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Mangesh Verma, Cimerwa’s Chief Executive Officer during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on Monday, September 2. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Business

Cimerwa plots further capacity expansion, new markets

Tuesday, September 03, 2024
An attempted jailbreak from DR Congo’s largest prison in the capital, Kinshasa, left at least two inmates dead early Monday.
Africa

DR Congo: Two inmates killed in attempted escape from main prison

Monday, September 02, 2024
The armed forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) operating with the FDLR genocidal group in fighting against the M23 in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

Peace in eastern DR Congo remains a bridge too Far

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Ecobank Managing Director Caline Umutoni (c) and clients during the opening of a new branch in Nyabugogo on Thursday, August 29. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Ecobank broadens access to financial services with new Nyabugogo branch

Saturday, August 31, 2024
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr. Abdallah Utumatwishima.
Politics

Shaping the narrative: How youth are leveraging tech in political discourse

Friday, August 30, 2024
Workers on duty at the newly completed Rubavu Port that is operating under the pilot phase in Nyamyumba Sector. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana)
Economy

PHOTOS: Rubavu Port opens for pilot phase

Thursday, August 29, 2024
Students have meal through schoolfeeding programme at Groupe Scolaire Ayabaraya in Kicukiro district on Monday, February 28. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

School feeding campaigns reduce dropout rates, spurs community engagement

Thursday, August 29, 2024
Gakenke residents during the ceremony on Tuesday, August 27. PHOTO BY FRANK NTARINDWA
Rwanda

Why Gakenke district leads in civil registration

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Minister of Local Governments Jean Claude Musabyimana addresses residents in Gakenke District. Courtesy
Rwanda

Citizens urged on timely registration of death, birth events

Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Students during electrical installation exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Impact of TVET on Rwanda’s employment trends

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Guo Meng, Director General of China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) Rwanda Office during the interview with The New Times in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

FEATURED: CRBC’s 50-year milestone in Rwanda: Guo Meng on company’s commitment to quality, its impact

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Children enjoying a nutritious meal at an Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) in Nyamasheke District, thanks to the “Gikuriro Kuri Bose” programme that aims to combat stunting. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Inside Rwanda's five-year plan to halve child stunting

Tuesday, August 27, 2024