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A mini exhibition that has been set ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali 2023 that will kick off on Tuesday, October 17. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Technology

Mobile World Congress Kigali set to kick off October 17

Monday, October 16, 2023
At least two Ugandan soldiers were injured in an ambush by unidentified armed men in the conflict-ridden eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

Ugandan soldiers shot at by rebels in DR Congo

Monday, October 16, 2023
Strong wind, during the weekend, from October 14 to 15, 2023, left hundreds of families in Nyanza district
Environment

Strong wind destroys 100 houses

Monday, October 16, 2023
Joseph Harerimana, a preacher known as Apostle Yongwe, was arrested for allegedly deceiving followers by making false promises of securing visas and job promotions. File
Crime

Apostle Yongwe to be arraigned

Monday, October 16, 2023
Women carry baskets during the celebration of the International Day for Rural Women in Gicumbi District on Sunday, October 15. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Women

Gicumbi: Celebrating International Day of Rural Women

Monday, October 16, 2023
South African soldiers serving under the United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO).
Africa

South African peacekeepers recalled over sexual misconduct

Monday, October 16, 2023
Participants pose for a photo at the completion of the 2023 Seeds for the Future programme on October 10. Photo: Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Huawei Completes 2023 Seeds for the Future Programme in Rwanda

Monday, October 16, 2023
The incident occurred in the Congo River, near the town of Mbandaka on Friday, October 13. INTERNET PHOTO
Africa

Over 40 dead, 167 missing as boat capsizes in DR Congo

Monday, October 16, 2023
The Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on Monday evening, October 16. INTERNET PHOTO
Technology

AI governance takes center stage at global tech summit in Dubai

Monday, October 16, 2023
The New Times
Featured

[Special Report] Ten years of BRI: A look at BRI projects in Rwanda

Monday, October 16, 2023
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED: Huawei Technologies Rwanda completes technical training of trainers for ICT TVET teachers

Monday, October 16, 2023
Kigali’s Vice-Mayor in charge of Urbanisation and Infrastructure, Merard Mpabwanamaguru (left) chats with Dodo Twahirwa, the CEO of Jali Transport (C) as Jali unveiled 20 new buses on Friday. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Infrastructure

Kigali’s bus lanes to be tested early 2024

Monday, October 16, 2023
Citizens walk others sit on new benches at Imbuga City walk . The City of Kigali will host the 23rd International Walk21 Conference on walking and liveable communities from October 16 to 20. File
Health

CoK hosts conference on walkable streets, public spaces

Monday, October 16, 2023
One of young women who conducted a five-month vocational skills training in the arts of clothing production at Butamwa TVET School in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy
Featured

How vocational skills built hope for young women in Nyaruguru

Monday, October 16, 2023
Eric Mushimire, a stoic 57-year-old businessman during a tour at Kwa Mushimire’, an area located in Kibagabaga cell, Kimironko sector, Gasabo District . Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Infrastructure

‘Kwa Mushimire’: How area got its famous nickname

Monday, October 16, 2023
Rapper Young CK, real name Calvin Ngabo Kagahe was laid to rest today October 15, at Rusororo cemetery. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Rapper Young CK laid to rest

Sunday, October 15, 2023
Dr. Martin Kimemia (left) assisted by Dr. John Nyiligira show off the gift given by the outgoing leaders. Looking on from the left is Mr. Robert Rukikira
Featured

FEATURED: Mount Kigali University celebrates inauguration of guild student association leaders

Sunday, October 15, 2023
In Kigali you must pay around Rwf1,000 to get a kilo of quality (Irish) potatoes. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why your potato meal comes at a higher cost

Sunday, October 15, 2023
The winner DJ Kavori emerged as the victor in the "Mützig Amabeats DJ Competition," defeating his fellow competitors in a finale showdown that took place at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV) on the evening of Saturday, October 14. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

PHOTOS: DJ Kavori wins Mützig Amabeats DJ Competition, a recap

Sunday, October 15, 2023
Technicians work inside the National E-Waste Recycling Facility in Bugesera District. File
Environment

International E-waste Day: Getting Rwandans to recycle electronics

Sunday, October 15, 2023