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Stacks of US dollar bills on a table. While the Rwandan Franc is the only legal tender in Rwanda, there are people or entities allowed to get payments in foreign currencies in the country, depending on the nature of their businesses (Internet photo)
Business

New rule: Who can get paid in foreign currency in Rwanda?

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the presentation on Thursday, September 18. Photo: Courtesy
Economy

Rwandan franc eases pressure on stronger exports

Friday, September 19, 2025
Some grilled brochettes and fried potatoes or bananas are popular street food options for fun occasions, found mostly in places such as the Biryogo Car Free Zone. Craish Bahizi
Tourism

Places to visit in Kigali during UCI World Championships

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
A view of the ongoing construction activities of Inzovu Mall at Kimihurura in Kigali. Inzovu Mall will feature a retail and leisure hub, a four-star Odalys hotel, a business center, and modern offices. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Business

Inzovu Mall developer, French retailer to open 10 supermarkets in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Government initiatives like the Made in Rwanda campaign are a key step in this direction. They aim to boost local production, reduce import dependency, and strengthen the export base. Craish Bahizi

Smooth sailing ahead or rough waters to navigate? An economic outlook on Rwanda

Friday, September 05, 2025
Workers sort coffee beans under process for export at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rising prices offer Rwanda’s coffee sector a boost

Thursday, August 28, 2025
The New Times

Why Rwanda is banking on a sports sector led by ex-tourism officials

Monday, August 25, 2025
Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda addresses journalists during a press conference, on Thursday, August 21. Keza Kellya
Economy

Central bank raises lending rate to 6.75% to avert higher inflation

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe during a meeting on the sidelines of the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama on August 20
Africa

Nduhungirehe calls for urgency in ending armed conflicts in Africa

Thursday, August 21, 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
India’s cosmic leap, A billion dreams, will see visits to moon, Mars and Venus.

India’s cosmic leap: A billion dreams, will see visits to moon, Mars and Venus

Friday, August 15, 2025
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali head office. Numbers show that Rwanda's inflation rose 7.3 per cent year-on-year in July, up from 7 per cent in June. File
Economy

What is behind the rise in inflation?

Wednesday, August 13, 2025