Occupational-safety

Do you have an idea for The New Times to cover? Submit it here!
Search Results for "Occupational-safety" (156 articles)
Miners on duty in a tunnel in Gakenke District. MINECOFIN and the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) are working on a proposed climate insurance scheme. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

New insurance scheme could save mine workers income in rainy seasons

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Chinese mining companies operating in Rwanda have pledged to strengthen environmental protection. File
Environment

Chinese mining firms in Rwanda pledge greener, more responsible operations

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RSSB boss Regis Rugemanshuro
Rwanda

THE BIG INTERVIEW: RSSB boss breaks down Inyange, Ruliba, BK General Insurance deals

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Members of Press and Content Creators follow President Paul Kagame's remarks during the press conference on Monday, August 24. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Employers who fail to pay workers must be held accountable - Kagame

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Labour inspection and compliance assessment from January to June 2026 has led to sanctions on 71 establishments that violated labour laws and regulations. File
Economy

What to know as over 70 companies are fined for labour rights violations

Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Workers remove asbestos on the roof of one of buildings of University of Rwanda in Huye. Courtesy
Housing

Asbestos phaseout set for completion in 2027

Monday, August 03, 2026
Officials inaugurate the 2026 BK Wellness Festival at Kigali Car Free Zone on Wednesday, July 29. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Bank of Kigali launches wellness festival to promote healthier workplace

Thursday, July 30, 2026
A view of the quarry site where a section collapsed on Thursday, July 9, killing all 10 people who were beneath the fallen debris. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Bugesera suspends quarry operations pending safety inspections

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Chief Gender Monitor Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi said many cases of sexual harassment in workplaces go unreported because of fear, stigma, and possible retaliation.
Women

Women still face gaps despite workplace equality gains – official

Saturday, May 02, 2026
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Craish Bahizi

Moving Labour Day beyond symbolism to a day of accountability

Friday, May 01, 2026
Minister of Public Service and Labour, Christine Nkurikiyinka, delivers her remarks during the celebration of Labour Day 2026. Courtesy
Economy

Labour minister explains key priorities for jobs, skills, productivity

Friday, May 01, 2026
Tea pickers work in Nyabihu based tea plantation. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
People

Do workers in Rwanda know their rights?

Friday, May 01, 2026