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Rwanda-Burundi border in Bugesera District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Rwanda regrets border closure by Burundi

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Minister of Health, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana inaugurates the new physiotherapy and occupational therapy laboratory in Remera Campus in 2023
Health

UR to triple medical students’ intake as Rwanda seeks to increase health personnel

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Road construction works in Remera, Kigali, in 2023. The City of Kigali has promised to resume the construction of 45.1 kilometres of roads in January 2024, targeting completion by the end of the 2023-24 fiscal year. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Infrastructure

CoK to resume road works, targets mid-year completion

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Residents enjoy swimming in the Bugarama hot spring located in the Nyakabuye sector of Rusizi District. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Govt mandates permits for hot spring investors

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Existing child-protection laws can also be enforced in full to ensure that children are equally protected under the law against assault.

That rod actually spoils the child, so let’s spare it

Thursday, January 11, 2024
The New Times
Featured

SKOL Brewery Ltd joins tree planting campaign “One Shot One Tree”

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A landscape view of Karongi port on the shores of Lake Kivu. An investigation by Rwanda Environment Management Authority revealed that construction and agriculture projects, as well as waste discharge, are polluting four major lakes in Rwanda. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Environment

Main polluters of four major lakes revealed: What next?

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Miners at one of sites based in Rulindo District. Communities hosting mining activities have benefited from infrastructure and various other projects worth up to Rwf2 billion. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwf2bn disbursed to communities through mining revenue sharing scheme

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
The New Times
Economy

Consumer prices decelerate to 6.4 percent in December 2023

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Former street vendors at the newly unveiled mini-market that was set up for them. Courtesy
Economy

Kigali: Former street vendors to get low-interest financing opportunity

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Members of Parliament have appealed for proper management of hundreds of pits found in various mining sites across the country. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Rwanda

MPs appeal for proper management of mining pits

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A client buying shoes online. In Rwanda, e-commerce is relatively new, but the sector is growing, thanks in large part to local tech start-ups and international players that have entered the local market in the past few years. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

E-commerce: Five new trends local players can leverage to spur industry

Wednesday, January 10, 2024