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Margaret Jjuuko, a seasoned professor at the University of Rwanda. All photos: Courtesy.

Seasoned scholar Jjuuko on achievements, gender parity in media and bringing more women on board

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame, Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder (L) and Andrew Feinstein, the project’s co-sponsor (Right) during the official groundbreaking ceremony of the “Zaria Court Kigali” in Remera, on Monday, August 14. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

PHOTOS: Inside proposed Zaria recreational hub in Kigali

Monday, August 14, 2023
President Paul Kagame and Masai Ujiri, the co-founder of Giants of Africa and President of the NBA's Toronto Raptors during the official opening of the 2023 Giants of Africa Festival in Kigali on Sunday, August 13. The week-long festival has brought together 250 youth from 16 African countries to take part in sports, entertainment, and cultural activities among others. Photo by OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Showbiz

How the Giants of Africa opening ceremony unfolded

Monday, August 14, 2023
AGRA’s Regional Head, East and Southern Africa, Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda, during an interview with The New Times, on August 12, 2023, ahead of the launch of a new five-year country strategy in Rwanda (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

AGRA to double investment in Rwanda’s agric sector under new strategy

Sunday, August 13, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo with their certificates after completing a three-day training on how to embrace digital payment as part of their daily business. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

Rubavu: Women cross-border traders urged to embrace digital payment

Saturday, August 12, 2023
The Giants of Africa Festival will kick off with an opening ceremony celebration at BK Arena this Sunday, from 4-6 p.m, honouring the 250-participating youth from the 16 different African countries. Courtesy
Music

A sneak peek into the Giants of Africa Festival

Thursday, August 10, 2023
The New Times

Why do we hate, shame women’s breasts?

Thursday, August 10, 2023
Vulnerable residents at the care home for the elderly near Nairobi, have been mistreated and neglected. [BBC]
Crime

Kenya: Grandma brutally beaten, neglected at care home

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
The New Times
Agriculture

From labour ward to the farm: Dr Nyirinkwaya’s retirement journey

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Rwanda National team players celebrate after beating Uganda to qualify for semi-finals. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Basketball

Meet the women who made Rwanda proud at 2023 Afrobasket

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
Basketball coach Michelle Ashimwe will represent Rwanda in Miss Heritage Global. Net photo
Others

Ashimwe ready for the ‘Miss Heritage Global 2023’ competition

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
The Rwandan champions will begin their campaign in the CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers which will take place at MTN-Omondi Stadium and FUFA Technical Centre, Njeru, Uganda, from August 12-30. File
Football

AS Kigali out to write history at CAF Women’s Champions League

Tuesday, August 08, 2023