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Pedestrians walk through the car-free zone at KN 4 Avenue in the Central Business District Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)

Implementation of car-free zone policy starts

Monday, August 24, 2015
The project Designer and Supervisor, Darran Johnson (R), shows Times Sport around the Kigali Golf Club course which is undergoing redevelpment. (S. Ngendahimana)

Works on golf course suspended as REMA warns against encroachment of wetlands

Monday, August 24, 2015
RPF youth chant party slogans at Petit Stade in Remera after electing a new executive committee last month. Members of the newly-elected RPF committees at the district and national level trained yesterday. (File)

RPF leaders urged on social transformation

Monday, August 24, 2015
Members of Community Policing Committees undergo training at Rwanda Peace and Leadership Centre in Nkumba, Burera District, in March. (Courtesy)

Northern Province security meet focuses on crime prevention

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Eastern Province Governor Odette Uwamariya. (Stephen Rwembeho)

Eastern Province urges clerics on development

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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Police reconcile forty families in Kamonyi

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Gonzalez during the interview with The New Times. (Doreen Umutesi)

Rwanda is a potential tourist magnet, says ITC's Gonzalez

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Reduction in water levels at Nyabarongo I power dam has caused electricity deficit, leading to manufacturers to call for immediate intervention to solve the situation. (File)
Business

Govt moots plan to increase power supply for industrial use

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Delegates at the inaugural Meles Zenawi symposium in Kigali. The celebrated Ethiopian Prime Minister is credited for laying the foundation of Ethiopia's current growth and development. His philosophy has inspired different countries on the continent. (Village Urugwiro)

Meles Zenawi legacy inspires a new Africa

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Burundian refugees at Mahama camp fetching water. More refugees continue to pour in, as some reports suggest that some Rwandans have been held illegally by Burundian authorities in unclear circumstances. (File)

Rwandans held in Burundi as more refugees trek in

Sunday, August 23, 2015
A section of the congregation that turned up. *Solomon Asaba)

The long journey to Kibeho to celebrate Assumption Day

Sunday, August 23, 2015
The China bound students during a cocktail at the Chinese embassy on Thursday. (Julius Bizimungu)

35 Rwandans win Chinese scholarships

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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EALA steps up measures to curb human trafficking

Sunday, August 23, 2015
President Kagame and First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame, with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn (3rd left); Ghana Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur (2nd left); outgoing AfDB president, Dr Donald Kaberuka (left); and Azeb Mesfin Haile, former Ethiopian First Lady and founder of the Meles Zenawi Foundation after the opening of the Foundation's inaugural symposium in Kigali yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

Democracy and development are inseparable - Kagame

Saturday, August 22, 2015
Kibugu (R) shows Mukarushema how the breast cancer awareness app works. (Timothy Kisambira)

Tech-inspired breast cancer drive taken to the grassroots

Saturday, August 22, 2015
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Emmanuel K. Gasana exchanges documents with his Kenyan counterpart, Joseph K. Boinnetu200e.

Rwanda, Kenya sign policing deal

Saturday, August 22, 2015
The visiting team tour at the hybrid cattle farm. (Photos by Jean Mugabo)

Gako project seeks to increase meat production

Saturday, August 22, 2015
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Micronutrient fertilisers can double crop yields – research

Saturday, August 22, 2015
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Local officials train in land law, management

Saturday, August 22, 2015
Bizimana makes a bed at his workshop in Rubavu District on Wednesday. (All photos by Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti)

Carpentry coop changing lives in Rubavu

Friday, August 21, 2015