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Officials from Rwanda's Biomedical Centre and participants posed for a group photo during the event held in Kigali on Friday, July 25.
Health

Rwanda unveils Rwf7bn initiative to boost health systems

Friday, July 25, 2025
Akagera National Park projects to make some $4.9 million in tourism revenue in 2025. Courtesy
Tourism

Akagera National Park targets $4.9m in revenues

Thursday, June 05, 2025
Mpox death toll rises to 40 in Uganda as cases surpass 5,400.
Health

Mpox death toll rises to 40 in Uganda as cases surpass 5,400

Monday, April 21, 2025
The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half of the total reported in the whole 2024.

Africa CDC reports rapid surge in mpox cases

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The Marburg viral disease was the most news-dominating topic for Rwanda in 2024
Health

The year Rwanda fought off two epidemics and achieved key milestones in delivering healthcare services

Friday, January 03, 2025
The epidemiological situation of Mpox in Africa remains especially concerning, with high case counts observed in DR Congo, Burundi, and Uganda.
Africa

WHO: Mpox in Africa "especially concerning"

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
The total number of mpox cases in Africa has risen to 29,152, including 6,105 confirmed cases and 738 deaths, since the start of 2024. Courtesy
Africa

Mpox cases in Africa approach 30,000 mark

Saturday, September 21, 2024
Children wash their hands to prevent the spread of Covid 19 at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique in 2021. Dan Nsengiyumva
Health

Schools prepared to thwart mpox spread as new academic year begins

Saturday, September 07, 2024
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

Monday, September 02, 2024
DR Congo reported 35 new Mpox-related deaths.
Health

Congo reports 35 new Mpox deaths

Thursday, August 29, 2024
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

Monday, August 26, 2024
Dr Richard Mihigo, Senior Director at Gavi, speaks to the media.
Health

Vaccine shortage impedes Africa’s mpox response, warns Dr Mihigo

Friday, August 23, 2024