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Officials pose for a photo with the winners whose projects were incubated in the Innovate for Smart Agro-Processing Hackathon on Friday, June 23. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Five innovative projects awarded in NIRDA’s smart agro-processing hackathon

Saturday, June 24, 2023

A scene of the accident where a bus collided with this car (pictured here) that caused the death of Pastor Theogene Niyonshuti and other two people in Kabale, Uganda on Thursday, June 22. According to the new information, the two people who died in a road accident along with pastor Theogene Niyonshuti, have been identified. Courtesy

Two people who died in accident with Pr. Niyonshuti identified

Friday, June 23, 2023

Late Pastor Theogene Niyonshuti died in a car accident in Uganda on Thursday night, June 22. File

Pastor Theogene Niyonshuti widow speaks out after family tragedy

Friday, June 23, 2023

Pastor Theogene Niyonshuti of ADEPR Church, makes a gesture while preaching. The father of four died in a fatal accident in Kampala on Thursday night

Famous ADEPR pastor Theogene Niyonshuti dies in car accident

Friday, June 23, 2023

Mourners visit Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District (Sam Ngendahimana)

Genocide: Paris Court okays inquiry into French troops’ complicity in Bisesero massacres

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Rwanda Investigation Bureau Secretary General Jeannot Ruhunga addresses over 5000 youths undergoing rehabilitation at the Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre on June 17. Courtesy

Iwawa in new initiative to curb delinquency among trainees

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Ecole des Sciences de Gisenyi (ESG) is a secondary school located in Rubavu town next to Gisenyi District Hospital.

Genocide: Inside school that sheltered Interahamwe fleeing to DR Congo

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Jonathan Salt, a teacher of Religion, Philosophy, and Ethics at Jack Hunt School, Peterborough in the UK while screening a documentary on Damas Gisimba. Courtesy

Tribute to Damas Gisimba, a rock of stability and love

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

L-R_ King Dusabe, Antoine Izere, and Leon Manzi at The New Times offices after the interview. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

From Kigali to Texas: Local artists to showcase creations at global exhibition

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Aissatou Ndiaye, UNHCR’s Representative in Rwanda delivers remarks during the event in Kigali on Tuesday ,June 20

Rwanda marks World Refugee Day with stories of hope

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy

Govt moves to tax land sale transactions

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

L-R: Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO Clare Akamanzi, BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall, Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju and RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo after signing the Rwanda-BAL multi-year partnership extension in Kigali on Monday, June 19. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Rwanda, BAL announce multi-year partnership extension

Monday, June 19, 2023

Minister for Local Government, Jean-Claude Musabyimana revealed that the government has also established para-social workers for assisting residents in their journey out of poverty.

Govt to list households in extreme poverty for support

Monday, June 19, 2023

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Meet the global community transforming casual coffee meetings into charitable deeds

Monday, June 19, 2023

Photo: RBA

Three people injured in bus accident in Rusizi

Saturday, June 17, 2023

Youth Minister, Abdallah Utumatwishima addresses delegates during the CorpsAfrica event held at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Center (KCEV)on June 16. courtesy

Youth encouraged to be positive change-makers through volunteer work

Friday, June 16, 2023

Victoria Kwakwa, the World Bank Group Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on June 16. Courtesy

World Bank official talks support for disaster-struck families in Rwanda

Friday, June 16, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Victoria Kwakwa, World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa in Kigali on Friday, June 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, World Bank official discuss Rwanda’s electrification drive

Friday, June 16, 2023

Senators interact with Rwamagana District officials during their tour that aims at engaging with citizens in order to evaluate their socio-economic development. Photo: Courtesy.

Rwamagana: Senators assess welfare, advancement in IDP model villages

Thursday, June 15, 2023

Rwanda Defence Force spokesperson Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga and Col Lambert Sendegeya, in charge of RDF personnel or Chief J1, address journalists during a news briefing at the RDF headquarters in Kimihurura on Wednesday, June 14. The two senior officers shed light on recent developments that involved dismissal of two generals. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

RDF speaks out on dismissed Generals, rescission of contracts

Wednesday, June 14, 2023