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Children playing during an event at KCC. Experts warn that without immediate intervention, childhood obesity could escalate into a national public health crisis. Craish Bahizi
Health

Urban lifestyles fuel rising childhood obesity in Rwanda

Saturday, September 21, 2024
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, September 15. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.

Kagame on positive faith and a call for critical thinking

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Technicians install Starlink internet at a school in Rwanda. In mid 2023, Rwanda launched Starlink internet in 50 schools countrywide.
Technology

How Starlink internet has enhanced learning in Rwanda

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Kaddu Sebunya, the Chief Executive Officer of African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on September 17, 2024. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Environment

Can Africa balance development and conservation?

Friday, September 20, 2024
People with disabilieties during the meeting at Kanombe. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Employment challenges persist for people with disabilities despite policy safe guards

Friday, September 20, 2024
Students from Destiny International School during the Gerayo amahoro campaign in Musanze District. Courtesy

Gerayo Amahoro and its public health significance

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Rwandan civil engineer Lisa Umutoni received the Young Civil Engineer Award by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), South Carolina Section on September 13. Courtesy
Women

Rwandan woman wins 'Young Civil Engineer Award' in South Carolina

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Naftal Ahishakiye, the Secretary General of Ibuka, Immaculee Kayitesi, President of Avega and Odette Nyiramilimo, a former senator. Courtesy
Rwanda

What should incoming Senators do to fight genocide ideology?

Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Visitors go through different visuals showcased at Le Mal du Corps exhibition in Kigali. Courtesy
Art

Le Mal du Corps: Unmasking male vulnerability through the lens

Monday, September 16, 2024
Amani Mahoro and his teammates at the Taipei Bboy City event through Kigali Breaking Cypher in Taiwan. Courtesy

Mahoro’s journey to bringing breakdance to Rwanda’s cultural stage

Monday, September 16, 2024
Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body. internet

Why the growing rates of divorce? Much of it has to do with human evolution

Sunday, September 15, 2024
President Paul Kagame and First Lady pose for a photo with Faith leaders at the Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, September 15. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Religious extremism has no place in Rwanda

Monday, September 16, 2024