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Thousands of residents welcome the New Year 2026 at Imbuga City Walk in Nyarugenge. Craish BAHIZI

From festive cheer to financial strain: Understanding Rwanda’s seasonal economy

Friday, January 09, 2026
SanlamAllianz General Insurance Plc staff arrive at King Faisal Hospital to visit patients hospitalised, as the company celebrate the New Year 2026. Courtesy
Featured

SanlamAllianz General Insurance PLC reaches out to hospital patients with New Year goodwill

Wednesday, January 07, 2026
Psychologists warn that celebration without restraint can leave lasting scars long after the night ends.
Rwanda

Beyond Dry January: Psychologists on why celebration without restraint leaves lasting scars

Monday, January 05, 2026
The New Times
International

Unity, culture highlight Rwandans’ New Year fete in Moscow

Saturday, January 03, 2026
Ugandan singer-songwriter Joshua Baraka will perform at Tempah’s Reset 2026, set for January 2 at Mundi Center.
Music

East African sounds take over Kigali as Joshua Baraka leads ‘Reset 2026’

Friday, January 02, 2026
Rwandans had a detailed system of timekeeping long before the introduction of watches. Time was read from nature, guided by the movement of the sun, animals, birds and daily human activity.
Rwanda

How ancient Rwandans counted years

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Kevin Kade, who invited Bongo Flava star Alikiba to the show, shared the stage with him for a live performance. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Music

PHOTOS: Kevin Kade marks five years in music as ‘The Last Night’ ushers Kigali into 2026

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Olivier Mbabazi, a veterinary officer at SABAN abattoir in Nyabugogo, Kigali, showing one of the cold rooms for meat handling to The New Times’ journalist, at the facility, on December 31, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Rwanda

Festive season: Chicken, beef demand triggers price hikes

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Thousands of Kigali residents turned up in large numbers last night to welcome the New Year at Kigali Car Free Zone. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

THROUGH THE LENS: Spectacular fireworks light up Rwanda’s skyline to usher in 2026

Thursday, January 01, 2026
The New Times
Editorial

2026 is here. Let us celebrate but also reflect

Thursday, January 01, 2026
Kisimenti is one of the busiest commercial centres around the City of Kigali, especially during evening hours. January blues usually follow a season of high spending thanks to an extended period of social events and merrymaking. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

Holiday spending drives January blues: Tips to avoid them

Thursday, January 01, 2026
At Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, guests have plenty of choices. Options include the BCL Dinner Buffet, the Larder BBQ Buffet or the Italian‑inspired Filini Dinner Buffet. COURTESY
Rwanda

Kigali’s family-friendly spots to celebrate the New Year

Wednesday, December 31, 2025