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Workers processing tea at Kitabi Tea Factory in Nyamagabe. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Former tea, coffee, horticulture workers claim pension rights

Friday, April 05, 2024
Residents of Gakenke during a mass civil marriage. The proposed change, once adopted, will grant future-to-be partners the right to choose what part of their assets . Courtesy
Rwanda

Family bill: Govt proposes new matrimonial regime

Thursday, April 04, 2024
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya.
Rwanda

Minister Uwamariya on Rwanda’s 30-year gender equality journey

Wednesday, April 03, 2024
School-age children in Rubavu town spotted begging from cars at night. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

Rubavu: Authorities warn against child exploitation through street begging

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
The New Times

Responsibility of the Rwandan gendarmerie in the preparation of the Genocide committed against the Tutsi in 1994

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya explaining the relevance of the bill to lawmakers on March 18. Courtesy
Law

Inheritance: How new bill seeks to ensure will authenticity

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
FDLR is encamped right alongside Monusco, DRC military forces, Wazalendo, Russian mercenaries, Burundians Mai-Mai among others.

As Rwanda debates lowering marriage age, keep your eyes on the real crisis

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Renowned R&B artiste The Ben and Pamela during their civil wedding. According to the new bill a Rwandan who attains the age of 18 years might be allowed to marry legally.
Law

You could legally marry at 18 in Rwanda, new bill proposes

Monday, March 18, 2024
The proposed amendment aims to tackle the problem of marriages entered into primarily for the acquisition of property. Courtesy
Law

Divorce: New draft law proposes unequal property division

Monday, March 18, 2024
The national flag may no longer be used by a couple exchanging marriage vows should the proposed amendments to the family law be approved by the parliament. File
Law

Marriage vows: New bill seeks to scrap holding national flag

Monday, March 18, 2024
Shakira Butoya (L) and Jennifer Bukuru during an interview with The New Times. The duo make up J-Sha. Photos by Willy Mucyo.

Meet J-Sha, the singing twins

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Flags of the Commonwealth member states hoisted in Kigali during the CHOGM in June 2022. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Commonwealth day 2024: Uniting for a stronger future

Monday, March 11, 2024