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P Diddy apologises after leaked video assaulting ex-girlfriend (New Times)
American rapper Sean 'Diddy” Combs commonly known as P Diddy has spoken out for the first time after a video of him physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura in...
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Google, Rwanda launch platform to promote culture, art (New Times)
Have you ever wondered where in this era of misinformation, one would get authentic information that tells the Rwandan story accompanied with images? Or where one would see...
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Iran president, Foreign Minister in helicopter accident (New Times)
A helicopter carrying the Iranian president has been involved in an accident, BBC reports.
President Ebrahim Raisi was on board a helicopter that experienced a hard landing on...
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"Attempted coup" in Kinshasa suppressed - DR Congo army (New Times)
An 'attempted coup' in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), was suppressed on Sunday by defense and security forces, said Sylvain Ekenge, spokesperson...
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African business tycoons tipped on investment avenues in Rwanda (New Times)
African business leaders, including some of the continent’s most powerful and influential companies, were tipped on various investment opportunities and policies in place to ease...
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Taiwan, an inalienable part of China (New Times)
Compatriots from both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to the same Chinese nation, ...the distance of the Strait cannot sever the bond of kinship between compatriots from across...
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PRESS RELEASE: Access Bank Group, Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Pledge $300m to Transform Africa’s Economic Landscape (New Times)
“We can’t wait to be saved; Africans need to solve Africa’s problems. This $300 million commitment reflects this reality’’ – Aig-Imoukhuede
Kigali, Rwanda – May 16,...
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Parliamentary elections: 28 submit candidatures on day one (New Times)
The National Electoral Commission (NEC), on May 17, received 28 individual candidatures of parliamentary aspirants in the forthcoming July elections, according to information...
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Population still confident in Kagame for presidency, says RPF Secretary General (New Times)
The Rwandan population is still confident in President Paul Kagame as their leader based on his good records in steering the country to development, the Secretary General of...
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Restored land expected to improve habitat for mountain gorillas (New Times)
Over 27 hectares of restored land are expected to create critical new habitat and increase food availability for mountain gorillas and other unique species that call the...
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Kagame, Dangote discuss investment, intra-Africa trade (New Times)
President Paul Kagame, on Saturday, May 18, met with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote in Kigali and discussed opportunities for partnership, investment as well as increasing...
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Billionaire industrialist Dangote bullish on Africa’s growth (New Times)
Nigeria’s industrialist billionaire Aliko Dangote has said that he is optimistic about the direction of Africa’s growth, saying that all signs point to a continent that stands...
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2024 polls: RPF, Liberal Party submit parliamentary candidates (New Times)
The ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi), and Liberal Party (PL), on May 17, submitted, separately, lists of candidates that they want to represent them in the upcoming...
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Irembo, Our Past Initiative support Genocide survivors in Rulindo District (New Times)
In line with the act of community support, Irembo, in partnership with Our Past Initiative, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to aiding communities affected by the 1994 Genocide...
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Africa CEO Forum: Kenya’s Ruto roots for better financing in Africa (New Times)
Visiting Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday, May 17, called for a more inclusive approach to the ongoing reforms of international financing institutions, noting that the...
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Spiro agrees to 50 million USD debt facility with Afreximbank to accelerate expansion (New Times)
Kigali, Rwanda, May 17, 2024 — Spiro, the largest electric vehicle company in Africa, is pleased to announce it has signed heads of terms for a significant 50 million USD debt...
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Rwanda, France mull defence cooperation roadmap (New Times)
A Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) delegation led by Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa, Head of International Military Cooperation Department, on May 16 concluded a second Joint Military...
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Sweden’s Mälardalen University hosts first International Week with special focus on Rwanda (New Times)
Mälardalen University (MDU), established in 1977 as a college and now Sweden’s newest university, serves around 20,000 students studying courses and programmes in...
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Mining companies urged to ensure safety and health of mine workers (New Times)
Mining companies need to enforce safety measures for mine workers so as to curb respiratory diseases such silicosis, a type of lung disease caused by breathing in tiny bits of...
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Police bothered by risk posed by substandard boats on Lake Kivu (New Times)
Rwanda National Police officers in Rubavu District are concerned by the presence of substandard-boats operating on Lake Kivu, as they are likely to cause accidents. According to...
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Rwandans in Jordan commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi (New Times)
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda on Thursday, May 16, held the first-ever official commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,...
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RIB arrests genocide suspect who hid in house for 23 years to evade justice (New Times)
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) announced on Thursday, May 16, the arrest of a suspected perpetrator of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi who, for the past 23 years, was...
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PHOTOS: UK Royal College of Defence Studies visits to learn from Rwanda Peace Academy (New Times)
A delegation of 19 officers from the UK Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS), a senior college of the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, visited Rwanda Peace Academy (RPA)...
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South Sudan, rebel groups sign peace deal (New Times)
South Sudan's Transitional Government of National Unity and opposition groups signed a pact on Thursday to enhance efforts toward lasting peace and stability in the country,...
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VCWC 2024 cements Rwanda's ascent as a global sports tourism destination (New Times)
The inaugural Veterans Club World Championship (VCWC), scheduled for September 1-10 in Kigali, and which is expected to attract over 150 former international football stars, is a...
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FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda receives prestigious green building EDGE Advanced Certification for head office (New Times)
In a significant stride towards environmental sustainability and corporate responsibility, I&M Bank Rwanda was awarded the prestigious EDGE Advanced Certification for its head...
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FEATURED: Dalberg engages partners on impact solutions at CEO Forum (New Times)
Global social impact group, Dalberg, hosted a stakeholders’ networking engagement on the sidelines of the 2024 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali. This high-level event for the African...
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Kwibuka 30: AGL honours victims of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi (New Times)
Africa Global Logistics, an international transport and logistics operator, on May 15, visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the...
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Rwanda-based drinking water firm among Africa’s fastest growing companies (New Times)
Jibu Inc., a food and beverages firm that specializes in producing and supplying affordable drinking water, has been ranked among Africa's fastest rising companies in 2024...
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PHOTOS: RDF, Ministry of Health launch nationwide campaign to treat over 5,000 cataracts patients (New Times)
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and Ministry of Health medical personnel on Thursday, May 16, launched a joint nationwide treatment campaign targeting 5,000 people afflicted with...
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Africa CEO Forum: Who are the business tycoons in Kigali? (New Times)
The two-day 2024 Africa CEO forum bringing together more than 2,500 business leaders and policymakers begun in Kigali on Thursday, May 16, with participants taking stock of what...
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