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A view of University Teaching Hospital of Butare in Huye District. File
Health

Scientists to investigate high prevalence of epilepsy in Southern Rwanda

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Brewing unity beyond borders: Luxmi Tea, India and Silverback Tea, Rwanda blend cultures and competencies in a shared cup of progress

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Students during online courses at University of Rwanda's Gikondo Campus. Rwanda comes second in Africa when it comes to signing up for online business courses. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Rwanda second in Africa in online business courses enrolment – report

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame, Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder (R) and and Andrew Feinstein, the project’s co-sponsor(L) with delegates during a tour at the official groundbreaking ceremony of the “Zaria Court Kigali" on Monday, August 14. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure

Rwanda Sports City: 10 things about Zaria Court

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Romeo Dallaire with his wife Marie Michaud during a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, August 11 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Canadian General relives Rwanda experience in new book

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo with the 160 students from Sudan, at a reception event to welcome them to Rwanda on August 2. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda becoming a centre of inspiration in diverse fields

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Ndatana and his wife feed white storks in Kicukiro. According to Ndatana, feeding young white storks is important. He said these birds have some cultures similar to those of humans.Courtesy
Environment

One man’s fight to protect Rwanda’s historic bird species

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Margaret Jjuuko, a seasoned professor at the University of Rwanda. All photos: Courtesy.

Seasoned scholar Jjuuko on achievements, gender parity in media and bringing more women on board

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Deposed Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum and his family have been held at the president's official residence in Niamey since the coup on July 26 [File- Issouf Sanogo_AFP]
Africa

Niger military to prosecute former President for treason

Monday, August 14, 2023
Hennie Bester, Director of Cenfri, said that the organization aims to drive data-driven policy for digital transformation. Craish Bahizi
Tourism

Cenfri director discusses utilising data to boost Rwanda’s tourism industry

Monday, August 14, 2023
Workers on duty at Inyange Industries in Kigali. The firm is among the 35 companies listed in the Gazette that can import sugar duty-free this year. File
Business

Why 35 Rwandan firms can import sugar duty-free this year

Monday, August 14, 2023
AGRA’s Regional Head, East and Southern Africa, Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda, during an interview with The New Times, on August 12, 2023, ahead of the launch of a new five-year country strategy in Rwanda (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

AGRA to double investment in Rwanda’s agric sector under new strategy

Sunday, August 13, 2023