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Embassy of Sweden's National Programme Officer for Democracy and Human Rights, Louis Busingye and the Executive Director of Rwanda NGO Forum on HIVAIDS,Nooliet Kabanyana were on hand to award some of the winners.
Featured

FEATURED: HDI awards nine journalists for reproductive health coverage

Monday, December 18, 2023
Dr Vincent Biruta, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Prof. P.G. Sampath of the Africa Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF), sign the Host Country Agreement between Rwanda and APTF in Kigali on Monday, December 18. Courtesy
Health

PHOTOS: Rwanda signs host agreement for African pharmaceutical foundation

Monday, December 18, 2023
The migration deal to send illegal immigrants in the UK to Rwanda has garnered world attention. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

When Rwanda drives the international news cycle

Monday, December 18, 2023
Jean Remy Mugisha told The NewTimes that the festival is an opportunity for the students in educational institutions and emerging filmmakers aspiring to become the best filmmakers.
Cinema

Rwanda International Students Film Festival set for first edition

Saturday, December 16, 2023
AS Kigali defender Jean Bosco Akayezu talks to referee Aline Umutoni during the game against Rayon Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, December 9. Photo by Julius Ntare, Igihe
Football

Upholding fair play! A closer look at referee Umutoni and FERWAFA's decision

Saturday, December 16, 2023
A segment of Musanze-Rubavu road that was damaged by floods in heavy rains that killed 150 people and destroyed over 6000 houses on May 3. IMF approves $268 million for Rwanda to tackle climate shocks. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Environment

IMF approves $268 million for Rwanda to tackle climate shocks

Friday, December 15, 2023
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Prisoners can now apply for parole after completing just a quarter of their sentences. Photo/Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parole: What you need to know about eligibility as gov’t cuts application time

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Some members of genocidal group FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo.File
Editorial

We need to talk about the rapes in DR Congo

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
AS Kigali defender Jean Bosco Akayezu (L) talks to referee Aline Umutoni as he tried to avoid a second yellow card for a bookable offense on Arsene Tuyisenge during his side's 2-1 victory over Rayon Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, December 9- Julius Ntare/IGIHE
Football

FA dismisses assault claims against referee Umutoni

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The law of December 4, 2023, amending the law of August 30, 2018, determining offences and penalties in general (being referred to as penal code) was published in the Official Gazette of December 5, 2023. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Ten major changes in the newly-amended penal law

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore opens the seventh Water and Development Congress of the International Water Asssociattion, in Kigali on Sunday, December 10.
Environment

FEATURED: Climate change takes centre stage at water congress in Kigali

Monday, December 11, 2023
Agents of change are at the frontline of the fight against GBV, noting that ending it in his home has led to noticeable progress. COURTESY
Rwanda

GBV: Engaging men to be ‘agents of change’

Wednesday, December 06, 2023