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On April 11, 1994, a contingent of Belgian peacekeepers who were part of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR), decided to walk away from over 10,000 Tutsis at their most vulnerable.
Editorial

April 11 means many things for Rwandans

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Thérèse Dusabe, the mother of Victoire Umuhoza Ingabire, who was a midwife at the Butamwa Health Center in Nyarugenge District.
Kwibuka

How Victoire Ingabire’s mother became “the doctor of death”

Monday, April 10, 2023
Godelive Mukasarasi founded SEVOTA to help Genocide widows and orphans. Courtesy photo
Kwibuka

Resilience and humanity in the face of adversity: Mama Sevota’s story

Monday, April 10, 2023
The New Times

Why instituting longer paternity leave in Africa is not simple

Sunday, April 09, 2023
Dianah Mukundwa, Equity Bank Rwanda's Head of Strategy, Investment and Social Impact speaks at the recent Equity Women Forum. Courtesy
Featured

Insurance that covers maternity leave: How Equity's products are empowering women financially

Wednesday, April 05, 2023
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi with Moise Katumbi in Kinshasa. Internet

Citizenship is not just about genetics but rather shared values

Wednesday, April 05, 2023
A woman holds her baby after giving birth at Kacyiru Hospital on January 1, 2022. Craish Bahizi
Women

Women in informal sector want tax exemption in time off after giving birth

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Officials from RWAMREC in a group photo. RWAMREC chairperson Venant Nzabonimpa pointed out that a man’s role in Rwandan society was previously confined to putting food on the table but he stressed paternity leave is needed.
Rwanda

Fathers need longer paternity leave; here’s why

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Children at Kigabiro Early Childhood Development Centre in Rwamagana District. Every parent pays Rwf2000 weekly to take care of the basic needs for children at the ECD. Photos: Courtesy.
Women

How ECDs, mothers’ rooms are improving working conditions, children’s wellbeing

Friday, March 31, 2023
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. The debate to double the maternity leave for new mothers to six months is gaining momentum.
Editorial

Debate on maternity leave should be broadened

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023
The President of Rwanda Association of Midwives, Josephine Murekezi, and UNFPA country representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the signing ceremony in Kigali on March 23. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

FEATURED: UNFPA, midwives’ union partner to curb maternal deaths

Friday, March 24, 2023