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Some pilgrims trek to Kibeho from Rwanda as well as neighbouring countries to celebrate the apparition of Virgin Mary. Sam Ngendahimana

Homework for political leaders: Tap into religious devotion for secular ends

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda during a week-long campaign ahead of celebrating the World Environmental Day on June 5

Ending plastic pollution once and for all

Monday, June 05, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda. File

Rwanda's remarkable journey: Inspiring solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis

Monday, June 05, 2023
Clerics pray for church members who committed Genocide after asking for forgiveness to the survivors during a mass at Nyamata Catholic Church in 2017. File

Churches should invest in mental health support for their members

Monday, June 05, 2023
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Backache: Why the increasing prevalence in women?

Friday, June 02, 2023
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Dealing with climate change: a call for the region to build a resilient East Africa through cooperation

Thursday, June 01, 2023
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Editorial

Laptop for teachers not a luxury but a necessity

Thursday, June 01, 2023
Equity injection can be through options such as introducing a Rwanda-focused private equity fund (PE), or more SMEs could consider listing on the Rwanda Stock Exchange to manage their funding structure proactively through access to various types of investors.

How businesses can overcome financial distress

Thursday, June 01, 2023
Patients wait for medical services at a health post in Nyamagabe. Dan Nsengiyumva

The role of universal health care in national development

Thursday, June 01, 2023
Some members of genocidal group FDLR are fighting along the DR Congo army in its battle against the M23 rebel group in the eastern DR Congo.File

Samantha Power, it is DR Congo’s responsibility to protect its citizens and no one else’s!

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Audace Nakeshimana, founder and executive chairman of Insightiv show Artificial Intelligence helps. File

The economic impact of Artificial Intelligence

Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Reusable sanitary pads made by Love Centre. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Reusable sanitary pads could be the solution to period poverty

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
African Union leaders in a group photo after a general assembly. The African Union (AU) turned 60 on May 25, counting from the formation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) in 1963.

AU at 60: Time to move from aspiration to actualisation of unity

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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Taking a critical look at cervical cancer in HIV infected women

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Some sanitary pads in girls' room in Rulindo District. Craish Bahizi

Making VAT exemption for period products a reality: A call to government

Monday, May 29, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, in Cape Town, South Africa May 26, 2023. REUTERS/Nic Bothma
Editorial

Kayishema’s arrest must set pace for more arrests in southern Africa

Monday, May 29, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was arrested on Wednesday, May 25, in Paarl, South Africa. File

Kayishema's arrest: A wake-up call for nations harboring Genocide suspects

Monday, May 29, 2023
The African Union members during its annual ordinary meetings from February 15, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Reflecting on African Liberation Day: A call for unity and progress

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Internet slangs. Graphics by Nadia Lobti.

Modern-day internet slangs that live in our heads rent free

Friday, May 26, 2023