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 Charles Nyandwi
Charles Nyandwi
The New Times
Health
PHOTOS: Rwandan peacekeepers support sports, clean-up activities
Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, a businessman accused of being among the key financiers  Genocide against the Tutsi, died while under detention in The Hague, the Netherlands.
Crime
Protectors of Kabuga must face justice: Ibuka
Mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi who were employees of the Ministry of Agriculture on Friday, May 15.
Kwibuka
MINAGRI honours employees killed during Genocide
Officials during a handover of a house constructed for a genocide survivor in Nyarugenge. File
Infrastructure
Senators call for increased funding for roads, Genocide survivors' homes
Benjamin Mutimura, Chief Executive Officer of I&M Bank Rwanda, and Françoise Lombard, Chief Executive Officer of Proparco during the signing ceremony on Wednesday, May 13. Courtesy
Featured
€25m I&M Rwanda-Proparco deal to ease SMEs' access to finance
Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, Minister for Justice and Attorney General  speaks at a meeting. Photo By Craish Bahizi
Law
Justice ministry seeks bigger budget for legal aid, forensic services
Visitors tour Mulindi Liberation Museum in Gicumbi District. File
Culture
Mulindi Liberation Museum set to be upgraded
Patients admitted at Butaro Hospital. MPs have urged the Ministry of Local Government to address mounting unpaid hospital bills under the proposed 2026-27 budget. Photo by Kellya Keza
Health
MPs ask govt to pay patients’ outstanding hospital bills
Former Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe has been appointed Country Director of the World Agriculture Forum (WAF). Courtesy
Agriculture
Former minister Bagabe appointed country director of World Agriculture Forum
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Musanze. file
Economy
Budget: Local govt entities prioritise agriculture, roads, social protection
Members of Parliament follow the presentation of the Budget Framework Paper at the parliament on Monday, May 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure
Budget: Lawmakers call for action on compensation delays, road repairs
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa presenting the figures to Parliament on Monday, May 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Economy
Govt highlights spending priorities for 2026-27
Workers in sugar processing at Kabuye Sugar Works. Rwanda’s only major sugar producer has increased output over the past three seasons. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy
Kabuye sugar output rises, but floods keep factory below capacity
Children celebrate the victory during a competition aimed to detect young talents. According to the report in the City of Kigali alone, 99 schools, about 18 per cent, do not have any sports ground. file
Football
Sports ministry given six months to revise sports policy
The ongoing construction activities of Muvumba multipurpose water resources development project in Nyagatare District. Courtesy
Infrastructure
Govt targets October to clear Rwf4bn Muvumba compensation backlog
Members of Parliament on Tuesday, May 5, approved the draft law governing virtual assets, marking a key step towards regulating cryptocurrency trading in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi
Economy
Parliament passes bill on virtual assets, cryptocurrencies
A worker uses a machine to seal a package of wheat flour at Azam Industries in Kigali. Rwanda’s industrial output increased by 6.2 per cent in March 2026. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda’s industrial output rises 6.2% in March
Officials cut a ribbon to  inaugurate Access Bank's new branch in Kicukiro on Thursday, April 30.  Photo. TNT/ Craish and Bahizi
Featured
Access Bank new branch set to widen opportunities for Kicukiro businesses

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