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Panelists during a discussion as women in the entrepreneurship space came together in a series of workshops at Norrsken House Kigali on August 1. Courtesy
Women

Gender equity, mental health take center stage as women in business tackle work-life balance

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Tau's coach Hugo Tortosa, Tau and one of Torotsa's former trainers Moustapha Akkouh pose for a photo.
Featured

FEATURED: Mchezo-sponsored Taekwondo star eyes Olympic glory

Monday, August 05, 2024
Dr Solomon Dersso, a member of the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights speaks to The New Times during the interview in Kigali on July 27. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Rwanda

The world has yet to learn from Rwanda’s tragedy, says AU rights official

Thursday, August 01, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron has commended President Paul Kagame for his efforts in promoting the sports industry and infrastructure investments. Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Macron lauds Kagame’s sports development efforts

Friday, July 26, 2024
UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu (L), listens and takes notes, on Tuesday, July 23, as Congolese refugees at Nkamira Transit Centre in Rwanda’s Western Province recount heartbreaking stories of violence and unimaginable hardships in their country. Courtesy
Africa

PHOTOS: UN Genocide prevention chief hears ‘harrowing stories’ of Congolese refugees in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
President Kagame's speech was a call to action for all Rwandans to rise above their differences and work together towards a common goal the reconstruction and development of their nation.

President Kagame’s visionary speech of July 19, 1994

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Celebrated American filmmakers Will Ferrell (right), popularly known for his comedic acting in films like Anchorman, and Jon Turteltaub (left) are on a private visit in Rwanda. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Tourism

Hollywood celebs Will Ferrell, Jon Turteltaub in Rwanda

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame and UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, at Village Urugwiro, on Monday, July 22.
Africa

Kagame, UN's Nderitu consider ways to combat Genocide denial, hate speech in region

Monday, July 22, 2024
A RwandAir plane takes off at Kigali International Airport. Founded in December 2002, the national carrier now operates 13 planes including three Airbus A330s, seven Boeing 737s, two Bombardier CRJ900s, and two De Havilland Canada Dash 8-Q400s. The governing Rwanda Patriotic Front promises to significantly expand the national aviation industry, doubling the number of passengers transported by RwandAir and enhancing cargo transport in the next five years. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda’s economic journey, 30 years on

Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Delegates pose for a group photo at the meeting that aimed to foster knowledge exchange and capacity-building crucial for advancing smart agricultural practices across the continent. Courtesy
Featured

Experts mull strategies for transforming Africa’s irrigation systems

Monday, July 08, 2024
President Paul Kagame greets thousands of residents during his citizen outreach in Ruhango District on August 25, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Rwanda: A nation reborn

Monday, July 08, 2024
The New Times

Political coalitions: Good as temporary arrangements, great as permanent fixtures

Monday, July 08, 2024