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Senior Counsel Richard Mugisha with his lawyers Moise Nkundabarashi and Florida Kabasinga during a break yesterday. (Emmanuel Kwizera)
Rwanda

Supreme Court to rule on Penal law challenge on April 24

Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Nyandungu bamboo greenhouse in Kigali. New bamboo species will be introduced by China Bamboo Aid Project in partnership with Rwanda Water and Forestry Authority. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda turns to bamboo for packaging material

Monday, March 18, 2019
Workers remove parts of a drone at Ziplineu2019s Kayonza distribution centre. The company operates drone facilities in Muhanga and Kayonza for urgent delivery of blood and medicines, especially in remote Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Inside Zipline’s new distribution centre

Monday, March 18, 2019
ACP Damas Gatare makes a presentation during the visit by to the newly appointed MINUSCA Police Commissioner General Pascal Champion. Courtesy.
Rwanda

New MINUSCA police chief visits Rwandan peacekeepers

Monday, March 18, 2019
Antoine Muhire, Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Cooperation Initiative. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda is moving to archive content on homegrown solutions

Monday, March 18, 2019
Rural women at a BDF meeting in Ngororero District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Youth, women decry huddles in accessing BDF credit guarantee

Monday, March 18, 2019
Four Rwandans who were illegally detained and tortured by Ugandan Security personnel before they were deported on Saturday
Rwanda

Four more Rwandans tortured, deported from Uganda

Monday, March 18, 2019
Richard Mugisha (right) chats with his legal team at the Supreme Court
Rwanda

Penal code challenge back in Supreme Court today as journalists, women activists join contest

Monday, March 18, 2019
Staff members of Rwanda Revenue Authority at work at their headquarters in Kimihurura. Emmanuel Kwizera. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Central bank lobbies for minimum wage

Monday, March 18, 2019
Tribert Rujugiro. / Internet photo
Rwanda

Uganda’s efforts to launder Rujugiro’s image will not hold

Monday, March 18, 2019
The book is now available at bookstores in Kigali
Rwanda

Transforming Rwanda: Challenges on the Road to Reconstruction

Monday, March 18, 2019
Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning (R) explains how Rwandau2019s economy grew by 8.6 per cent in 2018 as the Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, Yusuf Murangwa (L) looking on. / Courtesy
Rwanda

How Rwanda’s economy defied growth projections

Saturday, March 16, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Over 700 graduate at INES-Ruhengeri

Saturday, March 16, 2019
The Minister for Defence, Albert Murasira, speaks during the 31st Zigama CSS general meeting as Dr James Ndahiro, Chairman of Board, looks on at Kimihurura yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda Forensic Laboratory joins Zigama

Friday, March 15, 2019
The dormitory that caught fire in Nyamasheke. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Prosecution opens inquiry into four student arson case

Friday, March 15, 2019
Ibuka president Jean Pierre Dusingizemungu speaks during the discussions on Kwibuka25 yesterday as Executive Secretary of the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission Fideu0300le Ndayisaba takes notes. Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

NURC, Ibuka join forces to foster unity and reconciliation ahead of Kwibuka25

Friday, March 15, 2019
Fawe Girls students entertain Chinese First Lady Peng Liyuan and First Lady Jeannette Kagame during their visit to the school in July last year. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Chinese government donates ICT equipment to Fawe Girls

Friday, March 15, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Court seeks more evidence in human trafficking appeal case

Friday, March 15, 2019
Minister Gashumba and other officials in a group photo with senior police officers and female members of the Force who attended the event yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Minister Gashumba commends women in police force

Friday, March 15, 2019
ACP Emmanuel Karasi is decorated with UN Service Medal of Honor in Juba on Thursday. He leads the contingent that has been deployed to South Sudan since April last year. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan get UN Medal of Honor

Friday, March 15, 2019