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A minute of silence was observed in honour of late Gilbert Kanyakore before Sunday's CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026 fixtures. Photo by Kellya Keza
Football

CECAFA orders minute of silence in honour of late Kanyankore

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Uganda’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs Olara Otunnu
International

Uganda nominates former foreign minister for UN Secretary-General post

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Burundian-Rwandan coach Gilbert Kanyankore has died at the age of 72.File
Football

Former APR, Rayon and Vital’O coach Kanyankore dies aged 72

Sunday, July 26, 2026
Simba SC during a training session at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Friday. Courtesy
Football

Singida Black Stars, Simba eye strong start at CECAFA Kagame Cup

Saturday, July 25, 2026
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks at Solid Africa's 15th anniversary celebration on Friday, July 24, in Kigali. She called for greater recognition of nutrition as a cornerstone of healthcare. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

PHOTOS: 'Medicine alone is not enough': First Lady calls for nutrition at the heart of patient care

Saturday, July 25, 2026
University of Georgia students and faculty during their May 2026 study trip to Rwanda, exploring the country’s journey of reconstruction, reconciliation, and remembrance.

US students came to Rwanda to study genocide. They left with important life lessons

Saturday, July 25, 2026
A driver kicks up dust while drifting during a previous edition of Rwanda Auto Fest. The automotive showcase returns to Kigali Universe on Sunday, featuring drifting demonstrations, customised vehicles and modified engines. PHOTO BY WILLY MUCYO/ THE NEW TIMES
Showbiz

Nine events worth checking out in Kigali this weekend

Friday, July 24, 2026
Shelter Group Africa staff celebrate the milestone of 4 million man-hours without a lost time injury at the King Faisal Hospital Expansion Project in Kigali on July 24. Courtesy
Featured

Shelter Group Africa marks 4 million man-hours without lost time injury at King Faisal Hospital Expansion Project

Friday, July 24, 2026
Team Rwanda will begin its journey at the 2026 Commonwealth Games today in a swimming competition in England.
Swimming

Swimming opens Team Rwanda’s campaign at 2026 Commonwealth Games

Friday, July 24, 2026
Kenyan reggae and R&B star Wyre is set to become the first international recording artiste to headline the Oldies Music Festival in Kigali. COURTESY
Music

Wyre arrives in Rwanda, teases collaborations with local artistes

Friday, July 24, 2026
RDB Chief Executive Officer Jean-Guy Afrika meets with Rami Semrani, CEO of sports and entertainment company UnityVibe, in Kigali on Thursday, July 23. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Proposed motorsport academy fuels Rwanda's racing ambitions

Friday, July 24, 2026
Office of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network

Friday, July 24, 2026