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Women

Niyoyita on revolutionising pig farming and challenging cultural stereotypes

Monday, March 24, 2025
Boosting soil health with cover crops. These vital components of conservation agriculture improve nutrient levels and water retention, leading to healthier, more productive lands. (Photo: RICA).

Key to preserving Rwanda’s food security lies in the soil

Monday, March 24, 2025
Religious leaders during a consultative meeting with officials from the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) to discuss new regulations governing faith-based organizations on Friday, March 21. Courtesy
Religion

Clerics raise concerns over new 1,000 signature requirement 

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd, a factory in Kanzenze, Bugesera District. According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Rwanda temporarily suspended an 80 percent development levy it had imposed on raw hides and skins exported beyond EAC in 2015. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why Rwanda suspended 80% levy on raw hides export out of EAC

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Former Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo speaks to students during the ongoing Nawe Wagera kure campaign on Friday, March 21. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Govt officials support ‘Nawe Wagera Kure’ campaign, urge learners to shape their future

Sunday, March 23, 2025
In 2020, Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) launched a campaign to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027. Courtesy
Health

How far has Rwanda gone in eliminating cervical cancer?

Saturday, March 22, 2025
A delegation of Ukrainian women leaders from various sectors, united under the foundation The Day After, have concluded a five-day visit to Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Ukrainian women leaders inspired by Rwanda’s recovery

Saturday, March 22, 2025
40 entreprenuers in Mahama, Kirehe Dstrict won Rwf44 million to start their businesses.
Featured

Mahama: Young entrepreneurs receive funding to launch businesses

Friday, March 21, 2025
Deputy Ombudsman, Abbas Mukama, addresses GS Bugarama students in Rusizi on Thursday 20. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

FEATURED: GS Bugarama students urged to embrace heroism in "Nawe Wagera Kure" campaign

Friday, March 21, 2025
Former Belgian Senator Alain Destexhe, a long-time observer of the region during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on March 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Africa

Belgian politicians are leveraging DR Congo crisis to boost influence in UN, EU - former Belgian senator

Friday, March 21, 2025
Farmers try to salvage their rice plantation that was damaged by floods in Nyagatare in 2022. File
Environment

Can a disaster insurance fund transform Rwanda's recovery efforts?

Thursday, March 20, 2025
An AFC/M23 soldier on patrol in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province, on February 18. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels seize Walikale, genocidal militia’s strongholds - reports

Thursday, March 20, 2025