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At least 33 people have been confirmed dead following heavy rains that flooded Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), authorities said early Monday.
Environment

Death toll rises as heavy rains flood DR Congo’s capital

Monday, April 07, 2025
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during the commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Which mental health helplines can you use for support during commemoration period?

Saturday, April 05, 2025
Journalists during a briefing on trauma and mental health distress management during the commemorative period at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) headquarters in Kigali, on April 4.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 31: Journalists urged to report responsibly, support genocide survivors during commemoration period

Saturday, April 05, 2025
A fire outbreak in Gasabo District on Thursday, April 3, killed a 45-year-old man and two of his children, while they were asleep. Courtesy
Crime

Gasabo: Fire outbreak kills man, two children

Thursday, April 03, 2025
The Ministry in charge of Emergency Management announced that at least 522 disaster hotspots affecting 22,342 households with 97,159 people have been identified to be relocated. Photo by OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Environment

Ten key measures in place to save people in over 500 disaster hotspots

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Kevin Sebineza, Director General of National Research at MINECOFIN, and Fatmata Lovetta Sesay, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda, alongside other officials, during the kick off meeting for the 4th National Human Development Report (NHDR) 2025 process. COURTESY PHOTOS
Featured

FEATURED: Rwanda, UNDP kick off review process for Rwanda’s 4th National Human Development Report

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
The New Times
Health

Depression is more than just sadness: know the causes and how to deal with it

Saturday, March 29, 2025
The Ministry of Emergency Management (MINEMA) has said 1,622 households located in disaster-risk hotspots need to relocate urgently before heavy rainfall.
Environment

Rainy season: Over 1,600 households asked to relocate

Thursday, March 27, 2025
An aerial view of Chez Lando road junction that is set to be revamped during the newly launched Rwf140bn project to upgrade Kigali roads. Key junctions set for upgrades include Chez Lando, Gishushu, and Kicukiro/Sonatubes, along with Gisozi (Kinamba area), Nyabugogo, Rwandex, and Kibagabaga. File
Infrastructure

Experts weigh in on Kigali’s urban transport upgrades

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
40 entreprenuers in Mahama, Kirehe Dstrict won Rwf44 million to start their businesses.
Featured

Mahama: Young entrepreneurs receive funding to launch businesses

Friday, March 21, 2025
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Cinema

Movie picks: Top drama, thrillers to watch this weekend

Friday, March 21, 2025
Farmers try to salvage their rice plantation that was damaged by floods in Nyagatare in 2022. File
Environment

Can a disaster insurance fund transform Rwanda's recovery efforts?

Thursday, March 20, 2025