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A drone after take off at Zipline's assembling point in Muhanga district. (File)

Rwanda hosts Africa’s first drone flying competition next month

Thursday, January 30, 2020
Vehicles and people wade through a flooded street during heavy rains on Kinamba-Gakiriro-Kagugu road in Gasabo District in Kigali on January 28, 2020. The road was impassable for the better part of Tuesday evening due to flooding that left people stranded for hours on either side of the road. Photo: Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Weatherman cautions of more severe rains

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
The weather agency expects heavy rainfall in the West and South of Rwanda, and strong wind in the east /File photo

Heavy rains expected to usher in February

Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Girls from GS Kagugu receive pads from #FreeThePeriod initiative. (All photos by Craish Bahizi)

500 school girls receive sanitary pads from #FreeThePeriod drive

Sunday, January 26, 2020
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500 school girls receive sanitary pads from #FreeThePeriod drive

Friday, January 24, 2020
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Business

Rice farmers count losses as disasters damage over 11,000 hectares of crops

Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Take safe drinking water, wash hands with soap and clean water before and after using toilets.

Diarrhoeal disease, a major cause of death among children

Sunday, January 19, 2020
Motorists try to navigate through a flooded road at Rwandex, along the Sonatubes-Kanogo road last year. The Rwanda Metrological Agency has predicted more than average rainfall between January and March. According to the weatherman, between September and December, the country received unusual rainfall over the last ten years.

Weather agency warns of ‘above average’ rain

Thursday, January 16, 2020
Refugees from Libya upon their arrival at Kigali International Airport on October 11, 2019.
Rwanda

France, Sweden to receive more African refugees from Rwanda

Friday, January 10, 2020
Euphrasie Mukankuranga speaks to The New Times from her abandoned home in Karama Village in Kimisagara Sector, Nyarugenge District earlier this week. She now lives in a rental in Kabusunzu Village not far from her wobbly house in Karama.

From despair to hope: Grandmother’s joy after family is evacuated from‘death trap’

Thursday, January 09, 2020
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, addresses the media in Kigali yesterday. Norway is considering taking in up to 500 African refugees and asylum-seekers from Libya who are currently hosted at an emergency transit facility in Bugesera District, which is also known as Gashora Transit Centre.
Rwanda

Norway offers to take in 500 African refugees from Rwanda

Wednesday, January 08, 2020
Dozens were on Tuesday killed in stampede at Soleimani's funeral.

Dozens killed in stampede at General Soleimani's funeral

Tuesday, January 07, 2020