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Children work at brick-making site in Kayonza District in September 2023. On June 12 each year, Rwanda joins the international community in observing the International Day Against Child Labour.File
Rwanda

Fight against child labour continues with sharp focus on ‘most guilty’ sectors

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Ernestine Mukamurara speaks to The New Times after submitting her candidature to the National Electoral Commission for parliamentary elections, on May 24, 2024, in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Elections

Why Parliamentary aspirant Mukamurara is championing recognition of unpaid care work

Sunday, May 26, 2024
A view of the former Gisozi market that was demolished in 2022 due to its pollution impact on the neighbouring wetland. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Kigali: Nearly 200 former street vendors find new home at marketplace

Thursday, March 21, 2024
Christine Uwamahoro, a market trader in Muhanga said that before the support, it was a challenge to get a loan from banks but now she trades agricultural produce including onions, tomatoes, and peas. All photos were taken by Willy Mucyo
Women

How vulnerable women’s livelihoods are improving under a UN Women scheme

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
One of Maasai vendors selling shoes, jewellery, and other artefacts in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

The debate on Maasai hawkers in Kigali

Monday, September 25, 2023
Some street vendors meet their clients in Kigali City's business district. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

How City of Kigali nipped ‘street vendor menace’ in the bud

Monday, April 03, 2023
Inside Tailoring and Training Imbaraga z’Igihugu workshop run by former drug addicts in one of the busiest sections of Nyarugenge district, in the Ndaru Arcades building.
People

Former drug addicts find niche in tailoring

Saturday, February 18, 2023
Dieudonné Ishimwe commonly known as ‘Prince Kid’ at Kicukiro Primary Court . Dan Nsengiyumva
Showbiz

What stories trended on social media in 2022?

Monday, December 26, 2022
Bank of Kigali in partnership with the Association des Métis au Rwanda has supported saving and development groups of women whose children were abandoned. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

BK partners with AMERWA to support women with abandoned children

Monday, November 14, 2022
The New Times
Education

No more fruit vending: Uwikuzo reports to school on full scholarship

Thursday, October 06, 2022
Street vendors in Kigali. Officials say that for this fiscal year 2022/23, the City of Kigali has set aside Rwf800m to support the mainstreaming and apprenticeship of street vendors. / Photo: File.

Govt earmarks Rwf800m for street vendors

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Former street vendors' market will be among parts of Gisozi business centre that will be demolished.

Part of Gisozi business centre to be demolished over pollution

Monday, July 11, 2022