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Police officers and trainers in driving schools explaining the meaning of traffic signs to pupils of St Dominique savio Remera in Gasabo District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Road safety campaign now targets schools

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Amb. Rao Hongwei, the Chinese envoy to Rwanda, during a news briefing in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

High-level Chinese delegation to visit Rwanda

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Mukakabano talks about mosquito repellent products including candles in different colours, cream and bottled spray during an interview at Nice Dream Candle Company in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District on Tuesday. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Two pensioners on a mission to tackle malaria

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Mobile Money agents in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Africa

Mobile phones are replacing bank accounts in Africa

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Rwanda early this year launched a Statistics Training Centre and Data Science Campus designed to help establish a culture of data analysis and use. / Courtesy
Business

What would it take to develop big data in Rwanda?

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The New Times
International

Hong Kong protests disrupt airport for second day

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Mario Z. the Chief Executive Officer of Premier Bet rewards winners at the event.

FEATURED: Premier Bet welcomes new football season

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The New Times

What you need to know about the new Ebola drugs

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
A drone sprays pesticides in a potato farm in Gataraga Sector, Musanze District. The Government plans to start using drones in spraying mosquito prone areas by the end of this month. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Use of drones in malaria fight to begin with Gasabo

Monday, August 12, 2019
Aerial view of Kigali City. Standard & Pooru2019s (S&P) has upgraded Rwandau2019s rating from a flat u201cBu201d to u201cB+u201d. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

S&P raises Rwanda’s credit rating

Monday, August 12, 2019
The new Gasabo District office complex to be inaugurated today. According to an official, people seeking service from the district will no longer struggle to get parking for their cars, thanks to the new facility. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

With new head offices, Gasabo promises better service delivery

Monday, August 12, 2019
Southern Province Governor Emmanuel Gasana addresses the meeting. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Fresh bid to reduce malaria cases in Gisagara

Monday, August 12, 2019
Kigali City will extend contracts of the three companies that operate public transport across the city for another six months. Sam Ngendahimana..
Rwanda

City public transporters to get 6-months contract extension

Monday, August 12, 2019
Visually impaired people were trained on different skills to run businesses.
Business

How cooperative for the visually impaired restored dignity of members

Monday, August 12, 2019
They use locally available materials such as concrete, a mixture of water and cement which is reinforced using steel bars that make the products stronger and durable compared to the outdoor furniture made from wood and timber. Photos by Lydia Atieno.
Business

Meet trio conserving nature by using alternative materials for furniture production

Monday, August 12, 2019
The New Times

Uganda’s security came for Rwandans, then for lawyers

Monday, August 12, 2019
The New Times

First Lady Jeannette Kagame joins UGHE commencement in Butaro

Monday, August 12, 2019
Workers in plucking tea leaves at Gisakura farm in Nyamasheke District. / Sam Ngendahimana

Tea farmers appeal for debt relief

Monday, August 12, 2019
Mark Botomani, the Minister of Information, Civic Education and Communications Technology of Malawi. / Net photo

Harmonising Africa’s ICT policies is critical – Malawi Information Minister

Monday, August 12, 2019
Muslims slaughtered animals and prayed as they marked Eid Al- Adha. / Sam Ngendahimana

2,500 animals slaughtered as Muslims mark Feast of Sacrifice

Monday, August 12, 2019