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First Lady Jeannette Kagame

The awakening of a woman: A blessing or double-edged sword?

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Rwandan women in Banking sector who lead senior positions in different banks in Rwanda. Today, Rwanda’s good leadership has interrogated, demystified, and neutralised such gender biases and misconceptions in nation-building.

Women empowerment: A right or favour?

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Through ‘Visit Rwanda’ campaign, the country entered into a partnership France’s Paris Saint-Germain and English's Arsenal.

Visit Rwanda: A truly trusted brand

Thursday, March 09, 2023
Aerial view of Kigali Special Economic Zone.Government plans to expand, by nearly 400 hectares the zone to further address some of the domestic private sector constraints. File
Editorial

Why Kigali’s ring-road is needed, and soon

Thursday, March 09, 2023
A helicopter of the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) lands in Bijombo, South Kivu Province, on October 10, 2020. Net photo

Conflict porn and ‘fly by night’ journalism is not the panacea for DR Congo’s ills

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
The New Times

Not well-rested? Ways to improve sleep quality

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plernary session. Rwanda is the first country in the world with a female majority in Parliament, with 61.3% in the Chamber of Deputies
Editorial

IWD: We came from afar, but the journey to gender equality is still long

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Kigali city residents wash their hands and observe physical distancing before boarding buses at Nyabugogo taix park as way of curbing the spread of coronavirus on May 4, 2020 .Craish Bahizi

As Covid-19 dissipates, what lessons in hand hygiene can we take going forward? 

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Residents who turn up to meet President Paul Kagame during his visit in Nyamasheke District on August 27, 2022. Courtesy

Rwandans do not need outside validation

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Members of GAERG pose for a group photo at the celebration of the 20th Anniversary at Ntarama on March 4. Courtesy
Editorial

Dear young genocide survivors, the nation owes you gratitude

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
The New Times

In Kinshasa, Macron only said the obvious

Monday, March 06, 2023
The New Times

Towards a brighter future: Unleashing the potential of agriculture

Monday, March 06, 2023
The New Times

Starlink is here but Rwanda has bigger ambitions

Monday, March 06, 2023
World Bank. Net photo

A memo to the next World Bank president

Friday, March 03, 2023
A section of Congolese youth staged protests against the visit of President of France, Emmanuel Macron on March 1. Internet
Editorial

Congolese citizens can only have their government to blame for ongoing crisis

Friday, March 03, 2023
A health worker conducts the Covid 19 vaccination exercise at Gashora transit center in Bugesera District on March 10, 2021 (Craish Bahizi)

Increase in vaccine coverage can save over 4 million lives by 2030

Thursday, March 02, 2023
Volunteers help a trauma victim during a commemoration event at Kicukiro Nyanza Genocide Memorial on May 4, 2019. Sam Ngenda

The impact of mental health care on Rwanda’s economic recovery and growth: Why we should care more

Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets from DR Congo in Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022. Courtesy

What is one, single Rwandan life worth? Everything

Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente hands over the award to Mayor of Nyagatare District as the district tops others in performance during the presentation of results of districts’ performance evaluation at Umushyikirano.
Editorial

Imihigo should translate into better livelihood

Wednesday, March 01, 2023
Gyms (short form of the gymnasium), are closed spaces meant for training and exercises for physical fitness.

Health hazards of gyms

Tuesday, February 28, 2023