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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

Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, in Cape Town, South Africa May 26, 2023. REUTERS

Genocide suspect Kayishema seeks Asylum in South Africa

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Tidjane Thiam, Chairman of the Kigali International Financial Centre and Nick Barigye the CEO of KIFC in Kigali, on Tuesday, June 20. Photo by Village Urugwiro

KIFC's Chair, CEO brief Kagame on FinTech Forum

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses journalists while releasing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the first quarter of 2023, on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Rwf14bn to be invested in grain strategic reserve

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Tidjane Thiam, Kigali International Financial Centre board chairman.

Inaugural global FinTech forum kicks off in Kigali

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

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Together build a more responsive, just and inclusive global financial system

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy

Govt moves to tax land sale transactions

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

By using the new farming technique, farmers can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources, leading to higher crop yields. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura

Conservation agriculture: Farmers advised on ‘smart’ way to boost crop production

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Wang Xuekun while delivering his speech at GS St. Paul Rurembo School during the charity event

Nyabihu students affected by floods receive donations from Rwanda Chinese Association

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Umutoniwase, works in her pig farm in Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District of Rwanda.

Africa Humanitarian Action: 29 years of ‘Hope away from home’

Monday, June 19, 2023

The Minister of State in Charge of Primary and Secondary Education, Gaspard Twagirayezu launches the Competence-Based integrated Assessment for practical national exams , on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Govt launches practical national exams assessment in TVET schools

Monday, June 19, 2023