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The Kenyan Catholic Church has Archbishop Maurice Muhatia Makumba urges priests to source new wine from authorised outlets. BBC photo
Religion

Catholic Church in Kenya replaces altar wine popular in bars

Friday, October 10, 2025
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Religion

Churches take services online as Rwanda hosts UCI cycling race

Sunday, September 21, 2025
Leaders of Faith based organisation during a meeting with RGB officials in Kigali on Wednesday, September 17. Courtesy
Religion

Faith-based organisations warned of money laundering, terror financing

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Doris Uwicyeza Picard, Rwanda Governance Board Chief Executive Officer speaks to faith leaders in Kigali on September 17. Courtesy
Religion

RGB boss warns non-compliant faith organisations hiding online

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
The New Times
Religion

Building lasting legacy starts at home, says First Lady

Sunday, August 31, 2025
Sheikh Musa Sindayigaya, the Mufti of Rwanda, described how religious leaders are working to promote health and combat HIV through the Rwanda Interfaith Council on Health (RICH). Craish Bahizi
Religion

How faith leaders are helping end HIV stigma in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 27, 2025
President of Senate François-Xavier Kalinda joins the leaders of the Anglican Church of Rwanda to celebrate the 100th anniversary, at Gahini Diocese in Kayonza District on Sunday, August 24.
Religion

Senate President commends role of Anglican Church in national transformation

Monday, August 25, 2025
The New Times
Religion

PHOTOS: Over 100,000 pilgrims flood Kibeho to mark Assumption Day

Friday, August 15, 2025
Christians during the Assumption Day mass in Kibeho. Sam Ngendahimana
Religion

Rwandans mark Assumption Day with call to repentance

Friday, August 15, 2025
President Kagame poses for a photo with Catholic clerics visiting his office on Saturday, August 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Religion

Kagame urges Catholic clerics to draw lessons from Rwanda’s history

Saturday, August 02, 2025
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Religion

PM Nsengiyumva: Peace in Africa needs govt, faith leaders working together

Thursday, July 31, 2025
Rev. Fr. Rafael Simbine Junior, the Secretary General of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar (SECAM) speaks during an interview with The New Times on Monday, July 28. Photo by Kellya Keza
Religion

African Catholic bishops meet in Rwanda for key assembly

Monday, July 28, 2025
Faith Hoopers, a week-long annual Christian camp, kicked off on July 7 at Christian Life Assembly Church in Kigali. Photo by Keza Kellya
Religion

God, goals, and growth: Inside Faith Hoopers camp

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The graduates from East African Christian College who completed their studies on June 27. 
Religion

Faith leaders say theology courses necessary for preachers

Sunday, June 29, 2025
Thousands of believers join Bosebabireba while performing at Miracle Gospel Harvest Crusade in Bugesera in 2023. RGB warned organising religious events without ensuring the safety and security of the congregation.
Religion

Religion: A look at teachings, practices prohibited in Rwanda

Sunday, June 22, 2025
Worshippers in prayer at New Life Bible Church in Kigali
Religion

Beyond the pulpit: How Rwandan churches are making faith click with the youth

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Faith-based organisations that want to hold religious public gatherings must have insurance and security personnel in line with ensuring the safety and security of people. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion

Ten things to know about the new directive on holding religious public gatherings

Saturday, June 21, 2025
A foreign preacher delivers sermons during 'A Light to the Nations' crusade in Bugesera on July 14, 2023. Photo by Inyarwanda
Religion

What do new guidelines say about foreign preachers in Rwanda?

Friday, June 20, 2025
A view of ADEPR Remera in Gasabo in Kigali. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion

RGB unveils system to ease registration of faith-based organisations

Friday, June 20, 2025
Faith-based organisations that want to hold religious public gatherings must have insurance and security personnel in line with ensuring the safety and security of people. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion

Faith-based organisations now required to have insurance and security for public gatherings – RGB

Friday, June 20, 2025