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Minister of Health Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana speaks on panel discussion ahead of AHAIC2025 opening in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

How Rwanda is moving to address healthcare gaps left by USAID freeze

Sunday, March 02, 2025
President Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Kibingo ground Ruhango District, on August 25, 2022. File

Rwanda’s composure in the face of misguided external pressure

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Some FDLR genocidal group memberes captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

Are the days of FDLR and its reign of terror in eastern DR Congo numbered?

Monday, March 03, 2025
Belgium and UK are among European countries that sanctioned Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana

Let’s say sanctions on Rwanda stay, but how will that solve DR Congo crisis?

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Anneliese Dodds announced her resignation as the UK’s Minister for International Development and for Women and Equalities on February 28. Courtesy
International

UK international development minister resigns over new aid cuts

Friday, February 28, 2025
Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the interview with The New Times, at the National Bank of Rwanda headquarters in Kigali, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Finance

Soraya Hakuziyaremye: Rwanda’s first female central bank governor on life, career

Friday, February 28, 2025
The Minister of State for Regional Cooperation Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe met with EU Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam on Thursday, February 27.
Africa

DR Congo crisis not comparable to Ukraine, Kabarebe tells EU envoy

Friday, February 28, 2025
Some of the 160 students from Sudan, interact at a reception event to welcome them to Rwanda, on Wednesday, August 2. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Education

Number of foreign students in Rwanda rises nearly seven-fold

Thursday, February 27, 2025
MPs called for a thorough inquiry into circumstances leading to high repetition rates among students, especially in primary education.
Education

MPs urge action to address rising repetition rate among students

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The report analysed the 2003 education policy and the 2017-2024 education sector strategic plan, which was meant to guide the second phase of the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2). Craish Bahizi
Education

Lawmakers want education policy reviewed in 12 months

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Joe Moynihan, Chief Executive Officer of Jersey Finance – one of the world’s leading international financial centres speaks at the Inclusive Fintech Forum (IFF) on February 25. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Finance

Kigali presents compelling case as a financial centre – Jersey Finance CEO

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Teen mothers during a meeting with HDI officials during a campaign on reproductive health. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Five key reasons why govt is pushing for teen access to contraceptives

Thursday, February 27, 2025