Over 60,000 Square Metres of Asbestos Removed From Buildings
Close to 63,000 square metres of asbestos roofing materials were removed from various public and private buildings in the country, according to an official from Asbestos Eradication Project.
View ArticleChild Care Centre Appeals for Support
Over 80 children living with various physical and psychological disabilities at St. Vincent Catholic Rehabilitation Centre in Musanze District, need medical treatment, officials have said.
View ArticleMinistry of Defence to Fix Karongi Bridges
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has taken over repair works at two destroyed bridges on a feeder road linking Karongi with districts in the Southern Province.
View ArticleUmwalimu - SACCO Seeks More Govt Support
Fluctuating yearly grants to Umwalimu Sacco, a teachers' credit and savings cooperative, is hindering its effective operation, a top Umwalimu-Sacco official has told The New Times.
View ArticleKicukiro to Get Rwf2 Billion Modern Market
A privately owned market, to be able to accommodate at least 1,200 traders, will open by March in Kicukiro District, the proprietor, Louis Aboyezantije, said.
View ArticleWar On Drugs Taken to the Grassroots
30 District Community Liaison Officers (DCLO's) yesterday completed a one-day training in fighting drug abuse and alcohol consumption among the youth, a move aimed at taking the campaign to the lowest...
View ArticleMicho Attends Football Meet in Dubai
Amavubi Stars head coach Sredojovic 'Micho' Milutin is in Dubai to attend a two-day 6th Dubai International Sports Conference (DISC) which started yesterday at Intercontinental Hotel in Dubai under the...
View ArticleMuhanga, Musanze Take Lead in Second Division
Muhanga and Musanze lead the way in Group A and B as they both bid to return to the Primus National Football League.
View ArticleKabuga's Defence Seeks to Present Witnesses
The Duty Counsel for Felicien Kabuga, the most wanted genocide fugitive, has requested the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to allow fielding Defence witnesses in the special...
View ArticleScientists to Help Fight Coffee Pest
A team of internationally renowned scientists from the US and Europe, will be coming in January to tackle the 'potato taste defect' which threatens the country's vital specialty coffee sector.
View ArticleAfrican Union to Declare Fate of Libyan Assets in Region
East African (Nairobi)-The fate of Libyan investments in East Africa and other African countries, frozen at the height of the revolution that toppled former leader Muamar Gaddafi, depends on the...
View ArticleLatest Museveni, Kagame Love-in Is All About 2016
East African (Nairobi)-No two African leaders have schmoozed as much as Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni and Rwanda's President Paul Kagame have in the past six months.
View ArticleOcampo Six Take Solace in Rwanda Case
Nairobi Star (Nairobi)-AS the ICC ruling approaches, William Ruto's team has confirmed that it is "exceedingly comforted" by the recent dismissal of a case against Rwandese rebel leader Callixte...
View ArticleRwandan Hutu Rebels Kill 26 - Army
RNW Africa (Hilversum)-At least 26 people have been killed and 13 wounded so far this year in two attacks by Rwandan Hutu rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an army official said...
View ArticleGrenade Explosion Kills Two
New Times (Kigali)-At least two people died and 18 were injured when a grenade exploded last evening in Marembo Village, Nyabisindu Cell in Remera, Gasabo District.
View ArticleYouthful Isonga Notch First PNFL Victory
New Times (Kigali)-ISONGA Fc snatched their first victory in the Primus National Football League season with a 1-0 win over struggling Southern province side Nyanza yesterday.
View Article1,500 Families Seek Help to Complete Houses
New Times (Kigali)-Close to 1,500 families in Shingiro Sector, Musanze District currently living in uncompleted structures, have called on the local government to help them complete their houses.
View ArticleBaby Centre Restores Hope Among Rusizi Mothers
New Times (Kigali)-Esperance Nyiramuhire would be the happiest mother if she had not given birth to a pre-mature baby who was delivered at seven months contrary to the normal 9 months.
View Article'Bye-Bye Vacance' Concert On Friday
New Times (Kigali)-MUSIC lovers are in for a real treat this Friday January 6, as local musicians take to the stage at Petit Stade at Kigali suburb of Remera.
View ArticleForeign Players Hold Amavubi in Friendly
New Times (Kigali)-THE national team, Amavubi Stars, was held to a 1-all draw by a select side of foreign players plying their trade in the Primus national football league in their first friendly match...
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