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The migration deal to send illegal immigrants in the UK to Rwanda has garnered world attention. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

When Rwanda drives the international news cycle

Monday, December 18, 2023

The World Teacher’s Day ceremony brought together teachers from across the country, government officials, and development partners, at Intare Conference Arena on Thursday, December 14. Courtesy

Teachers must be at the forefront of mainstreaming ICT in education

Friday, December 15, 2023

Some people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Access for persons with disabilities: A barrier free society

Thursday, December 14, 2023

Some of new houses that were given to vulnerable residents in Nyaruguru District in 2022. The idea of making a better Rwanda has always been, and always will be, a work-in-progress. FILE

Time to refresh our social contract

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Some members of genocidal group FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo.File

We need to talk about the rapes in DR Congo

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Some colonizers in group photo with Rwandans during the colonial era. Courtesy

Are Rwandan REAL Africans? TikTok would have us believe we aren’t

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

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Secrets to healthy, moisturised skin: Causes, remedies for dryness

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

A monument depicting Ruganzu II Ndori , who ruled Rwanda since 1510 until his death in 1543. Photographed at ‘Ikirenga cultural centre,’ where a rock believed to have a footprint of Ruganzu is on display. Courtesy

Rwanda history: The resurgence of Rwanda under Ruganzu II Ndoli

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Rwandans are bracing for the festive season with a sigh of relief, following a reduction in commodity prices. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Good news for festive season, but we need a sustainability plan

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Rwanda Correctional Services officers hands over a release letter to convict Victoire Ingabire at Nyarugenge Prison on September 15, 2018. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

For self-delusion and speaking ill of Rwanda, V Ingabire wins the gold

Tuesday, December 12, 2023

According to Unity Club, currently, there are 222 elderly survivors, commonly known as Intwaza, living in these retirement homes in the districts of Bugesera, Huye, Nyanza and Rusizi. SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Visiting elderly survivors is a duty for all of us

Monday, December 11, 2023

Rwandan diaspora during Rwanda Day- Amsterdam, 3 October 2015. File

Things that make me proud to be Rwandan

Sunday, December 10, 2023

The New Times

Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me – Israel is at war

Friday, December 08, 2023

Thousands of revelers attended the sold-out Move Afrika: Rwanda concert that was headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar at BK Arena on December 6. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza for The New Times.

With facilities like BK Arena, even the sky won't limit our youth

Friday, December 08, 2023

According to statistics from Rwanda Mining Board (RMB), the country’s mineral exports raked over $362 million and $241 million in the second and third quarter of 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

There is a lot of opportunity in the mining sector, let us mine it

Thursday, December 07, 2023

Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. File

Understanding health disparities and inequities

Thursday, December 07, 2023

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Move Afrika Rwanda concert is big...but it’s more than just music

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence marked globally every year from 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women until 10th December- Human Rights Day.

Yes, we need to invest in GBV prevention

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing ceremony in Kigali, on Tuesday, December 5. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza.

With the Rwanda-UK treaty now signed, can the media circus please end?

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

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Twagiramungu gone to the creator to receive his just reward for his deeds

Tuesday, December 05, 2023