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The New Times

Breaking news and analysis from Rwanda and East Africa on business, politics, sports, lifestyle and more

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  • Aug 19, 2026earliest in window
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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38926 > news > africa > report-exposes-how-dr-congo-used-claude-ai-to-create-fake-news-articles > amp

Report exposes how DR Congo used Claude AI to create fake news articles

10+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1075+ words) An AI-powered influence network used fabricated news outlets and social media accounts to push narratives supporting Kinshasa’s position on the conflict in eastern DR Congo, particularly on tensions with Rwanda and regional mineral deals, according to a new Anthropic report....

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38851 > sports > golf-esports-and-investment-headline-sportsbiz-africa-week-in-kigali > amp

Golf, esports and investment headline SportsBiz Africa Week in Kigali

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (536+ words) From high-level investment discussions at the Kigali Convention Centre to professional golf at Kigali Golf Resort & Villas and continental esports at BK Arena, SportsBiz Africa Week will bring together policymakers, investors, athletes and gamers in Kigali from September 10 to 13. The…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38841 > news > rwanda > halfway-home-inside-centre-preparing-convicts-for-life-after-serving-jail-time

Halfway home: Inside centre preparing convicts for life after serving jail time

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (667+ words) | The New Times newtimes.co.rw The hum of a modern tailoring machine fills one of the workshops at the Rwamagana Social Reintegration Centre as Grace Mpinganzima carefully guides a piece of fabric beneath the needle Her hands move steadily…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38836 > opinions > why-rwandas-private-sector-must-drive-the-digital-economy

Why Rwanda???s private sector must drive the digital economy

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (382+ words) Why Rwanda’s private sector must drive the digital economy| The New Times The New Times Rwanda’s Vision 2050 is a bold ambition: to become an upper-middle-income country by 2035 and a high-income, knowledge-based economy by 2050 Reaching that destination, however, will require more…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38795 > news > housing > rehousing-model-gains-investor-interest-in-kigali > amp

Rehousing model gains investor interest in Kigali

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1333+ words) A 14-storey apartment building with solar panels on its rooftop is being constructed in Kiyovu on land previously occupied by two households, highlighting how the rehousing model could help address Kigali’s unplanned settlements while creating opportunities for private investors. The…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38783 > opinions > jeannette-kagames-message-on-marriage-commitment-needs-a-clear-destination

Jeannette Kagame's message on marriage: commitment needs a clear destination

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (306+ words) | The New Times The New Times At the Young Leaders Prayer Breakfast on Sunday, September 6, First Lady Jeannette Kagame put words to a shift many families can already see Fewer young people are marrying, many are delaying marriage until every…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38786 > sports > football > gicumbi-shock-police-in-bk-pro-league-opener

Gicumbi shock Police in BK Pro League opener

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (298+ words) | The New Times The New Times Gicumbi FC kicked off their 2026/27 BK Pro League campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Police FC at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Monday, September 7 The visitors secured all three points in their opening fixture, despite…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38766 > news > rwanda > kagame-condoles-with-suluhu-after-death-of-husband

Kagame condoles with Suluhu after death of husband

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (162+ words) | The New Times newtimes.co.rw President Paul Kagame has sent his condolences to Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose husband died on Monday, September 7 Hafidh Ameir Hassan died on Monday morning while receiving treatment for a heart condition at…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38751 > news > rwanda > inkundamahoro-building-what-has-been-fixed-what-remains > amp

Inkundamahoro Building: What has been fixed, what remains

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (716+ words) Nearly a month after Inkundamahoro Building was closed over sanitation, safety and environmental concerns, some of the problems identified have been addressed while others remain under repair. The building was closed on August 8 following inspections that found a range of…...

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newtimes.co.rw > article > 38752 > news > agriculture > agra-rwanda-must-boost-farm-productivity-to-unlock-bigger-markets > amp

AGRA: Rwanda must boost farm productivity to unlock bigger markets

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (1641+ words) Rwanda has made major strides in transforming agriculture over the past two decades, but the next challenge is clear: produce more, attract bigger investments and connect farmers to larger markets. That is the view of Jean Paul Ndagijimana, AGRA’s Country…...