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CLOCKWISE: Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa, Theogene Rudasingwa, Thomas Nahimana, Maj Gen Pacifique Ntawunguka, Lt Gen Gaston Iyamuremye, Maj Robert Higiro.
Security

Rwanda sanctions 25 over terrorism: who are they?

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Banana farmer Evariste Mutibagirana harvests bananas from his farm in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Biotech research offers new hope for Rwanda’s banana farmers

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The signing event took place in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23, DR Congo sign ceasefire monitoring agreement

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Uwihanganye (3rd from left) is joined by officials from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa to cut the ribbon at the new roads' launch. Courtesy.
Infrastructure

Residents upbeat over new 151km road network

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Twenty-five military and police officers from across Africa complete a two-week regional training in Rwanda, equipping them to prevent the recruitment and use of children in armed conflicts.
Security

Renewed call for African militaries to protect children from armed violence

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Tom Gitogo, BRITAM Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer during the interview. Courtesy
Featured

BRITAM at 60: Group's Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer shares journey, future direction

Friday, October 10, 2025
COMESA members during a meeting on Wednesday, October 8. The block has launched a digital payments system to cut transaction costs. Courtesy
Technology

COMESA launches regional digital payments system

Friday, October 10, 2025
Gashegu Muramira receives the COMESA Media Excellence Award from Kenyan President and incoming COMESA Chairperson William Ruto, as COMESA Secretary General, Chileshe Mpundu Kapwepwe, looks on. Courtesy
Rwanda

New Times journalist wins COMESA media award

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Rwanda's High Commissioner to Kenya, Ernest Rwamucyo during the Foreign Affairs Ministers from COMESA member states in Nairobi, on Wednesday, October 9. 2
Africa

DR Congo, Sudan in spotlight as COMESA Foreign Affairs Ministers meet in Nairobi

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Godfrey Kabera, Minister of State for the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and President of the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), and Fahad Aldossari, the Chairman of BADEA’s Board of Directors during the signing ceremony. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Karenge water treatment plant gets Rwf29bn boost

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Students hold seedlings during a tree planting exercise at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Gatsibo District. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Rwanda joins regional initiative to integrate climate action into education

Tuesday, October 07, 2025
The Smart Education project is being carried out in partnership with Huawei.
Education

Second phase of smart education initiative to link 2,500 schools

Saturday, October 04, 2025