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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
Angeline Usanase, 75, first learned she had cervical cancer in October 2017. Courtesy
Health
Early detection saved my life: Testimony of a cervical cancer survivor
Delegates pose for a group photo at  the workshop organized by the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).
Health
Experts call for greater focus on mental health support for vulnerable groups
The event was organised through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Rwanda , held from February 1-3. Craish Bahizi
Featured
FEATURED: Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, UR award top student projects at Hatana Innovation Bootcamp
The new project aims to enhance access to clean water and sanitation for residents in Bugesera District, Nyarugenge sector.
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FEATURED - Nyarugenge-Bugesera: WaterAid Rwanda launches WASH Project to improve clean water access
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Cinema
Cinema: January best releases, upcoming films you can't miss
Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation, awards Israel Niyonshuti founder of Tech Adopter the winner of the 2023 AYUTE Africa Challenge, Rwanda, celebrating innovation in agriculture and technology.
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FEATURED: Rwandan youth to win cash prizes as AYuTe agriculture competition returns
I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc  and Danube Home staff at the expansion of  Ryoshya Iwawe campaign on Friday, January 17. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda, Danube Home team up to scale short-term interest-free loan product
Participants during a capacity-building training for African media professionals in Kigali on Wednesday, January 14. Courtesy
Africa
African media urged to effectively report on labour migration
A view of Nyabisindu settlement, one of the areas that will be revamped in Kigali. The rehousing project is expected to start by April this year.
Housing
Nyabisindu rehousing project set to begin by April
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Equity Bank’s Inter-Country Payment Suite: Simplifying regional trade, transactions
Broadband Systems Corporation (BSC) extended support to residents by covering health insurance (Mutuelle de Sante) for more than 500 families Karama Cell, Kanombe Sector, in Kicukiro District. Courtesy
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BSC covers health insurance for 500 Kicukiro families
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Featured
IremboGov platform upgraded to enhance user experience
Trading Places, released in 1983, this classic comedy explores the consequences of privilege and circumstance.
Cinema
Seven must-watch movies to ring in the New Year
Ozempic, a drug used to treat diabetes and obesity manufactured by Danish company Novo Nordisk.
Health
Ozempic: What Rwandan officials say about diabetes, obesity drug?
Rwandan filmmaker Bora Shingiro won an award at the International Short Awards held in Los Angeles, California-courtesy
Cinema
Celebrating Rwanda’s cinematic achievements in 2024
A Christmas Carol, starting off with the classics, this 2009 animated movie follows the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly moneylender in Victorian London, who is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve
Must-watch movies on your Christmas holiday
The National Examination and School Inspection Authority  has ordered 62 privately owned schools to close, effective from the second term of the 2024-2025 academic year.
Education
NESA explains decision to close 60 schools
Passengers at Nyabugogo Bus terminal on their way to join their families upcountry for festive season celebration. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Stay safe this festive season: Why road safety is everyone's responsibility

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