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State Minister for Youth and Arts Sandrine Umutoni speaks during celebrations marking International Youth Day on August 12. PHOTO/COURTESY

'It is their basic right to dream': Umutoni's vision for youth, culture and Rwanda's creative future

Monday, September 21, 2026
Volunteers take part in a past vote-counting exercise in 2017 as 70,000 Rwandans prepare to support the upcoming local government elections. FILE PHOTO
Editorial

The spirit of volunteerism is a foundation of our national rebirth

Monday, September 21, 2026
Rwandan residents spent more than Rwf290 billon on travel abroad in the first six months of 2026, according to NISR.
Tourism

Where do Rwandan travellers spend their money?

Sunday, September 20, 2026
The New Times
Health

Snakebite Awareness Day: What to do after a snake bite

Saturday, September 19, 2026
President Kagame holds talks with Andrzej Sebastian Duda, former president of Poland when he visited Rwanda in 2024.

A look at Rwanda's growing ties with Poland

Saturday, September 19, 2026
A view of Nyabugogo wetland between the Gisozi and Gatsata areas. Courtesy
Environment

Cabinet approves new bills on environment, green financing

Friday, September 18, 2026
Seven things worth leaving the house for this weekend.
Showbiz

Kigali nightlife & events this weekend: Seven picks

Friday, September 18, 2026
More than 600,000 women have been screened for cervical cancer as Rwanda expands early detection efforts toward 2027. NetPhoto   
Women

Over 600,000 women screened in cervical cancer drive

Friday, September 18, 2026
Ecole d’Arts de Nyundo school in Rubavu District was left submerged after the banks of the River Sebeya burst in May, 2020. Rwanda is seeking more funding to cope with such climate change effects.
Environment

Govt seeks $7bn to close climate finance gap by 2035

Friday, September 18, 2026
Ingufu Gin Ltd is among the facilities manufacturing alcoholic beverages that were closed by Rwanda FDA last month. More than 900,000 litres of illicit alcohol have been seized across the country as authorities intensify crackdown on illicit alcohol. Officials have also reported changes in spending patterns, cases of violence and alcohol-related emergencies during the same period. PHOTO/COURTESY.
Health

As illicit alcohol crackdown bites, families count gains

Friday, September 18, 2026
BRALIRWA Plc officials, representatives from the City of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, and Water Access Rwanda pose for a group photo during the launch of the initiative expected to benefit 1,000 people with access to clean water. All photos/Courtesy.
Featured

BRALIRWA’s new social impact initiative brings safe water to over 200 households in Nyarugenge

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Fiji's Minister of Health Dr Atonio Lalabalavu
International

Fiji declares HIV emergency amid rising infection

Thursday, September 17, 2026