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Kigali residents take part in Car Free Day mass sport. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Did you know physical exercise can reduce stroke risk by up to 45%?

Monday, September 28, 2026
Some of the seventy-eight women convicted of crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi have completed a reintegration programme.
Women

Over 70 female Genocide convicts complete reintegration programme

Friday, September 25, 2026
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Rwanda

Northern Province: Youth tipped on making healthy lifestyle choices

Friday, September 25, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva delivers Rwanda's statement at the 81st United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, September 23. Photo by Laura Jarriel for UN
Africa

Peace in Great Lakes requires addressing FDLR threat, PM tells UN

Thursday, September 24, 2026
A study conducted in Rwanda between May and June 2024 found that 91.8 per cent of 159 patients surveyed experienced psychological stress.
Health

The hidden toll of prolonged stress on physical and mental health

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani hosted Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot in Doha in June 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

Qatar welcomes restoration of Rwanda-Belgium diplomatic ties

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Amb. Martin Ngoga speaks during the UN Global Conference on Promoting Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue and Tolerance in Countering Hate Speech. Courtesy
International

Rwandan envoy warns leaders at UN against exploiting identity to fuel hate

Friday, September 18, 2026
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and his Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye.

Why Burundi and DR Congo keep invoking Rwanda

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
A farmer shows seeds of a new maize variety under trial in Bugarama, Rusizi District on January 21, 2026. Photo by RAB
Law

What to know as new laws on farming, fishing come into force

Monday, September 14, 2026
Prisca Nikuze, co-founder of NEEM, a health-tech initiative, speaks during an interview with The New Times on Thursday, September 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Health

Young innovators turn technology against diabetic amputations

Monday, September 14, 2026
At least 26 people were killed after a fire broke out in Bukavu on Thursday, September 10. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 declares three days of mourning after Bukavu fire kills 26

Friday, September 11, 2026
Rwanda's Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva Amb. Urujeni Bakuramutsa (right) speaks during the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council as First Counsellor Edmond Nguweneza looks on. Courtesy
Africa

Scapegoating cannot end DR Congo crisis, Rwandan envoy tells UN

Wednesday, September 09, 2026