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Some of the students of Green Hills Academy, entertain delegates during the celebration of the International Day of Mother Tongue at Green Hills Academy in Kigali on Wednesday, February 28. All photos: Dan Gatsinzi.
Culture

Rwandans urged to elevate Kinyarwanda to its rightful place

Thursday, February 29, 2024
New appartments to accommodate residents of Gitega Sector who live near Mpazi drainage that is identified as a high risk zone in Kigali. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Housing

Inside Kigali’s plan to reduce informal settlements to 20%

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Inmates during a hair dressing training session in Nyarugenge Prison. A total of 1,132 individuals have been assigned to community service since April 2023. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Over 1,000 convicts assigned community service since April 2023

Thursday, February 29, 2024
Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS) female personnel during a meeting on Wednesday, February 28. RCS has acknowledged the need for more female prison warders to address specific needs of incarcerated women. COURTESY
Women

RCS seeks more female officers to enhance services for women inmates

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Featured

FEATURED: Bralirwa launches Vital'O still water

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
The deadline for declaring and paying immovable property tax and rental income tax is approaching following the extension to February 29, 2024. Sam Ngendahimana
Featured

FEATURED: Five key things to know as deadline for immovable property tax, rental income tax looms

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Huye Intermediate Court handed a seven-year jail sentence to two individuals in connection with an illegal mine that collapsed in Huye District in 2023. File
Crime

Two sentenced to 7 years in jail over Huye mine incident

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Dr Umuhoza Rwabukumba, the Executive Secretary of Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District, during the interview with The New Times. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Women

Serving at grassroots level is where Dr Umuhoza Rwabukumba’s heart lies

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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Crime

Rwanda renews call for Australia to extradite two Genocide fugitives

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Joseph Harerimana, popularly known as Apostle Yongwe is a Kigali preacher accused of defrauding people by taking money from his congregation in exchange for miracles. The prosecution on Tuesday, requested the Gasabo Primary Court to sentence him to a three-year jail sentence and a fine of Rwf 5 million. Photo/Igihe
Crime

Prosecution seeks 3-year sentence for ‘Apostle Yongwe’ on fraud charges

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi (left) met with Angola's Joao Lourenço in the Angolan capital Luanda on Tuesday, February 27. Courtesy.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Tshisekedi, Lourenço meet in Angola

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Some of the 103 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya at Kigali International Airport in August last year. Government, on February 26, announced the establishment of a special court to address cases and legal matters concerning refugees and asylum seekers. Photo Courtesy
Law

Rwanda to establish special court for refugees, asylum seekers

Tuesday, February 27, 2024