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Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant is the fourth-largest economy in the East African Community. File
Environment

Why global coalition is lobbying Rwanda to endorse ‘end of fossil fuels’ call

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Heritier Bahizi and Patrick Nzabonimpa pose for a photo with representatives of GiZ, UNESCO, MINICT and Afrimedia during the awarding ceremony on March 26 at Hotel Sainte Famille.
Technology

New Times journalists win Rwanda’s first-ever AI journalist challenge

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with officials during the launch of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 annual summit, in Kigali on Tuesday, March 26. Courtesy
Featured

Rwanda to Host the Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 and Calls for Radical Transformation of African Food Systems

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Philippa C K Decuir is a breast cancer survivor and the founder and CEO of Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa.

Continuing the conversation: Empowering women leaders for ongoing change

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Thomas Ostros, European Investment Bank (EIB Global) Vice President during an interview . Courtesy
Finance

EIB targets to increase financing in Rwanda

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Aerial view of Kigali Business District. The Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC) made the biggest leap to rank as the 67th most competitive financial centre globally. File
Finance

Kigali up 14 spots in new global financial centres' index

Monday, March 25, 2024
APR WFC, shocked Forever WFC 3-0 in the finals of the competition to win the title on Sunday, March 24 at Kigali Pele Stadium.
Football

APR WFC crowned second division league champions

Monday, March 25, 2024
Women cadres and veterans of the liberation struggle of Rwanda during a tree planting activity to combat desertification in Bugesera District in Eastern Province. Courtesy
Women

Women liberators to combat desertification in Eastern Province

Sunday, March 24, 2024
A scientist sorting some medical marijuna leaves in a plantation farm.

Legalising medicinal cannabis in Africa good and reminiscent of history

Sunday, March 24, 2024
Clients at BPR Rwanda Nyabugogo branch. According to BNR, non-performing loans (NPL) in the banking sector increased to Rwf209 billion in 2023 from Rwf127 billion in 2022. File
Economy

Non-performing loans in Rwandan banks hit Rwf209 billion in 2023

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Gender champions who excelled in progress of promoting positive masculinities and fostering gender equality posing for a group photo after the rewarding ceremony in Kigali
Society

Why men and boys’ engagement is key in promoting positive masculinity, gender equality

Friday, March 22, 2024
IMF mission lead, Ruben Atoyan and Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana during a meeting in Kigali , on Friday, March 22. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda set for new $165 million IMF funding

Friday, March 22, 2024