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Jean d’Armour Mbonyinshuti

Jean d’Armour Mbonyinshuti

Visitors listen as RICA staff member explains the benefits of conservation agriculture at the institution's demonstration plots during a recent visit. (Courtesy)

Inside RICA's role in advancing Rwanda's farming through conservation agriculture

Monday, July 27, 2026

Minister of Interior Vincent Biruta delivers his remarks at the closing a three-day retreat for senior RCS officials at the Rwanda Military Academy in Gako, on Saturday, July 25. Photo Courtesy

Biruta urges professionalism, discipline among RCS staff

Sunday, July 26, 2026

A view of the quarry site where a section collapsed on Thursday, July 9, killing all 10 people who were beneath the fallen debris. Courtesy.

Bugesera suspends quarry operations pending safety inspections

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Somdev Sen said that Tunga Taci initiative targets entry-level smartphones across different brands and is available through more than 200 outlets countrywide.

MTN’s smartphone financing unlocks digital and business opportunities

Thursday, July 23, 2026

One of the graduates Eric Karekezi was awarded. Each of the three best-performing graduates received Rwf1 million

Bank of Kigali rewards top UTAB graduates, expands partnership beyond academics

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Gao Wenqi speaks at the launch of a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinic at Kibungo Hospital in Ngoma District. Courtesy

China-Rwanda medical partnership expands access to specialised care

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Officials pose for a group photo during the 3rd Rwanda National Seed Congress 2026, which opened in Kigali on Monday, July 20. Photos by Craish Bahizi

BK scales up seed financing as Rwanda builds a stronger agricultural sector

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Officials and customers cut a cake to celebrate the company's impact in Rwandan society.

Beyond safe water: How Jibu Rwanda is scaling a social enterprise network

Monday, July 20, 2026

Jonathan Gatera, RNIT's Chief Executive Officer, addresses journalists in Kigali. File

RNIT mulls higher returns for Iterambere Fund

Monday, July 20, 2026

Jean-Claude Kayisinga, Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Institutional Development at RICA, delivers his remarks during the meeting. Photos by Craish Bahizi

How RICA graduates are helping transform Rwanda’s agri food sector through innovation

Monday, July 20, 2026

Jacqueline Dushimirimana is a heavy-duty truck driver who transports cargo across East Africa. Courtesy.

How new training centre raises bar for heavy truck drivers

Friday, July 17, 2026

Moise Nkundabarashi, President of the Rwanda Bar Association.

Lawyers, bar association among big winners in RNIT’s savings drive

Thursday, July 16, 2026

AGUKA Ideation Entrepreneurship Programme champions pose for a group photo with officials during the awarding ceremony held in Kigali on July 14, 2026. Photo by Kellya Keza.

Over 140 young innovators secure Rwf640m from YouthConnekt, AGUKA awards

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Jonathan Gatera, RNIT Chief Executive Officer, addresses journalists milestone during celebration of the anniversary on Sunday, July 12.

RNIT Iterambere Fund turns 10 with Rwf86bn milestone, deepens savings culture

Monday, July 13, 2026

Valentine Dushimirimana, a teacher at G.S Filippo Smaldone, interpretes sign language to Mugengasaye and Umuganwa.

National exams: How learners with disabilities get extra support

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Watu East Africa General Manager Andrii Volokha speaks to The New Times in Kigali on July 9, 2026, about the company's plans to expand asset financing for electric motorcycles and smartphones in Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Watu sets sights on expanding flexible e-bike, smartphone financing in Rwanda

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Emile Kinuma, Head of Growth at Watu Rwanda (L); Andrii Volokha, General Manager of Watu East Africa; and Airtel Rwanda Managing Director Sujay Chakrabarti (R), alongside other participants at the event, pose with a symbolic smartphone-shaped partnership board during the launch of a new smartphone financing initiative in Kigali on July 9, 2026. PHOTO by Craish Bahizi.

Airtel Rwanda, Watu make smartphones more accessible with new financing deal

Friday, July 10, 2026

A view of the quarry site where the incident took place on Thursday, July 9. According to officials, all 10 people who were underneath the collapsed segment, were all killed by the incident. Courtesy

Death toll from Bugesera quarry collapse rises to 10

Friday, July 10, 2026