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Workers at Pink Mango textile manufacturer at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

Rwanda’s silver economy: Turning aging into opportunity

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Equity Bank Rwanda officials and 34 scholars that were sent to top regional and international universities on August 19. Photo by Kellya Keza
Featured

Equity Bank Rwanda sends 34 scholars to top varsities globally

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Clare Akamanzi, CEO of NBA Africa, during an interview with The New Times in Kigali on August 1, 2025. She spoke about sports, leadership, and breaking barriers across the continent. Photo by Willy Mucyo.
Basketball

Akamanzi on sports, leadership and breaking boundaries

Monday, August 18, 2025
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Health

A doctor’s take on Rwanda's new mandatory liability insurance

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Women who attended the event during cervical and breast cancer screening in Bugesera. Courtesy
Health

Inside Rwanda’s push to eliminate cervical cancer ahead of WHO targets

Friday, August 15, 2025
Joseph Murekeraho, a former Minister of State for Education who died on August 8. Courtesy
Education

Ex-minister Murekeraho eulogised as a compassionate public servant

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Mayor Prosper Mulindwa speaks to the media on the issue of "ghost" and "dormant NGOs" in Rubavu District, warning that funds are for the people of Rubavu and Rwandans not for personal interests. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Rubavu mayor urges NGOs to focus on citizen welfare, cut wasteful spending

Thursday, August 14, 2025
The military tribunal began hearing a case against 28 people, including officers in the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS) in Kigali on Wednesday, August 13.
Crime

Military, prisons officers, sports journalists charged in military tribunal

Wednesday, August 13, 2025
A view of the newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate residents identified as high risk zone dwellers in Nyarugenge District near Mpazi drainage in Kigali. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Govt unveils budget plans to transform Kigali's informal settlements

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Teenagers follow some advice on how to use contraceptives during a campaign to raise awareness on AIDS. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Contraceptives for 15-year-olds: Finally, facing facts!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and other officials during a guided tour of Gabiro agri hub in Nyagatare. Courtesy
Editorial

The housing shortage at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub is an opportunity, not a problem

Monday, August 11, 2025
It is now seven months after Rwanda introduced injectable PrEP, a preventive drug for people without HIV.
Health

Rwanda to expand access to HIV preventive injection

Sunday, August 10, 2025