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 Jade Natacha Iriza
Jade Natacha Iriza
Thierry Murangira, the spokesperson for RIB, noted that such actions constitute a violation of Article 163 of Rwandan law, which safeguards individuals with disabilities from abuse and discrimination. FILE
Crime
YouTubers arrested over online exploitation of person with disability
Rwanda Investigation Bureau arrested  three Youtube users  who are being prosecuted for interviewing a person  with mental disability, on August 15.
Crime
Social media: What content can land you in jail?
Some of over 50,000 believers during the celebration of the Assumption Day at Kibeho in Nyaruguru District on Tuesday, August 15. Delivering his message to thousands of pilgrims  from various nations, Mgr Celestin Hakizimana, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Gikongoro, urged them to emulate the Virgin Mary, whom he said experienced temptations and severe sufferings but remained faithful to God. Courtesy
Religion
PHOTOS: Bishop Hakizimana urges redemption as Rwandans mark Assumption Day
Clerics lead a mass to  celebrate Assumption Day,  at Kibeho. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Religion
Assumption Day: Cleric talks significance, urges Catholics to rekindle faith, forgiveness and love
Rwanda Women  team. Rwanda’s women basketball team coach Cheikh Sarr insists that hosting the 2023 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket won’t guarantee a home advantage for his side.
Basketball
FIBA Women’s Afrobasket: Sarr coy on Rwandan home advantage
Ross Kana during an interview with The New Times. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music
Ross Kana: The ‘Fou de Toi’ revered star
Women Deliver Conference delegates on July 19, practiced Yoga exercise as one of side event of the conference. PHOTOS BY WILLY MUCYO
Featured
FEATURED: Uniting minds and bodies: Community yoga session at Women Deliver Conference
Sandrine Umutoni, Director General of the Imbuto Foundation, speaks about the progress that Rwanda has made in promoting and implementing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) policies. Olivier MUGWIZA
Evaluating Rwanda’s progress in addressing women’s sexual and reproductive health
Malala Yousafzai ran a girls’ school called Khushal Girls High School and College in their village. Photo: Courtesy.
Women
The fearless advocate: Malala Yousafzai’s unwavering fight for girls’ education
A traditional ballet performing during a  Culture Night, an opportunity for the host country to showcase its rich traditions and cultural heritage.
Women Deliver: Culture night of music, dance and food
A night view Biryogo Car Free Zone  on Sunday on June 19. The predominantly Muslim neighbourhood became popular for its diversity and hospitality of the people. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Eight places delegates in Women Deliver Conference can visit in Kigali
A collage of  the good Instagram pages, not in any particular order, that deserve a spot on your feed:.
Rwanda
A look at Rwanda’s Instagram gems
Abdallah Utumatwishima, the Minister for Youth, interacting with over 60 diaspora youth, who are on a two-week transformative tour of Rwanda. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Rwanda
Youth Minister tips diaspora youth on patriotism, investment opportunities
Jasmine Kabandana, 26, participating in a panel discussion on the fight against genocide denial during the July 2022 edition of the Rwanda Youth Tour at Lemigo hotel. Courtesy
Rwanda
Diaspora youth eager to learn about homeland, spur Rwanda's development
A collage of Tom Close's late parents, Lt Col Edward Karangwa and Sgt Grace Dukuze.
Rwanda
In the footsteps of heroes: Tom Close on continuing parents' legacy
Christian Intwari and Vanessa Zuba Mutesi speak to Jade Iriza during a conversation. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Rwanda
Kwibohora29: Youth reflect on Rwanda's transformational journey
Mucyo Wakera during an interview with The New Times. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Music
'Never give up': Mucyo Wakera's journey to a bold Afro Fusion singer
Piercing child’s ears,  has been compared as a violation of sorts, and that such parents may even be accused of abuse. Internet
Piercing through the stigma: Of body modification and expression

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