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Dry skin is a big problem for those who have it as the skin feels flaky and mostly itchy.

Understanding and identifying likely causes of dry skin, how to manage it

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Community health worker gives advice to a couple at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi District. CHWs play a critical role in engaging communities in health initiatives. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Community itself can be strong support pillar for public health in Rwanda

Thursday, March 23, 2023
Delegates in a group photo during the Private Sector Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement on Trade in Goods Protocol in Kampala on March 21. Courtesy
Africa

Uganda ready to trade under AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Infrastructure

FEATURED: Why Rwanda should embrace geosynthetic solutions for sustainable infrastructure development

Wednesday, March 22, 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
A water treatment plant at Nyabarongo river in Kigali. The 5th Population and Housing Census, 82.3% of private households in Rwanda have access to improved drinking water. Courtesy

The Global Water Crisis and Climate Change – from Disaster to Opportunity

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo during the launch of the fund on March 17. SME Fund and a Multi stakeholder platform will contribute to tackling the challenge. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda launches SME fund to recover 40% of wasted food

Monday, March 20, 2023
A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)
International

China launches new Earth observation satellite

Friday, March 17, 2023
KCB Group PLC recorded $313.6 million (KShs.40.8 billion) in profit after tax in 2022 on higher funded and non-funded income streams, a 19.5 percent increase from KShs.34.2 billion reported in 2021.
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FEATURED: KCB Group recorded $313.6 million profit in 2022

Friday, March 17, 2023
Mediatrice Uwamahoro with some of her artworks made from recycled papers. Courtesy photos
Art

Meet Uwamahoro, an eco-artist creating masterpieces from recycled materials

Thursday, March 16, 2023
British High Commissioner, Omar Daair in group photos with the attendees during the celebration of the Commonwealth 10 th anniversary in Kigali on March 13. Courtesy
Rwanda

Commonwealth Day: Rwanda, UK partnership to boost agricultural exports, environmental protection

Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Delegates pose for a photo after the signing ceremony of the $10 billion Adjustment Fund aimed at supporting all initiatives geared towards the implementation of the AfCFTA on March 10. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Trade in services to begin under AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative

Tuesday, March 14, 2023