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Alice Umutesi

Alice Umutesi

Residents in Gicumbi District gather for the launch of National Saving Mobilisation Week and International Saving Day on October 31, an event organised by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Why every citizen’s savings impact national economic growth

Saturday, November 01, 2025

Mayor of Kigali City, Samuel Dusengiyumva, speaks during the 2025 Busan Global City Tourism Summit in South Korea on October 28. Courtesy

Kigali explores tourism, investment opportunities with Korean city

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

James Zhang, Vice President of Carrier Sales at Huawei Technologies, during an interview with The New Times on October 23. He lauded Rwanda’s digital ambition and infrastructure as a model for Africa

Rwanda has what it takes to lead Africa in AI, ICT - Huawei executive

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Ten outstanding young entrepreneurs were awarded Rwf 10,000,000 in seed funding and 6 months of mentorship to grow their agribusiness ventures. Courtesy

Ten agripreneurs share Rwf100m in funding from Imbuto Foundation

Saturday, October 25, 2025

President Kagame delivers his remarks during the swearing in ceremony of new senators on Friday, October 24. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Kagame tells senators to confront challenges, deliver results

Friday, October 24, 2025

Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, spokesperson for the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), during the Land Forces Commanders Symposium in Kigali on Tuesday, October 21. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Five key takeaways from Land Forces Commander Symposium

Friday, October 24, 2025

An exhibition at Mobile World Congress (MWC) at the Kigali Convention Centre.

Young innovators key to Africa’s digital leap, says Airtel Africa boss

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Delegates follow a panel discussion during the opening of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), in Kigali on Tuesday, October 21. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

AI must be affordable in Africa, say experts at Mobile World Congress

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the opening of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), in Kigali on Tuesday, October 21. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Kagame: Technology should benefit all Africans, not widen inequality

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

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Rwanda-Tunisia forum opens to strengthen trade, investment ties

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

President Kagame and his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye during their meeting on Saturday morning at President Kagame's office in Kigali. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

Rwanda, Senegal sign deals as Kagame praises their shared vision for Africa

Saturday, October 18, 2025

President Paul Kagame and Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on Friday, October 17. Photos by RBA

Senegal’s President Faye arrives in Kigali on three-day visit

Friday, October 17, 2025

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye departs Dakar for an official visit to Rwanda on Friday, October 17. Courtesy

Senegalese president expected in Rwanda

Friday, October 17, 2025

Illustration of a nuclear power plant. Rwanda plans to have its first nuclear reactor by the early 2030s.

What Russia taught me about Rwanda’s nuclear ambitions

Friday, October 17, 2025

The Italian Job is one of top tech movies you can watch this weekend-courtesy

Cinema corner: Eight must-watch tech movies this weekend

Friday, October 17, 2025

President Paul Kagame meets with Raila Odinga at Village Urugwiro in Kigali, on Friday, March 8, 2024. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

Kagame: Odinga’s legacy will be remembered for generations

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Workers inside the Rwanda Health Intelligence Centre at the official launch on April 3, 2025 in Kigali. Photo by Kellya Keza

What to know about Rwanda's new AI lab for healthcare delivery

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

The launch took place at the Africa HealthTech Summit at Kigali Convention Centre.

Rwanda launches AI-powered mobile apps to improve health services

Monday, October 13, 2025