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Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:41:36 GMT
AS Kigali Bids Farewell to Midfielder Muhadjiri
[New Times] AS Kigali football club has bid farewell to midfielder Muhadjiri Hakizimana whose contract run out last month.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:41:08 GMT
Youths Pledge to Defend Liberation Legacy
[New Times] As Rwanda celebrated the 27th Liberation Day ceremony, the youth have pledged to keep the liberation legacy through developing their nation and sustain what was achieved in these 27 years after the liberation struggle.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:36 GMT
Kagame Hosts Mali's Special Envoy
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Sunday, July 4 received Ambassador Abdoulaye Diop, Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation at Village Urugwiro.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:27:12 GMT
Liberation - Youth Urged to Learn From Inkotanyi Spirit
[New Times] The Minister of Youth and Culture, Rosemary Mbabazi, has encouraged Rwandan youth to imitate the courage and diligence characterized RPF-Inkotanyi's youth during the battle to liberate the country.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:15:32 GMT
How RPA Rescued Over 2,000 Civilians at Saint-Paul - Kwibohora27
[New Times] Saint-Paul rescue mission is among the best operations mounted by the Rwandan Patriotic Army (RPA) in the wake to put an end to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:14:26 GMT
AS Muhanga Goalie Mbarushimana Arrested Over Corruption
[New Times] AS Muhanga goalkeeper Emile Mbarushimana is in Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB)'s custody where he faces corruption charges connected to match fixing during the just-concluded Rwanda Premier League.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:13:50 GMT
Overcoming Covid-19 is a Continuation of Our Liberation Efforts, President Kagame
[New Times] Fighting and overcoming Covid-19 is a continuation of the work of liberation in a bid to allow the country to resume normalcy and reduce vulnerability, President Paul Kagame has said.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:11:00 GMT
Rwf27 Billion Community Project Launched in Musanze as Rwanda Marks Liberation Day
[New Times] Rwandans and the friends of Rwanda across the globe on July 4, celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Liberation Day, which brought an end to the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994 and ushered in a new dawn for the country.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 06:05:27 GMT
Kagame to Unveil Transformational Projects as Rwanda Marks Liberation Day
[New Times] Rwandans and the friends of Rwanda across the globe today July 4, celebrate the 27th anniversary of the Liberation Day, which brought an end to the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994 and ushered in a new dawn for the country.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:41:22 GMT
Govt Mulls Adding Fish Farming to Agriculture Insurance Scheme
[New Times] Following successive incidents where thousands of fish suffocated due to lack of oxygen leading farmers to count losses in millions, the government has said that they are thinking of incorporating fish farmers in the agricultural insuranc...

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:40:46 GMT
Ngororero - Government Warns Illegal Miners as Five Die in Mining Accident
[New Times] A mining accident killed five people, on Friday July 3, in Muhororo sector of Ngororero District.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:07:05 GMT
Volleyball - Rwanda Begin World Championship Campaign Against Netherlands
[New Times] The women's U-20 national volleyball team face the Netherlands in their opening match at the 2021 FIVB Women's U20 World Championships.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:03:03 GMT
Primary School Head Teachers to Get One-Year Training in Leadership
[New Times] A total of 3,200 head teachers from public and government-aided primary schools will undergo a one-year Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course that will be hosted at the nearest Teacher Training College (TTC) in their districts.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:02:13 GMT
TI-Rwanda Urges Collective Efforts in Fight Against Covid-19
[New Times] It is not only the government's responsibility to singlehandedly fight Covid-19; civil society and private sector should also come on board, to help the enforcement of the measures in place to contain the pandemic.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:22 GMT
More Support Needed to Uplift Women's Football, Says Mukamusonera
[New Times] Theogenie Mukamusonera, the eighth child in a family of nine, had a tough life growing up following the death of her father. At one point, she had to drop out of school because her mother could not afford her school fees.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:41:55 GMT
200 Young Rwandans to Join PSG Academy in September
[New Times] A total of 200 young players are looking forward to gracing the first intake of the Paris Saint-Germain Academy which will start operations in Rwanda in September, the football governing body (Ferwafa) has announced.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:28 GMT
Things to Do With Children As the Long Holiday Begins
[New Times] Yet again the long holiday marking the end of the school year is here and as it was last year; it is fair to say that we are still in the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:28 GMT
How Tertiary Schools Are Coping Amidst Fresh Covid-19 Measures
[New Times] Higher learning institutions say they are ready to carry on with studies, shifting from face-to-face learning to online, following the new measures to control the further spread of Covid-19.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:35:08 GMT
Rwanda Legalises Medical, Research Use of Marijuana
[Nation] Rwanda has passed a new order that legalises medical use of Cannabis, also known as marijuana, as the country moves closer to mass production and export of the multi-billion-dollar cash crop.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:03:46 GMT
Zipline Drone Delivery Firm Raises $250 Million for Operations Expansion
[New Times] Zipline, arguably the world's largest drone delivery service for medical supplies which was founded in Rwanda has raised $250 million in new equity financing, bringing the company's valuation to $2.75 billion.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:03:44 GMT
EAC Lawmakers Seek Harmonised Covid Protocols, Affordable Tests
[New Times] The high costs of Covid-19 tests is now becoming a hindrance to the free movement of people and goods in the East African Community (EAC).

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 05:03:39 GMT
Afrobasket Qualifiers - More Players Expected to Beef Up Women National Team
[New Times] The women national basketball team is set to add, on its roster, two international players, as the team's preparations for the upcoming Afrobasket qualifiers gains momentum.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:28 GMT
APR Place ?130,000 Price Tag for Lague Byiringiro's Transfer Deal
[New Times] APR has put a staggering ?130,000 price tag for the services of Lague Byiringiro ahead of his potential move to Swiss side FC Zurich.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:28 GMT
Volleyball - Rwanda U20 Team Off to Netherlands for World Champs
[New Times] The women's U-20 national volleyball team departed the country for the Netherlands on Thursday night ahead of the 2021 FIVB Women's U20 World Championship, which runs from July 9 to 18 in the European country.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 04:18:27 GMT
Vincent Dusabimana - the Iconic Middle Blocker Who Snarls to Titles
[New Times] Despite a noticeable decline in the last few years, volleyball remains one of the most popular and most performing sporting disciplines in the country.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:25:46 GMT
WASAC Boss Alfred Byigero Dismissed
[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Thursday, July 1, issued a notice announcing the dismissal of Alfred Dusenge Byigero, the CEO of Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC).

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:20:36 GMT
Rwanda Ready to Restore Ties With Burundi - PM Ngirente
[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has reiterated Rwanda's commitment to restore ties with Burundi, six years after a rift between the two countries emerged.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:09:58 GMT
Education Ministry Clears Air on National Exams Candidates
[New Times] Following a surge in daily Covid-19 cases and the emergence of new variants, Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Tuesday hosted a news conference where he announced new Covid-19 restrictions.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:09:56 GMT
Remains of 83 Genocide Victims Get Decent Burial
[New Times] Nyarugenge District on Thursday, July 1, granted a decent burial to 83 remains of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Nyanza Genocide Memorial located in Kicukiro District.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 06:09:53 GMT
Students Cautioned Against Violating Covid-19 Measures as Holidays Begin
[New Times] As students begin their holidays, they are being urged to be vigilant and protect themselves and their communities against coronavirus that has been rampant in the country over the past few weeks.



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