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 Joan Mbabazi
Joan Mbabazi
Ambassador Williams Nkurunziza
Education
Africa cannot develop by relying on foreign ideas – Amb. Nkurunziza
Visitors at Rwandan exhibitors stand at the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai. Courtesy
Business
Rwandan firms exhibit at major Chinese expo
Rwanda will host the 2026 Africa Writers Day celebration on November 7 in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda
Rwanda to host Africa Writers Day celebration
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Religion
Uniting Anglican Church, addressing misconceptions: A look at Archbishop Gahima’s plans
A victim of sexual violence crime. Gender-Based Violence manifests in many forms, ranging from physical and psychological, to economic and sexual. Internet.
Women
Why many GBV survivors suffer in silence rather than seek justice
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Health
Ebola: What to know about drugs being tested against Bundibugyo virus
Kenya has recorded its first confirmed case of Ebola virus disease, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced on Tuesday, October 6. Courtesy
Science
Potential vaccines being developed against Ebola
Experts say caring for relatives with chronic diseases can take a toll on caregivers' mental health. Net photo
Health
Caring for a sick relative: Mental health risks and how to cope
Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood disorders that cause red blood cells to become rigid, sticky, and shaped like a crescent or a farm tool called a sickle. Courtesy
Health
Sickle cell: Why some patients are diagnosed after serious complications
Noel Barakamfitiye is now teaching at Kinama Primary School in Ruhango District, having previously taught at G.S. Janja in Gisagara District and G.S. Nyarugenge in Ruhango District.
Education
With 17 years in education, a teacher reflects on what keeps him motivated
Judith Nguimfack, head of the Digital Health Division at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Health
Africa CDC official: Continent lacks infrastructure to run its own health AI
Delegates tour an exhibition at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health
African startups showcase health innovations that could shape medical care
Delegates tour an exhibition at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health
Mental health care must reach young people where they are: experts
Panelists engage in a discussion at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health
Africa needs to take charge of its digital health systems, says minister
Panelists engage in a discussion at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health
Researchers explain why Africa struggles to share health data
Some of the cooked food that are refrigerated. Courtesy
Health
How proper food storage can prevent waste and illness
Minister of State for Health Dr Yvan Butera, delivers his remarks at at the opening of the fifth Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on September 30. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
Women
How digital health is helping reduce maternal deaths
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chairman of the Africa HealthTech Summit, speaks at the event in Kigali on Wednesday, September 30. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
Health
Africa’s health-tech sector challenged to produce billion-dollar companies

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