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The UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter, during the press conference held on Friday, May 30, 2025, in Kigali. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Economy

Set minimum wage to address in-work poverty — UN Special Rapporteur

Saturday, May 31, 2025
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Kwibuka

Over 500 genocide victims remembered as Intwararumuri stands with Intwaza in Nyanza

Saturday, May 31, 2025
The New Times
Africa

AFC/ M23 leaders, Kabila discuss ways to establish lasting peace, national cohesion in DR Congo

Saturday, May 31, 2025
Cows are fed at Kayonza-based farm in Eastern Province. File
Agriculture

Dairy farmers can use music to boost milk production – expert

Saturday, May 31, 2025
A youth-led initiative was launched to combat climate change and protect biodiversity, aiming to uplift over 100,000 people living near Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park on May 30. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Climate initiative to benefit 100,000 people near Volcanoes National Park

Friday, May 30, 2025
KUSANYA E-Waste campaign aims to promote safe and sustainable electronic waste collection and disposal across Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured

KUSANYA: National campaign to collect e-waste launched

Friday, May 30, 2025
Paul Umukunzi, Director of Rwanda TVET Board, speaks at a news conference on May 28 in Kigali.
Education

Rwanda to host the Future Skills Forum 2025

Friday, May 30, 2025
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter is visiting Rwanda from May 18.
Rwanda

UN Special Rapporteur lauds Rwanda’s poverty reduction efforts

Friday, May 30, 2025
Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa has urged some 290 judges from the City of Kigali, Gicumbi and Bugesera districts to maintain integrity in their judicial responsibilities
Rwanda

Chief Justice tasks judges to uphold integrity to win public trust

Friday, May 30, 2025
Officials pose for a photo at The International Dairy Federation (IDF) Regional Dairy Conference Africa 2025. All photos by Dan GATSINZI
Agriculture

Experts explore sustainable dairy production at major meet in Kigali

Friday, May 30, 2025
The New Times
Featured

FEATURED: BK Capital enhances Tekana Pension Scheme with life insurance

Friday, May 30, 2025
The New Times
Health

Employers urged to be compassionate for better workplace mental health

Friday, May 30, 2025
The fire started around 445 a.m. near the wetland section of the woodshops. All photos by Kellya Keza
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Shock as Gakiriro woodshops are gutted by major fire

Friday, May 30, 2025
Minister Bagabe visited the cattle breeding centre in Brazil
Agriculture

Rwanda to import Brazil's Girolando cattle breed to boost milk yields

Friday, May 30, 2025
The New Times
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: Bank of Kigali named Best Bank in Rwanda 2025 by Global Finance Magazine

Friday, May 30, 2025
Einat Weiss, the Ambassador of Israel envoy to Rwanda, delivers her remarks during the celebration of the 77th anniversary of her country's independence in Kigali, on May 29. All Photos by Craish Bahizi.
International

Israel embassy in Kigali marks 77 years of statehood

Friday, May 30, 2025
PHOTO BY IGIHE
Rwanda

Major fire breaks out at Gakiriro woodshops

Friday, May 30, 2025
A total of 4,562 graduates were on Thursday awarded their diploma at BK Arena on May 29. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

FEATURED: Over 4,500 graduate from Rwanda Polytechnic, urged to drive innovation

Friday, May 30, 2025
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the interview with The New Times on Wednesday, May 28. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Rwanda could earn $700m by closing financial gender gap, says BNR Governor

Friday, May 30, 2025
Veternarians conduct artificial insemination at former ISAR Rubona in Huye. A $20 million centre being set up in Huye District, Southern Province, will be a regional leader in genetic improvement for cattle production. File
Science

How new centre is set to make Rwanda regional leader in cattle genetics

Friday, May 30, 2025