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Participants during Kigali’s first high school hackathon at Africa Leadership University on August 17. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Rwandan youth unleash tech talent in first-ever high school hackathon

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
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Technology

Digital trade to take centre stage as Rwanda hosts continental forum

Friday, August 16, 2024
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Music

When beats unite: The Rwandan-Ugandan music collaboration inspiring young dancers

Friday, August 16, 2024
Malaika Uwamahoro released her debut poetry album on August 5. Courtesy
Music

Exploring Rwanda’s history through poetry: A look at Malaika Uwamahoro’s debut album

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Panelists during a discussion as women in the entrepreneurship space came together in a series of workshops at Norrsken House Kigali on August 1. Courtesy
Women

Gender equity, mental health take center stage as women in business tackle work-life balance

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Tau's coach Hugo Tortosa, Tau and one of Torotsa's former trainers Moustapha Akkouh pose for a photo.
Featured

FEATURED: Mchezo-sponsored Taekwondo star eyes Olympic glory

Monday, August 05, 2024
Dr Solomon Dersso, a member of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights speaks to The New Times during the interview in Kigali on July 27. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Rwanda

The world has yet to learn from Rwanda’s tragedy, says AU rights official

Thursday, August 01, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron has commended President Paul Kagame for his efforts in promoting the sports industry and infrastructure investments. Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Macron lauds Kagame’s sports development efforts

Friday, July 26, 2024
UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu (L), listens and takes notes, on Tuesday, July 23, as Congolese refugees at Nkamira Transit Centre in Rwanda’s Western Province recount heartbreaking stories of violence and unimaginable hardships in their country. Courtesy
Africa

PHOTOS: UN Genocide prevention chief hears ‘harrowing stories’ of Congolese refugees in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
President Kagame's speech was a call to action for all Rwandans to rise above their differences and work together towards a common goal the reconstruction and development of their nation.

President Kagame’s visionary speech of July 19, 1994

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Celebrated American filmmakers Will Ferrell (right), popularly known for his comedic acting in films like Anchorman, and Jon Turteltaub (left) are on a private visit in Rwanda. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Tourism

Hollywood celebs Will Ferrell, Jon Turteltaub in Rwanda

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame and UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, at Village Urugwiro, on Monday, July 22.
Africa

Kagame, UN's Nderitu consider ways to combat Genocide denial, hate speech in region

Monday, July 22, 2024