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Minister for Labour Fanfan Rwanyindo interacts with Pfunda Tea Factory officials during a tour at the factor in Rubavu District on May 6.Courtesy

Safety at work should be a culture- Minister Rwanyindo

Friday, May 06, 2022
The New Times

Lions Club International $300m fund to support children with diabetes and cancer

Friday, May 06, 2022
It will be the royals' first visit to DR Congo.
Africa

Belgian king and queen to visit DR Congo in June

Friday, May 06, 2022
Cross border trucks from Dar Es Salaam on their way to Kigali.Tariff lines in the 4th band include dairy and meat products, cereals, cotton and textiles, iron and steel, edible oils, beverages and spirits, furniture, leather products, fresh-cut flowers, fruits and nuts, sugar and confectionery, coffee, tea and spices, textiles and garments, head gears, ceramic products and paints. / Craish Bahizi

EAC adopts 35% common external tariff

Friday, May 06, 2022
Dr. Yvonne Kayiteshonga, Mental Health Division Manager at RBC.

Health experts laud partner efforts to scale up mental health services

Friday, May 06, 2022
A wall of remembrance with names of the former staff of the Prefecture de la Ville de Kigali who were killed during the Genocide Against the Tutsi. Courtesy

City of Kigali remembers staff victims of the Genocide

Friday, May 06, 2022
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General, World Health Organization, during a visit to Nyamata Genocide Memorial, previously a Catholic Church, on January 11, 2018. Thousands of people were killed there during the Genocide against the Tutsi.

Preview: New book on role of Church in Genocide to be launched in Kigali Friday

Friday, May 06, 2022
A doctor conducts an eye screening test at Kibagabaga Hospital on October 8, 2020. Speaking at an eye-health event on Thursday, May 5, Dr Tharcisse Mpunga, the State Minister for Primary Health Care, said that health facilities in the country offer services ranging from screening and correcting refractions to surgeries. Experts in eye treatment have called for more efforts to sensitise Rwandans about eye health. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Rwandans tipped on eye health

Friday, May 06, 2022
A newly constructed road in Rwampara that was done under the Agatare Project meant to upgrade informal settlements in Biryogo, Agatare, Kiyovu and Rwampara areas of Nyarugenge District. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda unveils $175 million urban development initiative

Friday, May 06, 2022
A decent burial event for victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial on May 4, 2019. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Outrage at planned gathering of Genocide deniers in Australia

Friday, May 06, 2022
Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo delivers remarks during the official launch of the committee that will be responsible for fighting corruption in the judicial system, in Kigali on Thursday, April 28. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Six things you should know about new anti-corruption committee in judiciary

Friday, May 06, 2022
A waiter serves a client at Portofino Hotel in Kigali. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Hospitality bosses tipped on service delivery amid lingering weaknesses

Friday, May 06, 2022
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Rwanda

Bamporiki placed under house arrest amid corruption investigation

Thursday, May 05, 2022
A health worker during the vaccination exercise in Kigali. Rwanda is set to sign a u20ac7million deal with European Union and Belgian Cooperation Agency (Enabel) for capacity building in vaccine production. / Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda to get €7m for capacity building in vaccine production

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Afriduino Chief Executive Diane Cyuzuzo. / File

CHOGM: How set are local ICT start-ups?

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Bamporiki speaks to The New Times from his office in Kacyiru in January this year.

Bamporiki suspended from cabinet over ‘matters of accountability’

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Regis Rugemanshuro, the Director-General of RSSB . / File

RSSB partners with Kigali Psycho-Medical Center to ease access to mental health services

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Dr Agnes Binagwaho speaks at the launch of the 2nd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) slated for December 2022 . / All Photos by Craish Bahizi

Officials call for improved African public health institutions, workforce

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Minister for Health Dr Daniel Ngamije delivers remarks during the launch on May 4.He said that the launched programs will contribute to the National strategy of health professionals and have a target to train the next generation

New training programmes expected to boost health sector

Thursday, May 05, 2022
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Business

Sanlam, Allianz merge to create pan-African insurance giant

Thursday, May 05, 2022