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CAR Defence minister Marie Noelle Koyara (centre) is received for the Kwibohora25 celebrations in Bangui on Thursday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan peacekeepers celebrate Liberation Day

Saturday, July 06, 2019
Carnegie Mellon University- Africa (CMU-Africa) is set to relocate to its newly constructed campus in the Kigali Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) at what is known as Kigali Innovation City. Sam Ngendahimana..
Africa

Top American varsities are doubling down on their presence across Africa

Friday, July 05, 2019
Annual growth of the fund size since its inception.

FEATURED: Agaciro fund hits USD200 million mark

Friday, July 05, 2019
The New Times

Kwibohora celebrations to be held in Zimbabwe

Friday, July 05, 2019
President Paul Kagame inspects a parade mounted by Rwanda Defence Force and Rwanda National Police at Amahoro National Stadium in Kigali yesterday. The Commander-In-Chief is flanked by Gen. Patrick Nyamvumba, the RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Inspector General of Police Dan Munyuza, and Brig. Gen. John Baptist Ngiruwonsanga, the head of the parade. / Village Urugwiro

We will not lose our way again – Kagame

Friday, July 05, 2019
An aerial view of the fully packed Amahoro National Stadium. The crowd was mainly excited by the parade.

In Pictures: How Rwandans marked Liberation Silver Jubilee

Friday, July 05, 2019
The South Sudanese team military contingent attends liberation celebrations at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali yesterday. / Emmanuel Kwizera

South Sudanese military contingent commends RDF outreach programme

Thursday, July 04, 2019
Some of the cows donated under Girinka scheme in Huye District in December 2015. Milk consumption per capita in Rwanda increased from 1.2 liters in 1994 to 70 liters now, show figures from MINAGRI. / Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Kwibohora25: Rwanda’s milk revolution

Thursday, July 04, 2019
The project saw Rwanda become the first country in the world to use the drone technology to deliver blood supplies to health facilities. / Courtesy

Drones in health care: What is their impact on quality care and delivery?

Thursday, July 04, 2019
Estimates by UNECA suggest that the Agreement has the potential both to boost intra-African trade by 52.3 per cent u2013 by 2020 u2013 by eliminating import duties, and to double this trade if non-tariff barriers are also reduced. / Courtesy
Business

Optimism ahead of upcoming AU Extraordinary Summit in Niamey

Thursday, July 04, 2019
President Paul Kagame addressing the nation on Liberation Day. (Village Urugwiro)

Speech by President Kagame on Liberation Day celebrations in Kigali on July, 4, 2019

Thursday, July 04, 2019
The New Times

The 600 premiered in Kigali

Thursday, July 04, 2019
The Minister for Youth Rosemary Mbabazi (left) the Deputy Director General of Imbuto Foundation, Geraldine Umutesi (right), and Northern Province governor Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi (centre) and other officials during a visit to the national liberation museum, known as u201cU Murindi wu2019Intwariu201d in Gicumbi District, last week. / Courtesy

What lessons can today’s youth draw from our liberators 25 years later?

Thursday, July 04, 2019
UNMISS DSRSG, Mustapha Soumare decorates RWAFPU-3 contingent commander, ACP Teddy Ruyenzi. / File

Women in policing: We have a lot to be thankful for – ACP Ruyenzi

Thursday, July 04, 2019
The New Times

A liberation museum that inspires the youth

Thursday, July 04, 2019
President Kagame and other officials at the inauguration of Karama Integrated Model Village in Nyarugenge District yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Liberation is about every Rwandan living a dignified life – Kagame

Thursday, July 04, 2019
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe greets top government and security officials yesterday upon his arrival at Kigali International Airport ahead of todayu2019s liberation silver jubilee celebrations. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Kwibohora25: Nation marks liberation silver jubilee

Thursday, July 04, 2019
Gen Nyamvumba (R) the RDF Chirf of Defense Staff and other participants in the Army week. Courtesy.

Rwanda’s commitment to peacekeeping remains intact 15 years on

Thursday, July 04, 2019
One of tamarillo plantations owned by Abajyana n'Igihe Cooperative. Regis Umurengezi.

When former foes coalesce around a unity of purpose

Thursday, July 04, 2019
An aerial view of new look Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura, Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.

The journey of the Rwandan parliament

Thursday, July 04, 2019