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A student washes hands. The Ministry of Education has temporarily suspended monthly visits to students in boarding schools.
Health

Marburg outbreak: School visits suspended

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
No alcohol is the best choice, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa warned in its message on World No Alcohol Day, Wednesday, October 2. Courtesy
Health

No alcohol is the best choice, warns UN health agency

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Rwanda's Capital Markets Authority (CMA) mandates listed companies and issuers of securities establish systems to mitigate and manage environmental and social risks. Craish Bahizi
Business

New governance rules mandate ESG integration

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Medics during a medical drill on epidemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital, October 17, 2022. The Ministry of Health has reported that the death toll from the Marburg virus has increased to 10 on Tuesday, October 1
Health

Marburg Virus: Dealing with misconceptions, myths and misinformation

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Officers pose for a group photo at the meeting in Pemba, the capital of Cabo Delgado Province, on Tuesday, October 1. The meeting was attended by a Mozambique Armed Forces delegation, and Tanzanian Bilateral Force delegation, among others. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Mozambique troops mull plan to deny terrorists 'freedom of action'

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
One of the resident who use Biogas to cook food as clean energy in Gisagara District. Rwanda is set to restore 70 per cent of non-functioning biogas plants (digesters) countrywide in two to three years. File
Environment

Govt to restore 70% non-operating biogas digesters in three years

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
President Paul Kagame during a guided tour of the Museum of the Occupation of Latvia as he commenced his three-day official visit to Latvia on Tuesday, October 1. Photos by Village Urugwiro
International

PHOTOS: Kagame tours Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Missiles and drone attacks have been launched from Iran toward Israel, according to Israel’s military.
International

Missiles launched from Iran to Israel

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
A damaged bus involved in an accident in August. Careless driving and wrong manoeuvring were identified as leading contributors to traffic accidents in Rwanda. File
Rwanda

Careless driving responsible for 50% of Rwanda's traffic accidents

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
A community health worker interacts with a pregnant woman with her husband at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District on December 9, 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

How Rwanda’s family planning methods transformed maternal, child health

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Former RPA fighters during a morale bosting session during the Liberation War in 1990s. File
Rwanda

Patriotism Day: Rwandans reflect on lessons learned, struggle ahead

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolée Uwimana speaks during the 23rd General Assembly of the National Women's Council held at Parliament on September 30. Craish Bahizi
Women

Minister Uwimana urges women to lead in community development

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Brazil eliminates elephantiasis as public health problem. Internet
International

Brazil eliminates elephantiasis as public health problem

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
A visitor watches a video on Rwandan history at Kigali Genocide Memorial. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Kwibuka

What Latvia’s memorial for Genocide against the Tutsi means

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Dr. Eugene Rwamucyo, one of the alleged masterminds of the horrific atrocities committed against the Tutsi, especially in the former Butare prefecture.
Crime

France: Genocide suspect Dr Rwamucyo’s trial begins

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Erneste Rwamucyo addresses the UN security council on Monday, September 30. Courtesy
Security

DR Congo's support for FDLR "direct threat" to Rwanda, says envoy

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
The New Times
Tourism

Five interesting facts about Latvia

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
John Rwangombwa, Governor of the central bank, presents the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement on Wednesday, September 25. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Can Rwanda's monetary policy shift stimulate growth?

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Erneste Rwamucyo addresses the UN security council on Monday, September 30. Courtesy
Africa

UNGA: Rwandan envoy calls for lasting solutions to Africa's security issues

Tuesday, October 01, 2024
Participants during the first AI Connect Hackathon organized by Irembo in partnership with the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR). All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Irembo launches AI Connect Hackathon to drive impactful solutions

Tuesday, October 01, 2024