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The Minister of Trade and Industry Semuhizi during a guided tour oft Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai in Japan on Friday, July 4. Photo by Davis Higiro
Culture

PHOTOS: Rwandans to celebrate culture, innovation at Expo 2025 Osaka

Thursday, July 03, 2025
WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks
Health

WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Defence minister Juvenal Marizamunda listens as a Uganda People's Defence Forces officer explains the instalation of solar panels in rural homes in Kabazungu Cell, Musanze District, on Thursday, July 3. All photos courtesy of RDF
Security

RDF outreach powers homes, delivers clean water, healthcare to thousands

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks during the interview with The New Times on Wednesday, July 2. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Education

Why Rwanda is reforming education system

Thursday, July 03, 2025
A judge has denied bail to Sean Diddy Combs after a jury convicted the hip-hop mogul of transportation to engage in prostitution.
International

Diddy denied bail after acquittal on major charges, faces up to 20 years

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The New Times
Tourism

Rwanda presents tourism offerings at major Asia Pacific luxury travel trade show

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Rwanda Development Board CEO Afrika at the launch of the 280-metre Gisakura Rope Course. Courtesy
Tourism

PHOTOS: Nyungwe park unveils new attractions, targets Rwf4.8bn takings in 2025

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Mary Barikungeri on journey from Exile to restoring hope of women affected by Genocide against the Tutsi
Rwanda

Mary Barikungeri: Championing hope and healing for Genocide survivors

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Retired Captain Elizabeth Nyiramwiza, 76, one of the few surviving female fighters, has vivid memories of the harsh terrain and intense battles the liberators endured. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Rwanda

Where liberation began: The rise of Nyagatare District

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The government plans to set up two artificial insemination centers, which will add to the six already existing ones which operate in Rwamagana, Gicumbi, Bugesera, Rubavu, Rusizi, and Muhanga. Photos: Courtesy
Rwanda

How drones are revolutionising pig farming in Rwanda

Thursday, July 03, 2025
RPA soldiers disabled by the Liberation War in 1990s. Courtesy
Rwanda

Liberation day: Rwandans reflect on progress, opportunity, and freedom

Thursday, July 03, 2025
The management and members of staff of The New Times observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to victims of the Genocide at the Ntarama Genocide Memorial in Bugesera District on Wednesday, July 2
Kwibuka

The New Times family honours victims of Genocide against the Tutsi

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Diddy cleared of racketeering, sex trafficking
International

Diddy cleared of racketeering, sex trafficking

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
USAID officially closes as Obama, Bush decry aid cuts.
International

USAID officially closes as Obama, Bush decry aid cuts

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Rwanda’s government spokesperson, Yolande Makolo speaks during a past press conference. Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Rwanda slams UN report for misrepresenting FDLR security threat

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Claver Irakoze installed as the new Rotary Club Kigali Mont Jali by the outgoing president Freddy Mutanguha.
Rwanda

New Club Rotary Mont Jali president pledges youth focus, stronger impact

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
More than 2,000 people embarked on a 21-kilometre march from Nyagatare to Gikoba to honor the hardships endured by Rwanda’s liberators in Nyagatare District on Wednesday, July 2. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Rwanda

Nyagatare: Over 2,000 retrace RPA’s first steps on Gikoba trail

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) now warns that chronic loneliness affects one in six people globally and contributes to over 871,000 deaths each year.
Health

Ten science-backed ways to beat loneliness, improve well-being

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Mogadishu airport.
International

Ugandan military helicopter crashes at Mogadishu airport

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
Jurors in the trial of Sean Diddy Combs will keep deliberating after they reached a partial verdict
International

Jury struggles with racketeering count in Diddy trial

Wednesday, July 02, 2025