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Rwanda is actively advancing its national nuclear energy programme, focusing on deploying Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and establishing a Center for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST).

Why Rwanda is betting on nuclear energy for socioeconomic growth

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Dr. Menghis Bairu (2nd-L), the Vice Chairman of Cure Blindness Project, and Katherine Overbey (3rd-R), the CEO of the global NGO, meet with Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana (C), Rwanda’s Minister of Health, with their delegation on November 14, 2025 in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

Health ministry in ambitious push to train more eye specialists

Sunday, November 23, 2025
A patient undergoes eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, located in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district. Photo by Willy Mucyo

What your eyes reveal about your health

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
A mother and her new born at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. All photos by Keza Kellya
Women

Delivering hope: How Burera’s mothers navigate childbirth in rugged terrain

Friday, October 24, 2025
Dr. Menghis Bairu (L) is President & CEO of biotech company Bio Usawa, whereas Prof. Wanjiku Mathenge (R) is a renowned ophthalmologist in Africa.

Rwanda’s approval of first eye care biosimilar offers hope for millions

Thursday, October 23, 2025
Rwanda has approved BioUcenta™, a lower-cost drug similar to Lucentis® (ranibizumab), to treat diabetic macular edema
Health

Rwanda FDA approves Africa’s first affordable eye drug

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
A child undergoes eye screening at Girubuzima Health Post in Burera District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Govt expands eye, dental care at second-generation health posts

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Raila Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya, passed away on Wednesday morning on October 15. Courtesy
International

Former Kenyan PM Raila Odinga dies of cardiac arrest in India

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
According to the organizers, some fans travelled from all over the world to watch the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Service lessons Rwanda can learn from cycling

Friday, September 26, 2025
RDB CEO Jean Guy Afrika delivers his remarks to business leaders from Rwanda and Egypt gathered for the first-ever Egypt–Rwanda Business Forum. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda woos Egyptian investors at Cairo business forum

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
UK-based Rwandan beauty therapist Claudine Uwamahoro, also known as Coco Danczuk, is the brains behind wellness brand Coco Skin Care-Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Wellness

VIDEO: Coco Danczuk on wellness, work, and the ‘art of feeling beautiful’

Tuesday, September 09, 2025
Officials from NIRDA and FXB-Rwanda visit some herbal medicinal plants at the Huye Research Centre on February 15, 2023. Courtesy
Health

Govt to launch three certified herbal medicines in September

Tuesday, August 19, 2025