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Goats rummage through a heap of garbage. Somalia is the latest African country to ban single-use plastics. PHOTO- DENNIS ONSONGO
Environment

Somalia joins Rwanda, Kenya in banning single-use plastics

Friday, February 02, 2024
Clockwise: Alexis Ngabo Karegyeya, Christian Intwari, Hope Azeda, King Ngabo and Jemima Kakizi. Courtesy photos.
Art

What heroism means for Rwandan creatives

Thursday, February 01, 2024
The workshop aims to evaluate successful strategies and identify areas for improvement in the implementation of digital health initiatives. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: AQS hosts workshop to explore transformative power of digital health solutions

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Residents undergo a mass testing exercise during the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District on Tuesday, January 30. Courtesy
Health

NTDs reduction is a long journey but progress is almost 60% – RBC

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Project Coordinator, Moise Nkurunziza presenting the impacts of the project to the society in Kigali on January 26. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Preventive approach critical to end sexual and gender-based violence – officials

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
On January 30 every year, people everywhere come together to observe World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day.

Will the next pandemic come from NTDs?

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
A doctor treats a patient at Masaka Hospital.Rwanda will join the rest of the world to celebrate World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day (WNTDD) on Tuesday 30, January. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

World NTDs Day: A look at common diseases in Rwanda

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The week-long campaign steered in diverse districts of Rwanda including Gisagara, Rubavu, Burera, Kirehe, Kayonza, and Rwamagana intended to discuss NTD burdens, local solutions and multi-sectoral actions.Courtesy
Health

From hygiene education to snakebite awareness: Rwanda’s fight against NTDs

Monday, January 29, 2024
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
Health

Understanding palliative care; why a mindset change is needed to address gaps

Monday, January 29, 2024
The event gathered stakeholders from relevant Government, civil society and development partners
Featured

Norwegian People’s Aid launches civic space advancement project

Sunday, January 28, 2024
Apostle Paul Gitwaza, the senior pastor at Zion Temple (C) during the 29th annual National Prayer Breakfast at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, January 14. Courtesy
Religion

A prayer a day keeps trouble away

Sunday, January 28, 2024
Delegates at the launch of a new guidelines for community healing, social reintegration and social cohesion on Thursday, January 25,
Kwibuka

Govt moves to harmonise community healing, social cohesion interventions

Friday, January 26, 2024