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University of Rwanda students during the graduation ceremony in Huye on October 17. Photo by Kellya Keza

Degrees that matter: Reclaiming the meaning of our education system

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, ahead of the 9th edition of the Future Investment Initiative, on Monday, October 27. Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame in Saudi Arabia for major investment forum

Monday, October 27, 2025
Women in Dukomeze Ubuzima sorting garlic in the dryer constructed by Kilimo Trust. Courtesy
Featured

Kilimo Trust: 20 years of impacting thousands of Rwandan lives

Monday, October 27, 2025
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi cheers with delegates as Bank of Kigali hosted a coffee exporters networking event at Kigali Serena Hotel on Friday, on October 24. Courtesy
Featured

Bank of Kigali pledges increased support in coffee sector

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Giraffes in Akagera National Park. The park has been listed among 25 top destinations in 2026 by National Geographic.
Tourism

Akagera park named among world’s top 25 destinations

Sunday, October 26, 2025
Former and current government leaders visited districts across the country throughout October, engaging with residents on unity and reconciliation efforts.
Rwanda

Former govt officials drive unity, resilience from grassroots

Saturday, October 25, 2025
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolee Uwimana and Emilie Fernandes, Country Director of Plan International Rwanda launch the new Country Strategy for 2026–2030. Kellya Keza
Featured

A look at Plan International Rwanda’s 2026–30 country strategy

Saturday, October 25, 2025
John Giusti, GSMA Deputy Director General, during the interview with The New Times on the sidelines of Mobile World Congress (MWC) Africa in Kigali, on Thursday, October 23. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

From policy to action: How Kigali became ground zero for Africa’s connectivity revolution

Friday, October 24, 2025
A mother and her new born at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. All photos by Keza Kellya
Women

Delivering hope: How Burera’s mothers navigate childbirth in rugged terrain

Friday, October 24, 2025
Delegates follow a panel discussion at the Summit that aimed to discuss how Africa can leverage mobile infrastructure to achieve economic gains. Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

Affordability and infrastructure gaps stall Africa’s 5G rollout, experts warn

Friday, October 24, 2025
Sonoda HIROAKI (JICA) 3rd Left, Claudine Kalila Kantengwa (Kivu belt) and Jessica Teta (NAEB) pose for a photo with other delegates during the promotion of Best of Rwanda winning lots and cupping sessions in China. Photo courtesy of JICA
Featured

A 12-year journey in coffee sector with JICA: Rwandan farmers share experience

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Delegates follow a panel discussion as University of Rwanda (UR) hosted the 2025 International Association of Universities (IAU) conference on Wednesday, October 22. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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UR hosts global varsity conference on building trust in higher education

Thursday, October 23, 2025