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Some of over 130 body lotions, creams and soaps that were banned by Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority.File
Health

Rwanda FDA explains ban on over 100 cosmetics

Thursday, September 21, 2023
Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

UNESCO inscription of memorial sites will help in fighting Genocide denial- Bizimana

Thursday, September 21, 2023
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, September 20. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Politics

VIDEO: Kagame talks immigration crisis, "profound injustice" in UN General Assembly address

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The New Times
Featured

Efforts needed to boost insurance services in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali . The Rwandan franc depreciated by 8.8 per cent against the US dollar in the first months of 2023. File
Economy

Rwandan franc depreciates by 8.8%

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The New Times
Politics

Kagame: The problem is not between me and Tshisekedi

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Some visitors tour Kigali Genocide Memorial, one four genocide memorials listed among world heritage sites. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

Rwanda: Four Genocide memorials added to UNESCO World Heritage List

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Jean-Bosco Harelimana, the former Director General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA). Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Law

RIB sends former RCA boss's file to prosecution

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Wang Xuekun, the Chinese ambassador to Rwanda and Manasseh Nshuti, the Minister of State toast during the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China , on Tuesday, September 19. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Chinese community in Rwanda celebrates country's founding

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
President Kagame speaks at a high-level roundtable dubbed “Towards a Fair International Financial Architecture” at the UN headquarters on the sidelines of the 78th UNGA session. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

Kagame: Now is the time to make international financial system fit for purpose

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
University of Rwanda officials (front row on the left) during the PAC hearings on September 20, 2023, at the parliamentary building in Kigali. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Education

UR on spot over ‘excluding’ SMEs from its tenders

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
One of the prominent touristic offerings in Nyungwe National Park is the canopy walk. Courtesy
Tourism

How Rwanda will benefit from Nyungwe forest’s UNESCO World Heritage status

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA]
Politics

From Fidel Castro's four-and-a-half-hour speech to Muammar Gaddafi and Hugo Chavez moments: Six unforgettable UN speeches

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Step into STEM programme is an initiative of Starlight Africa in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED - Bridging the gender gap: Starlight Africa's launch of STEM clubs

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Green Amayaga project seeks to enhance the restoration of the degraded forests in the area, encompassing over 550 hectares. Courtesy
Environment

What is ailing Amayaga region forests?

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Children watching TV at home. Nowadays, watching TV and playing electronic games have become popular forms of entertainment among most children. INTERNET PHOTO
Technology

The digital dilemma: Experts on the boundaries of children’s screen time

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
An artist's impression of the Kigali Green City pilot project that will be set up on approximately 600 hectares in Kinyinya, Gasabo District. As per the City of Kigali, the project will commence with a pilot phase covering 16 hectares, with a projected launch in 2025 and completion by 2030.
Environment

Fresh details emerge as Kigali Green City project takes shape

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED - How Cogebanque’s ‘SchoolGEAR’ payment method benefits users

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Chief of Defence Staff of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Gen. Mubarakh Muganga meets with the Chief of Staff of Qatari Armed Forces, Lt. Gen. Salem bin Hamad bin Aqil Al Nabit, in Doha on Tuesday, September 19. Photo by Qatar New Agency
Security

Rwanda’s Gen Muganga meets Qatari army chief

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
The New Times
Security

Delegation from Nigerian security institute visits RDF

Tuesday, September 19, 2023