda Finance Limited led by Chief Executive Nick Barigye during the virtual signing ceremony with CDC Group, a UK-based development finance institution, on Tuesday, June 16. The new partnership is envisaged to help the former build capacity and tap into the vast network of the latter. / Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda

Rwanda, UK financial firms commit to closer cooperation

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

How AMIR has fostered consumer protection practices amidst Covid-19

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

UK premier announces DfID merger with Foreign Office

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Kigali International Financial Centre inks deal with UK‘s finance institute

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Vendors at a market in Musanze District. / Photo: Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Traders reluctant to embrace digital payments

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Military Police officers remove handcuffs from captured P5-RNC suspects at the Military Tribunal in Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge District in October 2019. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

UN report: Kayumba’s P5 militia weakened but still operational

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

What chance does Africa stand to lead the WTO?

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Gen Dallaire speaks at a past event. The Canadian General is the founder of the Dallaire Institute. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Roméo Dallaire Institute, Giants of Africa join hands in celebration of Day of the African Child

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Burundian President-elect Ndayishimiye. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Burundian president-elect Ndayishimiye to be sworn in Thursday

Monday, June 15, 2020
MP Frank Habineza commenting on on the draft law on the ratification between Rwanda & Russia, on cooperation in the construction of the Center of Nuclear Science. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Use of nuclear technology gets green light in Rwanda

Monday, June 15, 2020
Workers at a construction site of a public building in Kigali. The Institution of Engineers Rwanda has urged government to put more efforts in ensuring adherence to the law regarding safety of the quality of buildings in the country, which they say will go a long way in safeguarding lives. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

FEATURED: Engineers’ body urges govt to be more strict on building standards

Friday, June 12, 2020