Michel Nkurunziza
The New Times
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FEATURED: NCBA Bank Rwanda opens Musanze branch
NCBA Bank Rwanda has launched a new branch in Musanze District as it continues its expansion strategy. NCBA Bank Rwanda is part of NCBA Group, a financial services group with a... → Read More
Wetland polluters in Kigali caught red-handed
The City of Kigali has warned against polluters who are dumping waste into wetlands, rivers and drainages. The warning was issued following the inspection that caught some wetland... → Read More
FEATURED: Cogebanque awards best graduates at the University of Kigali
Cogebanque Plc awarded the best-performing graduates of the University of Kigali during the graduation ceremony that gathered over 1,800 graduates at Intare Conference Arena in... → Read More
Mpazi rehousing model to move more families from unplanned settlements
The construction of three blocks of storied houses that will, each, rehouse at least 25 families will start in May, the Mayor of the City of Kigali, Pudence Rubingisa, has... → Read More
City of Kigali to use $70m to upgrade major unplanned settlements
Kigali’s major unplanned settlements will soon be upgraded at the cost of $70 million (approx. Rwf76 billion), officials announced this week during the ground breaking... → Read More
FEATURED: Nyarugenge district commends Enabel’s contribution to maternal and infant Health
Marie Rose Mukankunda, a mother from Nyamirambo sector in Nyarugenge district recalls not being at ease when she gave birth to her first born baby in a squeezed and small maternity... → Read More
FEATURED: World Coffee Forum kicks off with call to mitigate climate change
There is a need for coping strategies aimed at limiting the adverse effects unleashed by climate change on coffee producers, Geraldine Mukeshimana, the Minister of Agriculture and... → Read More
Türkiye earthquake: Rwandans wait for assessment before returning to residences
Rwandans who live in areas affected by the earthquake in Turkey are waiting for an assessment of the buildings they stay in before returning to their residences, the Embassy of... → Read More
Govt to set up school for truck drivers
The Ministry of Infrastructure has announced plans to establish a school that will train truck drivers in a bid to reduce vehicle accidents. The plan was announced by Ernest... → Read More
Central Bank warns against crypto-assets related investments
The Central Bank has warned against any involvement in crypto-assets activities as they are defrauding the public. Crypto assets are a digital representation of value or purely... → Read More
Poachers used over 10,000 snares in Nyungwe Park in 2022
More than 10,000 snares were recorded in Nyungwe National Park last year, Protais Niyigaba, the park manager, told The New Times. Nyungwe is one of the oldest tropical rainforests... → Read More
Rwandans in UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain celebrate Heroes Day
The Rwandan community living in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain on February 3, tipped on heroism as they convened for a virtual gathering in honour of National... → Read More
Rwf2bn earmarked to curb landslide around former Gihembe refugee camp
Government intends to spend approximately Rwf2 billion towards saving communities around the former Gihembe refugee camp from deadly landslides in Gicumbi district, The New Times... → Read More
RIB names 10 companies involved in white-collar crimes
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has warned the public against working with over 10 companies that are allegedly committing white-collar crimes. White-collar crimes refer to... → Read More
Rwanda joins coalition of Trade Ministers to phase out fossil fuels
Rwanda has joined a coalition of Trade Ministers on climate that is aimed at promoting trade and investment that foster the diffusion, development, accessibility and uptake of... → Read More
Rwanda looks to mobilise $24m for climate friendly crops
Rwanda expects to have mobilised $24 million to develop climate-resilient crops by 2030, The New Times has learnt. The investment is needed at a time when the region is hit by... → Read More
Why some plots of land in Kigali will be exempt from tax
Plots of land in the City of Kigali recently turned into residential zones but have not yet acquired basic infrastructure to facilitate planned settlement are likely to be exempted... → Read More
Student loan defaulters to face penalties
A study loan beneficiary who fails to repay their loan on time, will pay a late payment interest of 1.5 per cent of the due amount for each month of late payment according to a... → Read More
Govt to inject Rwf25bn in agriculture insurance
The government is set to inject Rwf25 billion in subsidising agriculture insurance scheme in the next five years, Eugene Kwibuka, the Agriculture Information and Communication... → Read More
Milk traders to be blacklisted over defaulting dairy farmers
Milk traders who don’t pay dairy farmers could soon be blacklisted according to Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB). Solange Uwituze, Deputy Director... → Read More