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Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
President Kagame meets with Lt Gen Huang Xucong, Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff of the Central Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army at Village Urugwiro on Friday, August 9. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Security
PHOTOS: Kagame, China’s Lt Gen Huang discuss greater military cooperation
Saturday, August 10, 2024
According to the regulations of NEC governing the 2024 elections of senators, the submission of candidatures for the said positions runs from July 30 through August 11. Courtesy
Elections
Ten things to know about Rwanda’s senatorial polls
Friday, August 09, 2024
Passengers board buses at Nyabugogo taxi park in Kigali. Buses for transportation of more than 25 persons will pay an import duty rate of 10 per cent instead of 25 per cent. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Economy
From foodstuff to cars: Inside new raft of tax exemptions
Thursday, August 08, 2024
NEC has announced a five-day extension of the period for submitting candidatures for the September 2024 senatorial elections. File
Elections
Deadline for submitting senatorial candidatures extended
Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Various blood components in dedicated bags from left to right: red blood cells, plasma, platelets, and cryoprecipitates, at RBC’s Blood Transfusion Division in Kigali, on July 30, 2024. Rwanda plans to sell plasma surplus to address production cost and ease access to derived lifesaving medication.
Health
Rwanda to export plasma in strategic medical move
Monday, August 05, 2024
The Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire during the interview with The New Timeson July 19. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Featured
Rwanda's PFM systems ranked most promising by Global Fund
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Emmanuel Bugingo, the High Commissioner of Rwanda to Zambia (L), delivers 1,000 tonnes of maize relief to Zambia’s Vice-President, Mutale Nalumango, to support feed people facing food shortage as a result of drought in the country, on July 18, 2024, in Lusaka (courtesy).
Africa
Rwanda donates 1,000 tonnes of maize to drought-hit Zambia
Friday, July 19, 2024
A member of electoral college casts her vote on July 16. NEC on July 18 announced provisional election results for Members of Parliament (MPs) representing women. Dan Gatsinzi
Elections
NEC announces 24 MPs to represent women in Parliament
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Josephine Mukarugwiro, 76, a resident of Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo,during the interview with The New Times after casting her vote at St Rita school polling site. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Elections
Electorate: We voted for progress, inclusive development
Monday, July 15, 2024
Rwandans arrive at the polling station to cast their votes during the presidential and parliamentary elections in South Korea on July 14. Courtesy
Elections
Election timeline: Final results to be announced by July 27
Sunday, July 14, 2024
(L-R) Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe, Senate President François-Xavier Kalinda, and Minister Vincent Biruta during the conclusion of PSD campaigns on Saturday, July 13.
Elections
Vote for us so we implement our good ideas, PSD President tells Rwandans
Saturday, July 13, 2024
PSD members during the final campaign at Club Rafiki in Nyarugenge District on Saturday, July 13. Courtesy
Elections
Why PSD pledges special industrial zones for agricultural produce
Saturday, July 13, 2024
The president of Social Democratic Party Vincent Biruta, briefs journalists about the party’s electoral campaign, on Friday, July 12. Courtesy
Elections
PSD vows to establish military service for high school graduates
Saturday, July 13, 2024
Newly appointed head of the East African Community Election Observation Mission to the Rwanda general election 2024, Emeritus David Kenani Maraga delivers his remarks during the event in Kigali.
Elections
EAC deploys 55 observers for Rwanda election
Friday, July 12, 2024
Dr Christian Sekomo Birame, Director of NIRDA (2nd L) and Gorilla Feeds officials during the launch of the new factory in Kigali.
Featured
NIRDA partners with private firms to boost animal feed production
Friday, July 12, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana has pledged to institute legal action against countries responsible for Rwanda’s tragic past. File
Elections
Mpayimana pledges to sue Belgium, Germany, France over Rwanda’s tragic past
Friday, July 12, 2024
Workers filling milk at a collection centre in Gicuimbi District. Ministry of Trade has revealed that the minimum price of raw milk delivered by dairy farmers to milk collection centres (MCCs) is Rwf400 per litre. Fil
Economy
Dairy farmers to get over 30% more income with new milk prices
Friday, July 12, 2024
A view of a newly constructed farming land in Bumbogo Sector Gasabo District. The Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana has proposed reforms to protect arable land from construction pressure. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Elections
Mpayimana proposes reforms to protect arable land from construction pressure
Thursday, July 11, 2024

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