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Private medical instititions call for a more efficient and accountable system for setting and reviewing medical tariffs. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Health

Private health facilities push for reforms in medical tariff setting

Monday, May 26, 2025
A chili farm in Muvumba valley in Nyagatare District. Currently, chili farming in the Kagitumba swamp covers just seven hectares. However, with government and private sector support, the cooperative plans to expand production to 100 hectares in the coming years. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Nyagatare: Chili farmers seek subsidies to scale up production

Sunday, May 25, 2025
Ozonnia Ojielo, the UN Resident Coordinator in Rwanda and Benjamin Mutimura, CEO of I&M Bank Rwanda sign the agreement on Friday, May 23. All photos by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda, UN sign deal to finance universal health coverage

Sunday, May 25, 2025
The New Times
Featured

BK’s Strong Start in 2025: A Profitable Quarter Focused on Business and Community Growth

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Elderly women from Shooting Touch Rwanda in Nyamirama, Kayonza District are breaking barriers through basketball-Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

BAL4HER: Inspiring Rwandan women to break barriers

Saturday, May 24, 2025
MP Veneranda Uwamariya speaks during the commemoration event for the Genocide against the Tutsi, at the University Teaching Hospital of Butare in Huye District, on Friday, May 23. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Lawmaker issues call to extradite Rwandan medics accused of Genocide

Friday, May 23, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and other delegates at the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland on May 20
Health

African health ministers demand urgent action on rising drug-resistant malaria

Thursday, May 22, 2025
A veterinarian inspects a vaccination dose of swine erysipelas in Kivumu Sector, Rutsiro District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Rutsiro intensifies efforts to fight swine disease, boost pig farming

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Ambassador Vincent Karega during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on May 12. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Karega reflects on 30 years of public service and Rwanda’s transformation journey

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event.
Education

People with deaf-blindness call for inclusive access to education

Monday, May 19, 2025
Muneza urged the government to expand the distribution of discreet pill boxes that help adolescents take their medication privately, and to urgently revive student-led anti-AIDS clubs
Health

Stigma in the schoolyard: How Rwanda is protecting HIV-positive students

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Health professionals warn that skipping doses or self-medicating is making antibiotics like amoxicillin ineffective in up to 80% of cases, driving antimicrobial resistance.
Health

What you should know about antimicrobial resistance, an escalating global threat

Saturday, May 17, 2025