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AstraZeneca Young Health Programme (YHP) Impact Fellowship.
Education

Six fellowships, scholarships for Rwandan and African students

Saturday, March 29, 2025
These time-limited exemptions now apply to raw materials, machinery imported by industries, electric vehicles (EVs), and energy equipment. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Gov't sheds light on revised VAT exemption policy

Saturday, March 29, 2025
Local government minister Patrice Mugenzi speaks to ex-combatants on Friday, March 28 at the Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration Commission camp in Musanze District. COURTESY PHOTOS
Security

Minister Mugenzi calls on ex-combatants to embrace unity, resilience

Saturday, March 29, 2025
The Rwandan government plans to establish a fund that will address industrial underutilization to boost manufacturing output. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Govt mulls fund to support industries with low-interest rates

Saturday, March 29, 2025
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda to host first-ever Africa Coffee and Tea Expo

Saturday, March 29, 2025
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Rwanda

Nyange student hero elected as Rusizi mayor as Muzungu takes over Karongi

Friday, March 28, 2025
The Army Chief of Staff (ACOS) of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Major General Vincent Nyakarundi presided over the Junior Command and Staff Course pass-out on Friday, March 2025 in Musanze District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

RDF army chief challenges new graduands to safeguard national interests

Friday, March 28, 2025
Noella Bigirimana, former RBC deputy director general.
Crime

Former RBC deputy boss remanded over tender violation

Friday, March 28, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Kagame tasks new RIB boss to tackle economic, cyber crimes

Friday, March 28, 2025
Tanzania’s Maj Gen Ibrahim Michael Mhona and Alliance fleuve Congo military commander Maj Gen Sultani Makenga sign the agreement on SADC troops’ withdraw, on Friday, March 28, during their meeting at Serena Hotel, in Goma.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 agrees to facilitate SADC troops withdraw

Friday, March 28, 2025
Refined gold ready for export from Gasabo Gold Refinery, located in Masoro Economic Zone. Rwanda's mineral export revenues reached $1.7 billion Rwf2.38 trillion in 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Rwanda records $1.5bn in gold exports in 2024

Friday, March 28, 2025
AYuTe Africa Challenge Rwanda 2025: Top five finalists and Bootcamp judges. From left to right Muyombano Happy Axel, Niyidukunda Mugeni Euphrosine, Alimas Hakizimana, Muhiza Frank, Tresor Gashonga, Sabina Marie Rose, Malik Shaffy, and Dr. Damien Shumbusho.
Featured

FEATURED: Five agripreneurs advance to AYuTe Rwanda 2025 finals, eyeing Rwf50m prize

Friday, March 28, 2025
According to C4IR, by 2030, AI is estimated to add $2.9 trillion to the African economy, emphasizing the opportunities and economic advantages of AI for Africa.
Technology

Over 1,000 global leaders to gather in Kigali for Global AI Summit

Friday, March 28, 2025
Kenya's Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi shakes hands with the Chinese Ambassador to Kenya, Guo Haiyan, after signing the grant agreement on March 27. Courtesy
Health

Kenya gets $13.9m Chinese grant to upgrade hospitals

Friday, March 28, 2025
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
Crime

UN chief deeply concerned by escalating situation in South Sudan

Friday, March 28, 2025
Silverback Tea won the prestigious Origin Award in the white tea category at the World Tea Expo 2025, held in Las Vegas.
Featured

Luxmi Group shines at 2025 Global World Tea Championships in Las Vegas

Friday, March 28, 2025
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED: How TECNO's CAMON 40 series brings professional photography to your pocket

Friday, March 28, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe.
Africa

Rwanda's statement at the UNSC briefing on MONUSCO by Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe

Friday, March 28, 2025
The financial statement released by the second-largest bank in Rwanda by assets indicates that total assets increased to Rwf971.8 billion. Photo: Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: BPR Bank posts Rwf29.7 billion profit after tax in 2024

Friday, March 28, 2025
From L-R: Equity Group Chairman, Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Group Foundation Director Operations, Dr. Joanne Korir during the Full Year 2024 Investor Briefing event.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Equity Group reports Kshs 60.7 billion profits before tax, driven by strategic diversified growth

Friday, March 28, 2025