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Police stand along the street leading to the gated community where a plane crashed in Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Friday, August 9, 2024. Courtesy
International

Plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 people onboard

Saturday, August 10, 2024
NCBA Bank Rwanda staff pose for a group photo during the launch of the inaugural NCBA Rwanda Golf Series on Friday, August 9. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

NCBA Rwanda Golf Series debuts with a vision for growth and success

Friday, August 09, 2024
The chief executive of the Capital Market Authority, Thapelo Tsheole, delivers remarks during the event on Friday, August 9. Courtesy
Business

Mahwi Grain announces bond issuance, opens public offer

Friday, August 09, 2024
President Paul Kagame will be sworn in for a five-year term on Sunday, August 11. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

What to expect at Sunday's Presidential swearing-in

Friday, August 09, 2024
Two miners lost their lives due to a gas leak in a mining site in Gitwa Village, Birambo Cell, Busengo Sector, Gakenke District, on August 8. File
Rwanda

Two miners die in Gakenke mining accident

Friday, August 09, 2024
A military court in Kinshasa on Thursday, August 8, handed down the death penalty to former electoral commission boss Corneille Nangaa and more than two dozen other members of the rebel group. INTERNET
Africa

DR Congo: Military court sentences Alliance Fleuve Congo leaders to death

Friday, August 09, 2024
Skin rash is a distinctive symptom of Mpox. African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent action to avert the concerning spread of mpox across the continent, on Thursday, August 8
Africa

Africa CDC calls for urgent action against concerning spread of mpox

Friday, August 09, 2024
Members of Fitnesspoint train at its facility in Nyarutarama. The premium gym, which has another facility in Kimihurura, boasts of top-notch training equipment and skilled coaches. Photo by Willy Mucyo.
Health

One premium gym wants to make fitness Kigali’s next big thing

Friday, August 09, 2024
Richard Akotègnon HODEHOU
Featured

FEATURED: Richard Akotègnon HODEHOU Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Sanlam General Insurance Plc.

Friday, August 09, 2024
According to the regulations of NEC governing the 2024 elections of senators, the submission of candidatures for the said positions runs from July 30 through August 11. Courtesy
Elections

Ten things to know about Rwanda’s senatorial polls

Friday, August 09, 2024
The Rwanda Stock Exchange Chief Executive Officer Pierre-Celestin Rwabukumba, during the interview with The New Times on August 6. Photo by Dan GATSINZI
Economy

RSE’s Rwabukumba highlights plans to attract more listings

Friday, August 09, 2024
Miners on duty in a tunnel at Mageragere mining site. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Rwanda plots “improved” procedures for beryllium exports

Friday, August 09, 2024
Officials and participants pose for a group photo during a recent workshop in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED - Bandebereho: Engaging men in caregiving, violence prevention to strengthen couples’ relationships

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The New Times
Africa

Rwanda’s peacekeeping in CAR reaching ‘considerable progress’

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The New Times
Economy

Rwanda Stock Exchange sees increased activity in H1 2024

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The African Union members during the General Assembly. AU had set August 6, as the deadline for candidates vying for eight senior AU Commission positions to submit their credentials.
Africa

Four candidates shortlisted for AU top job

Thursday, August 08, 2024
The New Times
Africa

Any hope genocidal militia will be purged following Angola, Rwanda, DR Congo intelligence chiefs meet?

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Participants and officials pose for a group photo during the workshop on the project in Kigali on Wednesday, August 7. The project was entitled “Development of a Smart Wearable Device for Real-Time Risk Monitoring of Infectious Virus Spreading Case Study of COVID-19”. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: University of Rwanda’s smart wearable device to monitor infectious diseases

Thursday, August 08, 2024
A view of Nyabugogo bus terminal in Nyarugenge District. The works to revamp it is set to commence in 2025. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

Nyabugogo bus terminal to get $100 million facelift

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Dr Edson Rwagasore, the Division Manager of Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness and Response at the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC).
Health

Mpox cases in Rwanda: One discharged, second still under treatment ‘but not in critical condition’ – official

Thursday, August 08, 2024