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Rose Baguma, the Director General of Education Planning in the Ministry of Education, hands over a motorbike to a best performed teacher in the Northern Province. / Regis Umurengezi
Rwanda

FEATURED: Teachers urged to address human security concerns in communities

Monday, October 08, 2018
Left-right: Former Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, former Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Mo Ibrahim, President Kagame, and former Botswana President Festus Mogae at the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Board Meeting in London, U.K yesterday. Urugwiro Village
Rwanda

Moving from humanitarian mindset to investment is key, says Kagame

Monday, October 08, 2018
Visitors look at some pictures of victims of Genocide archived at Kigali Genocide Memorial. File.
Rwanda

New penal code to sanction institutions for genocide crime

Sunday, October 07, 2018
The recognised teachers pose a group photo with officials.
Rwanda

Western Province’s best teacher attributes excellence to passion

Sunday, October 07, 2018
L-R: Mulindwa, Mureshyankwano, and Nyanza District mayor Erasme Ntazindwa at the event. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

World Teachers’ Day: Government pledges more incentives for teachers

Sunday, October 07, 2018
Tomatoes are some of the perishable commodities that farmers are selling at a giveaway price fearing they can rot. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Losses in horticulture produce stir up interest in value addition

Sunday, October 07, 2018
The Managing Director of CHARIS UAS, Ingabire Muziga Mamy (L) receives the International Telecommunications award from ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Local drone company wins ITU Telecom Award

Sunday, October 07, 2018
Children with special needs have called on the government to ensure that their rights are equally respected especially in schools. Courtesy.
Rwanda

RGB urges government to improve services for persons with disabilities

Sunday, October 07, 2018
President Kagame poses with African Union Youth Corps. The group has been in Rwanda for a two-week training on volunteerism which brought together 90 young professionals from 45 African Union member states, including 15 from Rwanda. The President called on the youth to be agents of change that the continent longs for. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Value your continent, Kagame tells African youth

Friday, October 05, 2018
Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Donatille Mukabalisa (right) speaks at the opening of the Houseu2019s first sitting as Vice Speaker Sheikh Musa Fazil Harelimana looks on at Parliament yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Speaker: New Lower House will work with dedication

Friday, October 05, 2018
Aloysie Girabawe (2nd right), who emerged the best teacher nationwide in 2018, is awarded a motorbike, a flat screen TV and a laptop, as Education Minister Eugene Mutimura (right) and other officials congratulate her during the celebrations of the World Teachersu2019 Day in Rwamagana District yesterday. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

After Education for All, focus is now on quality, says minister

Friday, October 05, 2018
Minister Busingye chats with officials after the opening of RIBu2019s consultative workshop on services delivery for fair justice in Rwanda on Thursday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Busingye wants civil society to play role in crime prevention

Friday, October 05, 2018
Berthilde Mukangenera, a teacher at Groupe Scolaire Kimironko 2, Gasabo District, was awarded a motorcycle and a laptop as the best performing teacher in Kigali City. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Teachers to receive free laptops

Friday, October 05, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

PHOTOS: BK seeks to attract long-term savings to ease interest rates

Friday, October 05, 2018
Police officers creating a road connecting communities during u2018Police Weeku2019 2017. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Police attributes security gains to people centred policing

Friday, October 05, 2018
Facebook will begin flagging fake news stories with the help of users and third-party fact-checkers in Kenya. Photo/ Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Facebook is launching fact-checking tools in Africa-but WhatsApp is its real problem

Friday, October 05, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

High Court grants bail to Diane, Adeline Rwigara

Friday, October 05, 2018
Some of the guests from the Korean community in Rwanda. / Joseph Mudingu
Rwanda

Korean community in Rwanda mark National Foundation Day

Friday, October 05, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

PHOTO STORY: Kagame hosts US Congressional delegation to luncheon

Thursday, October 04, 2018
A model affordable housing unit in Kimisagara, a Kigali suburb. File.
Rwanda

Govt to start issuing cheaper mortgages in December

Thursday, October 04, 2018