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 Joan Mbabazi
Joan Mbabazi
Officials and participants pose for a group photo as the University of Rwanda  and the National Council for Science and Technology launched a new project to boost research and innovation across the country. Kellya Kez
Featured
FEATURED: Rwanda launches project to boost innovation, strengthen research collaboration
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda during a past interview with The New Times. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Religion
What Cardinal Kambanda’s participation in the papal conclave means for Rwanda
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of Kigali, will participate in the papal conclave to elect a new Pope. Courtesy
Religion
Cardinal Kambanda to join conclave to elect new Pope: How long could it take?
Rwanda marked World Malaria Day on Friday, April 25, with a national event in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District. Courtesy
Health
Rwanda launches new malaria surveillance, treatment programmes
Alexandre Mugwaneza was referred to a doctor at Rwanda Cancer Centre (RCC) at Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, in Kanombe, where he began treatment in January 2021.
Health
Men over 45: ‘Even if you feel fine, get screened since early prostate cancer detection can save your life’ – medic
The Pope's coffin is sealed. (VATICAN MEDIA Divisione Foto)
Religion
Pope Francis honoured for legacy of compassion, service in funeral service
Prime Minister and other government officials joined hundreds of Christians for a requiem mass to honour Pope Francis at Regina Pacis Catholic Church in Remera on Friday evening, April 25. Courtesy
Religion
‘In 13 years of his papacy, he gave us so much’: Rwandans mourn Pope Francis
This year’s global theme, “Malaria Ends with Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite.” FILE
Health
Rwanda to focus on community action in malaria fight
Rwanda has launched a new, community-based malaria control strategy in response to a rise in infections. Craish Bahizi
Health
Rwanda rolls out new malaria strategy after recording 87,000 cases in March
Dr Celestin Mutuyimana, a clinical psychotherapist and founder of Baho Smile Institute, a psychotherapeutic and research centre in Rwanda. Courtesy
Women
Rwandan psychologist discovers new stress disorder affecting married women
Reverend Canon Antoine Rutayisire, a prominent figure in the Anglican Church of Rwanda.
Religion
Easter during commemoration: Rwandan religious leaders reflect on healing and hope
Delegates during religious journalism conference in Nairobi on April 16. Courtesy
Religion
Whose faith makes news: The politics of religion in African media
The New Times
Kwibuka
Fifteen books that help you get the true story of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Red Cross volunteers help a trauma victim at  Nyanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka
Healing across generations: How to share Genocide stories with youth
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during the commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka
Kwibuka 31: Which mental health helplines can you use for support during commemoration period?
A surgical site infection is a post-operative infection that develops at the site of or near the surgical incision or in the tissues or organs manipulated during surgery within 30 to 90 days of the procedure.
Health
Surgical site infections: Addressing a persistent ‘nightmare’ for surgeons, patients
Journalists  during a briefing on trauma and mental health distress management during the commemorative period at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) headquarters in Kigali, on April 4.
Kwibuka
Kwibuka 31: Journalists urged to report responsibly, support genocide survivors during commemoration period
Jacqueline Nyiraneza, 77, a resident in Rubungo Cell, Bumbogo Sector, during the interview. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Health
How a 77-year-old grandmother is redefining aging through creativity, fitness

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