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New apartments for vulnerable residents in the environs of Mpazi drainage in Gitega and Kimisagara sectors in Nyarugenge District, constructed as part of City of Kigali's efforts to upgrade inform settlement. Bahizi

Projects in pipeline to build 15,000 affordable houses within six years

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

MP David Ole Sankok moves the motion on the use of EAC partner states' local currencies across the region as a precursor of the envisaged single currency, during an EALA plenary on June 21, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

EALA passes motion to expedite EAC single currency

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Mourners visit Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District (Sam Ngendahimana)

Genocide: Paris Court okays inquiry into French troops’ complicity in Bisesero massacres

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

MVend Limited, a leading Rwandan FinTech solutions service provider, has received an E-Money issuer and remittances license from the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR)

Rwandan fintech MVend gets Central Bank license

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

President Paul Kagame and Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema address journalists during a joint news briefing at Village Urugwiro on Wednesday, June 21. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Rwanda, Zambia look to strengthen south-south cooperation

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pays tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi during his visit at at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, June 21.All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Zambia’s President pays tribute to Genocide victims

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Rwanda Investigation Bureau Secretary General Jeannot Ruhunga addresses over 5000 youths undergoing rehabilitation at the Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre on June 17. Courtesy

Iwawa in new initiative to curb delinquency among trainees

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

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EAC urged to amend Treaty to recognise French, Kiswahili use

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

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Rwanda to take part in Paris summit on global green financing

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Clare Akamanzi, Chief Executive at Rwanda Development Board addresses delegates as she shares Rwanda’s experience during the inaugural Inclusive FinTech forum . Courtesy

What should Africa’s Fintech ecosystem do better?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Ecole des Sciences de Gisenyi (ESG) is a secondary school located in Rubavu town next to Gisenyi District Hospital.

Genocide: Inside school that sheltered Interahamwe fleeing to DR Congo

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

The Chairperson of EALA's Committee on Communication, Trade, and Investment, MP Shahbal Said Suleiman, presents its report on oversight of the EAC's Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA) in Arusha, Tanzania, on June 20, 2023. (Courtesy)

Regional MPs tell EAC leaders to lower flight costs

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Jonathan Salt, a teacher of Religion, Philosophy, and Ethics at Jack Hunt School, Peterborough in the UK while screening a documentary on Damas Gisimba. Courtesy

Tribute to Damas Gisimba, a rock of stability and love

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Officials tour a smart classroom equipped with IT tools that have enabled teachers to better teach with the effective use of ICT.

Over 25,000 teachers benefit from innovative project to enhance ICT utilisation in schools

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Julius Karake, Country Manager for SPENN Rwanda. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

SPENN Rwanda, Hexakomb partner to revolutionalise money transfers for customers

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Officials from both delegations pose for a group photo after signing the agreement in Kigali on Tuesday, June 20. Photos by Craish Bahizi

BK inks deal with International Financial Corporation to boost trade in Rwanda

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

L-R_ King Dusabe, Antoine Izere, and Leon Manzi at The New Times offices after the interview. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

From Kigali to Texas: Local artists to showcase creations at global exhibition

Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Aissatou Ndiaye, UNHCR’s Representative in Rwanda delivers remarks during the event in Kigali on Tuesday ,June 20

Rwanda marks World Refugee Day with stories of hope

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

President Paul Kagame receives Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema at Village Urugwiro on Tuesday, June 20. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Zambian President jets in, set to address FinTech Forum

Tuesday, June 20, 2023