author

 Joan Mbabazi
Joan Mbabazi
Since declaring mpox a medical emergency on August 13, Africa CDC has been at the forefront of coordinating efforts to assist countries in containing the outbreak. Courtesy
Health
US$600m mobilised for Africa’s mpox response
Children wash their hands at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique in Kigali. Courtesy
Health
RBC rolls out mpox prevention guidelines to schools
The New Times
Health
Mpox: One patient discharged, another still under medical surveillance
Rwandan postgraduate students  Simeon Rukundo, Bienvenu Kaboba Ndayambaje, and Evariste Vuguziga, have been awarded the Academic Excellence Award. Courtesy
Education
Rwandan graduates from Singaporean university want to transform manufacturing
A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event. REB initiated a project to translate all school textbooks into Braille format.
Rwanda
Literacy month: Rwanda ups measures to ensure people with hearing and visual impairments are not left out
People reviewing books during a mini-exhibition in Kigali on Friday, September 6. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
Rwanda’s reading renaissance: Bridging gaps in literacy
Bobi Wine, was discharged from Nsambya Hospital on Wednesday, September 4. Courtesy
Africa
Uganda: Bobi Wine discharged from hospital
A pregnant woman during a medical check-up at the hospital in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana
Law
Rwandan doctors talk new surrogacy law, hope for infertile couples
DR Congo is set to receive its first shipment of mpox vaccines. Courtesy
Health
First batch of mpox vaccines sent to DR Congo
World Health Organization study finds no evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer. Internet
Health
WHO study finds no evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer
Rwandan postgraduate students Bienvenu Kaboba Ndayambaje, Simeon Rukundo and Evariste Vuguziga, have been awarded the Academic Excellence Award.  Courtesy
Education
Rwandan students win top honors at Singapore’s NTU
Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, is recovering after sustaining an injury in a violent confrontation with security officers.
Africa
Bobi Wine recovering after violent confrontation with security forces
A student washes hands at Groupe Scolaire Rugando in Kimihurura Sector Gasabo District. Sam Ngendahimana
Health
Students urged on Mpox preventive guidelines as schools resume
Jean de Dieu Niyonzima one of best performers, receives a new Lenovo laptop during the release of the results on Monday, August 27
Education
What Rwanda needs to do for children with special educational needs
Children celebrate at Kira Kibondo kids' party titled “Back to School with BK,” on Saturday, August 31 .
Featured
FEATURED: Back to School with BK: Celebrating financial literacy, savings at Kira Kibondo kids’ party
DR Congo reported 35 new Mpox-related deaths.
Health
Congo reports 35 new Mpox deaths
Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, WHO’s Director General stressed the urgency of the situation, stating that the Mpox outbreaks in DR Congo
Health
Mpox: WHO launches global response plan
Africa is just now receiving 10,000 doses, donated by the United States government.
Africa
Africa to receive first mpox vaccines amid global inequity concerns

Subscribe to The New Times E-Paper