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Many right-hand drive cars are being converted and unsuspecting buyers may purchase them without realizing they’ve been altered.
Rwanda

Was your car converted from right-hand to left-hand drive?

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Rwanda National Police (RNP) on October 26 warned traders against selling Salama juice products that were recalled from the market this week.
Crime

Questions arise about traders still selling recalled Salama juice

Sunday, October 26, 2025
The Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Maj Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira, joins Kivumu residents in a community work on Saturday, October 25. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

Emergency ministry warns Rutsiro residents over risky informal housing

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi cheers with delegates as Bank of Kigali hosted a coffee exporters networking event at Kigali Serena Hotel on Friday, on October 24. Courtesy
Featured

Bank of Kigali pledges increased support in coffee sector

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Isaro Econext and Group Vivendi Africa (GVA) Rwanda joined students and community members of all ages to plant avocado trees on October 24. Craish Bahizi
Featured

Kamonyi: How CanalBox is 'greening Rwanda's future', one tree at a time

Sunday, October 26, 2025
FDLR figher Yoweri alias Tokyo was captured by AFCM23 forces in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

Notorious FDLR fighter captured in DR Congo

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Nyabihu District Execuive Secretary David Mugiraneza is among 14 officials facing embezzlement charges. Courtesy
Crime

Nyabihu embezzlement case goes to prosecution

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Giraffes in Akagera National Park. The park has been listed among 25 top destinations in 2026 by National Geographic.
Tourism

Akagera park named among world’s top 25 destinations

Sunday, October 26, 2025
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Rwanda

Rwanda hands over five stolen cars to South Africa

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Former and current government leaders visited districts across the country throughout October, engaging with residents on unity and reconciliation efforts.
Rwanda

Former govt officials drive unity, resilience from grassroots

Saturday, October 25, 2025
A view of Zaria Court Kigali during its inauguration on July 28, 2025.
Tourism

Top American hotel chain Hilton expands to Rwanda with Zaira Court

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva joins residents of Karongi District for a tree-planting activity during Umuganda monthly community work on Saturday, October 25.
Environment

PHOTOS: PM Nsengiyumva joins Karongi residents in planting over 5,000 trees

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Ambassador Joan Wiegman of the Netherlands in Rwanda (second, right) and Ambassador Einat Weiss of Israel (second, left) joined by hundreds of residents of Kigali on a walk to raise awareness about breast cancer on October 24. Courtesy
Health

Dutch ambassador opens up about breast cancer fight

Saturday, October 25, 2025
The government previously established minimum prices for staple crops like maize, beans, and Irish potatoes.
Agriculture

Mixed reactions on govt's move to end farm produce price regulation

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Workers demolishing a building along the road to pave way for the expansion works. Photo by Kellya Keza
Infrastructure

Giporoso–Masaka road expansion: Demolition of expropriated properties underway

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Nyandungu Eco Park, one of Rwanda's major climate friendly projects so far. The country is looking for $12bn for greater efforts in addressing climate change between 2025-2035.
Environment

Who will fund Rwanda’s $12bn climate action plan?

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolee Uwimana and Emilie Fernandes, Country Director of Plan International Rwanda launch the new Country Strategy for 2026–2030. Kellya Keza
Featured

A look at Plan International Rwanda’s 2026–30 country strategy

Saturday, October 25, 2025
James Zhang, Vice President of Carrier Sales at Huawei Technologies, during an interview with The New Times on October 23. He lauded Rwanda’s digital ambition and infrastructure as a model for Africa
Featured

Rwanda has what it takes to lead Africa in AI, ICT - Huawei executive

Saturday, October 25, 2025
(L-R) Senators Evode Uwizeyimana, Valentine Uwamariya, and Alphonse Nkubana take the oath of office during the swearing-in ceremony held in Kigali on Friday, October 24.
Politics

We will not disappoint, say new senators

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Ten outstanding young entrepreneurs were awarded Rwf 10,000,000 in seed funding and 6 months of mentorship to grow their agribusiness ventures. Courtesy
Business

Ten agripreneurs share Rwf100m in funding from Imbuto Foundation

Saturday, October 25, 2025