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Wed, 16 Feb 2022 08:33:07 GMT
France's Top Court Closes Probe of Plane Crash That Sparked Rwandan Genocide in 1994
[RFI] The investigation into who shot down the presidential plane in 1994, which sparked the Rwandan genocide, will be officially closed, according to France's Court of Cassation.

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:23:05 GMT
The Five Biggest Wins in Rwanda Premier League
[New Times] Police FC on Sunday evening thrashed Etoile de l'Est 6-0 at Kigali Stadium to mark a flying start to the second half of the ongoing Rwanda premier league which resumed last week.

Tue, 15 Feb 2022 13:16:18 GMT
Karenzi Dumped Out of ITF Junior Tennis Tourney
[New Times] France's Maxime Gouge eliminated Brian Hirwa Karenzi at the ongoing ITF junior World Tennis tournament on Sunday, 13 February at IPRC-Kigali tennis Grounds in Kicukiro.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 08:45:42 GMT
Rwanda's Most Followed Football Clubs on Social Media
[New Times] Football clubs just like other corporate companies world over use social media to communicate to their fans and also earn money from the platform.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:54:02 GMT
Ndamage Elected New Mukura President
[New Times] Jean Damascene Ndamage was on Saturday, February 12, elected new president of Mukura Victory Sports for the next four years.

Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:13:50 GMT
Rwandan Niyizibyose's Animated Learning App Among Top Ten in International Competition
[New Times] A project that aims encouraging children to learn through animated learning materials has been shortlisted among the top ten finalists in an ongoing French competition of innovative educational African projects.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:59:16 GMT
President Unveils Multi-Billion Eco-Friendly Housing Project
[New Times] President Paul Kagame alongside first lady Jeannette Kagame on Friday launched the construction of a new eco-friendly housing estate in Nyarugenge District, Kigali.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 04:59:12 GMT
Senate to Look Into Farmers' Post-Harvest Handling Dissatisfaction
[New Times] The Senate has resolved to make an in-depth analysis of issues in drying and storage facilities initiatives with aim to ensure proper handling of and value addition to agricultural produce.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:52:32 GMT
Rwandan Envoy Gashumba Presents Her Credentials to Norwegian King
[New Times] Dr. Diane Gashumba, the new Rwandan Ambassador to Sweden and other Nordic countries, presented her Letters of Credence to King Harald V of Norway in a function held on February 10.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:49:32 GMT
Teachers Key in Boosting Women Uptake in Science - Activists
[New Times] Regular capacity building for teachers will boost up the uptake of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) by girls and women in Rwanda, say activists.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:37:52 GMT
Ivorian Star Point-Guard Diabate Joins U.S. Monastir Ahead of Basketball Africa League 2022
[New Times] Côte d'Ivoire point guard Souleyman Diabate has signed for Tunisian powerhouse US-Monastir ahead of the upcoming Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:37 GMT
League Title Race Still 'Wide Open' - Rayon Sports Coach
[New Times] Jorge Manuel da Silva Paixão Santos, the newly appointed Rayon Sports head coach, is adamant that the league title is still wide despite his side trailing leaders APR by eight points halfway through the 2021/22 season.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:36 GMT
Youth Come Together to Promote Mental Health Using Social Media
[New Times] A group of 13 Rwandan youths have come together to create a platform that will help persons with mental illness in Rwanda, with services available free of charge and anonymously.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:36 GMT
Exclusive Interview - Erradi Reflects On 'Historic' APR's 50-Game Unbeaten Run
[New Times] APR FC head coach Adil Erradi Mohamed has described his club's 50-match unbeaten run as 'historic' and insists it should inspire them to do better at continental stage.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:34 GMT
Inside New Eco-Friendly 2200 Unit Housing Estate in Kigali
[New Times] President Paul Kagame is on Friday February 11 expected to inaugurate the construction of a major housing estate in Kigali, which upon completion will have over 2200 affordable housing units.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:28 GMT
Rwanda Drops By One Spot in FIFA Rankings
[New Times] The national football team, Amavubi, have been ranked 136th with 1097.16 points in the latest Fifa rankings released on Thursday in Zurich, Switzerland.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:29:48 GMT
Arsenal Legends Pledge to Throw Weight Behind Visit Rwanda Campaign
[New Times] Arsenal legends Robert Pires and Ray Parlour on Wednesday, February 9, met club supporters in Kigali before they concluded their five-day visit to Rwanda.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:32 GMT
Parliament to Summon Three Ministers Over Children's Rights
[New Times] The ministries of education, agriculture and that of gender and family promotion have been tasked to table before members of parliament the strategies they have in place to tackle issues if child rights abuse.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:31 GMT
Kagame, Mozambique's Nyusi Meet in Kigali
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Thursday morning hosted his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi for a meeting under which discussions revolved around ongoing efforts to secure Cabo Delgado Province.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:28 GMT
Sadick Sulley - Bugesera Striker Out for One Month
[New Times] Bugesera FC top marksman Sadick Sulley will not be available for the next one month as the second round of the Rwanda Premier League begins this weekend.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:26:26 GMT
Barca Legend Bakero Visits Dream Academy
[New Times] Barcelona icon Jose Maria Bakero paid a visit to Dream Team Football Academy in Kigali on Thursday.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:01:28 GMT
Rwanda - a Force for Good in Mozambique's Battle with Insurgents?
[African Arguments] While Rwandan troops have helped stabilise the Cabo Delgado conflict, some are concerned by the lack of transparency around their involvement.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:48 GMT
Basketball Africa League2022 - Rwanda Energy Group to Kick Start Tourney Against Morocco's as Sale
[New Times] Rwandan champions Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club will start their Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 journey with a game against Association Sportive Salé (AS Salé) of Morocco on March 6.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:46 GMT
APR Coach Sets Sights on Trophy as League Returns
[New Times] APR FC coach Adil Mohamed Errade is keen to retain the league trophy as the second half of the league returns this weekend.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:43 GMT
Ibuka in Drive to Build Digital Genocide Archive
[New Times] The umbrella body of the survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Ibuka has embarked on a project to electronically store the archives related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:40 GMT
Floods, Landslides Paralyse Transport in Some Districts
[New Times] Some districts are struggling to get sustainable solutions as floods and landslides take their toll on the transport sector across the country.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:38 GMT
2022 Transfer Window - Four Rwandan Players Abroad Who Changed Clubs
[New Times] It was a quiet January transfer window for Rwandan players abroad with only four players joining new teams as most clubs held on to their players for at least until the end of the season.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:35 GMT
AS Muhanga Plan Quick Return to Top Flight League
[New Times] AS Muhanga head coach Mohammed Nonde is optimistic that his relegated club will make a quick comeback to the top flight division next season.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:34 GMT
Mashami Contract Issues - Three Things FERWAFA Must Observe
[New Times] As the contract of the national football team coach Vincent Mashami runs out this month, the national football federation and the Ministry of Sports have a huge decision on their hands on whether to renew it or hire someone else.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:13:31 GMT
Rwandan Silk Farmers in Dilemma After the Exit of a Korean Investor
[New Times] Farmers engaged in sericulture are in a difficult situation after the departure of a Korean company called HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd, a company that had ventured into Rwanda's silk sector.



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