[New Times] The Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, February 12, approved the relevance of a new bill seeking to reform operations of the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), in a move aimed at strengthening the Central Bank's independence and aligning it wit...

[New Times] For years, Rwandan patients with severe knee injuries, complex fractures, or chronic joint pain learned to pack their bags long before they knew their surgical dates--heading to India, South Africa, and sometimes Europe, wherever a referr...

[New Times] Local government officials have raised concerns over the centralisation of public procurement under the 2022 law, warning that the approach has led to service delivery delays, inflated costs and operational challenges across public instit...

[New Times] Parliament on Thursday, February 12, approved changes to the 2025/2026 national budget, including a Rwf168.2 billion cut for the construction of the New Kigali International Airport Phase II.

[New Times] Renowned French zouk singer Princess Lover arrived in Kigali on Thursday morning ahead of her Valentine's Day concert at Mövenpick Kigali Hotel on Saturday, February 14.

[New Times] Group C standings

[New Times] Anathalie Mukamanzi never imagined that a routine health campaign would save her life. For more than four months, the 50-year-old mother of five had lived with persistent lower abdominal pain and prolonged vaginal bleeding.

[New Times] The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has warned that multiple ceasefire declarations to end conflict in eastern DR Congo "will be in vain" if the Congolese government does not show political...

[New Times] I have been a practicing journalist for at least two decades now. While sports journalism has, for the longest time, occupied only a small fraction of my work, it holds a much deeper connection to me, stretching back to the very beginning...

[New Times] Rural households in the country are set to benefit from more accurate water billing, while service providers including Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Group) expect reduced revenue losses, thanks to 10 new portable water meter tes...

[New Times] Gasabo Intermediate Court on Thursday, February 12 began hearing an appeal by prosecutors challenging the bail granted to Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre coordinator Hassan Bahame, who faces charges of abuse of authority for personal gain ...

[New Times] Rapper Amani Hakizimana, known as Ama G The Black, has clarified that, while he is open to collaborating with the legendary hip hop crew Tough Gang, he would never join them as a member.

[New Times] H. pylori is widely recognised by clinicians as one of the leading causes of chronic gastric conditions in the country.

[New Times] Rwanda recorded its highest score yet in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), standing out at a time when global and regional performance against corruption continues to decline.

[New Times] Shooting guard Justin Uwitonze scored game high 23 points as APR started their title defense with a dominant 119-50 win over newcomers Inspire Generation in their first game of the Rwanda Basketball League at Petit Stade on Wednesday nigh...

[New Times] The City of Kigali has intensified patrols and surveillance around drainage channels following a series of deadly flood incidents and criminal activity linked to the city's drainage infrastructure.

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, held a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Burundi, Rwanda and Tunisia on the sidelines of the 48th Ordinary Session of the African Union Executive Co...

[New Times] After years of working inside institutions and alongside them, one lesson stands out: failure is not necessarily imposed. More often, it is carefully constructed through everyday decisions that go unchallenged.

[New Times] Efforts are underway to introduce 'flag football'--a non-contact version of American football--in Rwanda, with organisers aiming to develop the sport and eventually produce an athlete for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

[New Times] The people of Minembwe have been subjected to regular mortar and kamikaze drone attacks for the past 16 months.

[New Times] Between 2020 and 2025, 352 patients were sent abroad for specialised care at a cost exceeding $6 million.

[New Times] At the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK), doctors performed Rwanda's first-ever epilepsy surgery, an intervention that does more than treat seizures. It is a life-saving intervention for drug-resistant epilepsy patients, incre...

[New Times] Esperance Muhoza, 30, is among the 161 Rwandans who returned from eastern DR Congo on Tuesday, February 10, through the Grande Barrière border post in Rubavu District.

[New Times] Rwanda has recorded its highest score yet in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), as traditionally strong performers including the US, Canada, the UK, and several European countries had declining scores "due to weakening oversight...

[New Times] Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has said African countries must take the lead in driving the continent's development, stressing the need for self-reliance and homegrown solutions amid growing global uncertainties.

[New Times] Kigali -- MoKash, Rwanda's leading digital savings and loan platform, has today announced the launch of two powerful new value-added features, Lock Savings and Loan Top Up, designed to strengthen financial resilience, increase flexibility...

[New Times] The Embassy of Japan in Rwanda, in collaboration with UNICEF, launched a $1.3 million programme on Monday, February 9, to support districts in Western Province that have been affected by floods, landslides, and the mpox disease outbreak.

[Crisis Group] Nairobi/Brussels -- Africa is beset by trouble at home while grasping for options in dealing with today's jumbled global order. The challenges to peace and security are many. This briefing identifies seven that should top the agenda as...

[New Times] The renewed attention on the One Stop Center should not be read as institutional failure, but as an opportunity for deliberate reflection and course correction.

[New Times] Kigali's skyline tells two stories at once. One is of rapid growth, cranes dotting the horizon and new estates reshaping the city.