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People tour medicinal plants at Huye Research Centre. According to a new ministerial order, people with indigenous knowledge about such plants are set to benefit from their use.
Environment

Govt tightens rules on wildlife, genetics: What you need to know

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Omukama Edward Rukidi Nyabongo I was crowned as King of Tooro on Tuesday, September 29. Photo by Uganda Media Centre
Africa

Uganda's Tooro Kingdom crowns new king

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Voters queuing for casting their votes at Groupe Scolaire Kimihurura in 2003. Rwandans who lived through the constitutional process of 2002–2003 may remember the circumstances that shaped the 2003 Constitution.

When political choices begin to shake our constitutional foundations

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Early exposure to substance abuse can have lasting consequences. AI-generated photo.
Health

Experts highlight dangers of early exposure to substance abuse

Monday, September 28, 2026
Farmers irrigate their crops in Bugesera District during the summer. The country needs at least 693.7 million cubic metres of water storage capacity by 2034 to meet projected irrigation demand. File
Agriculture

What it will take to decentralise small-scale irrigation

Monday, September 28, 2026
Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire joins residents of Gakenke District in a sports activities on Sunday, September 27. Courtesy
Health

Mukazayire joins Gakenke residents in ‘Sober Gen’ campaign

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Members of the Parliamentary Accounts Commitee during a previous session to discuss issues identified in the Auditor General’s report, including improper use of public fund.
Politics

Public institutions risk costly losses as 'some ignore legal advice'

Saturday, September 26, 2026
(L-R) Jamaica Chief Justice Bryan Sykes, Rwanda’s Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa meet during the CMJA Conference in Kingston, Jamaica, as the two judiciaries seek to strengthen cooperation. Courtesy
Law

Mukantaganzwa stresses need to strengthen environmental justice

Friday, September 25, 2026
Hydroponic fodder is produced by growing seeds without soil and with minimal water, using about ten times less water than traditional methods. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwf100m fodder scheme seeks to ease dry-season milk shortages

Friday, September 25, 2026
FERWAFA President Fabrice Shema Ngoga was released this week. Courtesy
Football

Shema could remain FERWAFA boss despite suspended sentence

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Antoine Mugesera, a former senator and member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on September 21. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Africa

New publication sounds alarm over genocide risks facing Rwandophone Tutsi in DR Congo

Thursday, September 24, 2026
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir
International

South Sudan's Kiir dissolves transitional government

Wednesday, September 23, 2026