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Children at Munini Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Nyaruguru District. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Health

Early Childhood Development: Rwanda mulls plan to strengthen support for children with disabilities

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Corneille Nangaa, the coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) addresses journalists at the Goma Serena Hotel, on Thursday, January 30, three days after the rebel movement he leads captured the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Nangaa said they were undeterred to march to Kinshasa, as they look to confront “poor governance and a failed state.” PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

M23 to Kinshasa: ‘The sooner we talk, the sooner peace becomes a reality’

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025.
Featured

FEATURED: Experts convene in Kigali for UNDP conference on tackling Africa's governance challenges

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Bertrand Bisimwa, M23's political leader during a press conference in Goma on Thursday, January 30. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo, M23 to have direct talks, says Angola

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Rwanda launches a land dashboard which is a fully automated platform on Monday, March 10. Courtesy..
Technology

New digital land registrations system ‘a game changer’ – Rwandans

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Foreign minister Amb Olivier Nduhungirehe meets Kaja Kallas, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, in Brussels, on Monday, March 10.
Africa

Rwanda will not bear burden of DR Congo's failures – Nduhungirehe to EU top diplomat

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Umuriro wa Pantekote church is among churches whose legal status revoked.
Religion

RGB revokes legal status of 20 faith-based organisations

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Jean-Bosco Kwizera in an interview with The New Times at DUMAC's mining site in Rwamagana District. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

How former artisanal miner built a concession worth Rwf 5 billion

Monday, March 10, 2025
MDR-PARMEHUTU became a de-facto single party from 1963 after eliminating opposition political parties.

A look back at PARMEHUTU’s oppressive policies and the birth of Inyenzi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Dieudonne Ishimwe, the former organiser of the Miss Rwanda beauty pageant, has been arrested in Texas, United States. File
Crime

Former Miss Rwanda organizer Prince Kid arrested in US

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) on March 8 announced that by-elections to pick members to complete vacant positions in Cell Councils, are slated for Sunday, March 9. 
Elections

Cell council by-elections due Sunday

Sunday, March 09, 2025