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Workers remove asbestos from the roof of one of the University of Rwanda buildings in Huye District. Courtesy

Why Rwanda is still grappling with asbestos removal

Saturday, August 10, 2024
The World Health Organization on Friday, August 9, issued a call for manufacturers of mpox vaccines to submit an expression of interest for Emergency Use Listing (EUL). Courtesy
Health

WHO seeks mpox vaccine manufacturers for emergency evaluation amid surging outbreak

Saturday, August 10, 2024
The 114 new ambulances mark the largest single acquisition in the country’s history. They were handed over to hospitals on Friday, August 9. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

PHOTOS: Five things to know as Rwanda acquires over 100 new ambulances

Saturday, August 10, 2024
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Featured

Rweru Sector celebrates new Rwf60m clean water supply project

Saturday, August 10, 2024
The National Bank of Ethiopia Governor Mamo Mihretu
Africa

Ethiopia: Independent foreign exchange bureaus allowed to operate

Saturday, August 10, 2024
One of tree nurseries that were established by the government in Eastern province. Courtesy
Environment

New project seeks to plant 9 million trees in five years

Saturday, August 10, 2024
President Paul Kagame congratulates and awards Cynthia Umutoniwabo, the Chief Executive and Founder of Loopa, who was the overall winner of Rwanda's largest startup competition, on Friday, December 8, 2023. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

The impact of Rwanda’s youth tech entrepreneurs

Saturday, August 10, 2024
A woman brushing her teeth. Here are tips to enhance your oral hygiene. Internet
Health

Ten useful tips for your oral hygiene

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Police stand along the street leading to the gated community where a plane crashed in Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Friday, August 9, 2024. Courtesy
International

Plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 people onboard

Saturday, August 10, 2024
NCBA Bank Rwanda staff pose for a group photo during the launch of the inaugural NCBA Rwanda Golf Series on Friday, August 9. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

NCBA Rwanda Golf Series debuts with a vision for growth and success

Friday, August 09, 2024
The chief executive of the Capital Market Authority, Thapelo Tsheole, delivers remarks during the event on Friday, August 9. Courtesy
Business

Mahwi Grain announces bond issuance, opens public offer

Friday, August 09, 2024
President Paul Kagame will be sworn in for a five-year term on Sunday, August 11. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

What to expect at Sunday's Presidential swearing-in

Friday, August 09, 2024
Two miners lost their lives due to a gas leak in a mining site in Gitwa Village, Birambo Cell, Busengo Sector, Gakenke District, on August 8. File
Rwanda

Two miners die in Gakenke mining accident

Friday, August 09, 2024
A military court in Kinshasa on Thursday, August 8, handed down the death penalty to former electoral commission boss Corneille Nangaa and more than two dozen other members of the rebel group. INTERNET
Africa

DR Congo: Military court sentences Alliance Fleuve Congo leaders to death

Friday, August 09, 2024
Skin rash is a distinctive symptom of Mpox. African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent action to avert the concerning spread of mpox across the continent, on Thursday, August 8
Africa

Africa CDC calls for urgent action against concerning spread of mpox

Friday, August 09, 2024
Members of Fitnesspoint train at its facility in Nyarutarama. The premium gym, which has another facility in Kimihurura, boasts of top-notch training equipment and skilled coaches. Photo by Willy Mucyo.
Health

One premium gym wants to make fitness Kigali’s next big thing

Friday, August 09, 2024
Richard Akotègnon HODEHOU
Featured

FEATURED: Richard Akotègnon HODEHOU Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sanlam General Insurance Plc.

Friday, August 09, 2024
According to the regulations of NEC governing the 2024 elections of senators, the submission of candidatures for the said positions runs from July 30 through August 11. Courtesy
Elections

Ten things to know about Rwanda’s senatorial polls

Friday, August 09, 2024
The Rwanda Stock Exchange Chief Executive Officer Pierre-Celestin Rwabukumba, during the interview with The New Times on August 6. Photo by Dan GATSINZI
Economy

RSE’s Rwabukumba highlights plans to attract more listings

Friday, August 09, 2024
Miners on duty in a tunnel at Mageragere mining site. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Rwanda plots “improved” procedures for beryllium exports

Friday, August 09, 2024