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Mamadou Sy (APR)
Football

Super Cup: Five new players to look out for in APR vs Police encounter

Thursday, August 08, 2024
An alarming spread of unvetted information on outbreak of Mpox in Rwanda has highlighted the critical issue of health misinformation on social media.

Combating health misinformation on WhatsApp

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Revelers at the 3rd edition in Musanze in 2023. The organizers are back with Mechanical Advantage which will attract multiple artistes from the region on August 10, at Mundi Centre in Kigali. Courtesy
Music

‘Mechanical Advantage’ on a quest to elevate Rwanda's electronic music culture

Thursday, August 08, 2024
RIB has in its custody a Rwandan man suspected of swindling $10 million in an online foreign exchange trading scheme since 2020.
Crime

How man, wife duped 500 people in $10m online forex fraud

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Damien Paul Vassallo (left), the Head of School, welcomes Minister of State for Education Claudette Irere to Ntare Louisenlund School (NLS) in Nyamata, Bugesera District, on Tuesday, August 6. Photos courtesy of Ntare Louisenlund School.
Education

PHOTOS: Minister Irere visits Ntare School Rwanda

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The rebels' spokesperson said that a ceasefire that took effect on Monday, August 5, should open the door to direct dialogue” with DR Congo government.
Africa

M23 rebels want ongoing ceasefire to ‘open door to dialogue’

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
A believer praying from a cave. At least 100 'church caves' have been shut down in the ongoing crackdown, according to Rwanda Governance Board.
Editorial

A dignified place of worship is not too much to ask

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Students have lunch at school through school feeding programme in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Over Rwf 20 million raised for school feeding scheme

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Rwanda U18 players during a training session in 2023. Rwanda will be represented in both the boys’ and girls’ categories in FIBA U18 AfroBasket tournament. File
Basketball

Basketball: Dates for U18 continental champs confirmed

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Cross border tracks that transport goods from Dal Es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo. Rwanda's trade deficit widened by 30.9 per cent year-on-year, reaching $411.6 million in June this year.Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

What can Rwanda do to reduce its trade deficit?

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
The Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda and Vice Chairman of the Rwanda Interfaith Council (RIC) Laurent Mbanda, during an interview with The New Times on April 3, 2023. Following the closure of over 5,600 places of worship, including 100 cave churches over failing to meet the legal requirements governing faith-based organizations (FBOs) in Rwanda, on Tuesday, August 6, the Archbishop Mbanda said that “We knew what to do. But we relaxed”. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Religion

Interfaith Council leader says churches ‘knew what to do’

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
NEC has announced a five-day extension of the period for submitting candidatures for the September 2024 senatorial elections. File
Elections

Deadline for submitting senatorial candidatures extended

Tuesday, August 06, 2024