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Graduates celebrate during the 10th graduation ceremony of the University of Rwanda in Huye, on Oct 25, 2024. File
Education

Why scholarships, innovation are key to tripling varsity enrolment

Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Filmmakers follow State Minister for Youth and Arts Sandrinre Umutoni's remarks in the Kigali Cine Junction (KCJ) Film Festival,
Cinema

Filmmakers call for stronger industry support

Monday, July 27, 2026
A view of lightning protection system installed at GS Musange in Karongi District. Photos: Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Govt sets aside funding for lightning protection in Karongi

Monday, July 27, 2026
Senators follow a presentation of a report by the Senate Committee on Governance and Human Rights on monitoring actions aimed at promoting legal aid services during the plenary sitting.
Rwanda

Legal aid reforms gain urgency as Senate flags gaps

Monday, July 27, 2026
AWF Chief Executive Officer Kaddu Sebunya speaks to The New Times during the interview in Kigali on Saturday, July 25. Photo by Kellya Keza
Environment

Why conservation is emerging as Africa’s next economic frontier

Monday, July 27, 2026
A total of an additional Rwf 66 billion is needed to complete the remaining road network in Rubavu town. Photos: Germain Nsanzimana
Infrastructure

Rubavu bets on community support to build access roads

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
Immigration officers on duty at the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration headquarters in Kacyiru. Enhanced border screening systems have prevented the trafficking of 673 people since 2025. File photo.
Rwanda

How technology helped immigration officers intercept 673 human trafficking cases

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
Members of the FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo were handed to Rwandan authorities in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

FDLR and the Security Council: When UN resolutions become a substitute for action

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Residents wait at a water point in Zindiro, Gasabo District, with empty jerrycans awaiting collection. File photo.

Ending Kigali's perennial water crisis

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Officials and representatives of the 16th cohort of Itorero Indangamirwa lay a wreath in honour of victims of the gEnocide against the Tutsi at Kiziguro Genocide Memorial in Gatsibo District Wednesday, July 22.
Rwanda

Indangamirwa youth vow to champion unity, fight Genocide denial

Wednesday, July 22, 2026