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An archive photo of Nyarugenge Prison, commonly known as “1930.”

Rwanda’s vanishing historical vestiges: A call for an overhaul of heritage management practices

Friday, August 01, 2025
On Thursday, July 24, President Paul Kagame appointed Dr. Bernadette Arakwiye as Minister of Environment and Dominique Habimana as Minister of Local Government.
Politics

Who are Arakwiye and Habimana, the newest ministerial faces

Friday, July 25, 2025
RICA campus in Bugesera District. Courtesy of RICA
Environment

Why Rwandan campus got Harvard green prize

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Land is being restored using trenches in forests and progressive terraces to prevent soil erosion. The government is implementing projects to curb the annual loss of crops worth Rwf37 billion caused by soil erosion.
Environment

How will govt save Rwf37bn in crops lost to soil erosion?

Monday, July 21, 2025
The delegates pose for a group photo after the event on July 17 at Serena Hotel in Kigali
Featured

How FAO-led water-related disasters control project benefitted farmers in Rwanda, Kenya

Monday, July 21, 2025
The New Times
Featured

RICA hosts job fair to connect final-year students with employers

Saturday, July 19, 2025
After raising awareness in our communities, we handed over eight spears, seven bows, and 25 traps previously used to hunt animals like buffalos and antelopes
Environment

Kayonza: Former poachers trade traps for farming in conservation push

Friday, July 18, 2025
The New Times
Editorial

Reintroduction of elephants in Nyungwe park is a win for conservation

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Plans are underway to reintroduce elephants to Nyungwe National Park, as Rwanda explores wildlife restoration efforts. Courtesy photo
Environment

How elephant reintroduction could reshape Nyungwe’s future

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Exhibitors on how agroecology protects environment and boost production
Agriculture

Govt seeks to curb annual loss of 27 million tonnes of fertile soil

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
The rehabilitation work is currently underway across four major wetlands, Kibumba (68 ha), Nyabugogo (131 ha), Rugenge-Rwintare (65 ha), and Gikondo (162 ha), with progress at approximately 56 percent. Courtesy
Environment

From ponds to playgrounds: What’s in store for Kigali’s revamped wetlands?

Monday, July 14, 2025
The Nyamagana dam, alongside Bishya Dam, is now being considered for eco-tourism development and cultural heritage conservation.
Tourism

Nyanza unveils plan for cultural tourism, eco-trails, and Olympic stadium

Tuesday, July 08, 2025