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Local filmmakers. encouraged to aim beyond YouTube and target larger markets to expand their audience during the discussion between Mashariki African Film Festival and local filmmakers.
Cinema

Rwandan filmmakers push for global recognition beyond YouTube

Friday, October 18, 2024
Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning Mutesi Rusagara delivers her remarks during the launch of the first-ever Climate and Nature Finance Strategy in Kigali on October 17
Environment

Rwanda launches Climate and Nature Finance Strategy to spur private sector financing

Friday, October 18, 2024
World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. File
Africa

What would a second Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala term mean for Africa?

Friday, October 18, 2024
Bahage Foods Ltd made history as the first Rwandan woman-led business and the fourth ever in Rwanda to export a full container of 22 tonnes of Hass avocadoes.
Featured

FEATURED: Making history: First Rwandan women-led business exports full container of avocadoes

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Andrew Mold,  Acting Director of the sub-regional office for East Africa at UNECA and Adama Ekberg Coulibaly, UNECA's Lead Economist at the Sub-Regional Office for Central Africa, at the launch of the report in Yaounde Cameroon on Wednesday, October 16. Courtesy
Economy

What will it take to achieve double-digit growth in Eastern Africa?

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Panelists during the recent AfCFTA Business Forum, ‘Biashara Afrika,’ held from October 9-11 in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

Ecobank empowers African SMEs by unlocking opportunities through AfCFTA

Thursday, October 17, 2024
Panelists discuss during the Global Engineering Conference (GECO2024) taking place in Kigali from October 15 to 18
Featured

Kigali: Key players call for stronger collaboration at Global Engineering Conference

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
David Lappartient, the president of the International Cycling Union during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on Friday, October 11. Photos by Innocent Shema
Cycling

INTERVIEW: UCI boss Lappartient backs Rwanda to stage successful World Championship

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
The Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri speaks at the World Food Forum 2024 in Italy on October 15. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda pitches investment opportunities worth $785m at World Food Forum

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
A nurse takes care of a newborn at Kirehe Hospital. Surrogacy is a form of third-party reproductive practice in which the intending parent(s) contract a surrogate mother to give birth to a child. File
Health

Surrogacy: Justice foundation on why further regulation is needed

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
An Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) team before performing a decontamination procedure using an ultraviolet laser robot at a hospital in Kigali earlier this month, as part of ongoing response to the Marburg outbreak. Photo: Courtesy.

Marburg outbreak response: Rwanda's key lessons in tackling public health crises

Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Technicians install Starlink internet at a health centre in Rwanda. Healthcare providers in various parts of Rwanda have lauded the impact of Starlink internet. Courtesy
Technology

Medics praise Starlink internet for enhancing service delivery in health centres

Wednesday, October 16, 2024