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TOPSHOT - Debris of Air India flight 171 is pictured after it crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad on June 13, 2025. Rescue teams with sniffer dogs combed the crash site on June 13 of a London-bound passenger jet which ploughed into a residential area of India's Ahmedabad city, killing at least 265 people on board and on the ground. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP) (Photo by PUNIT PARANJPE/AFP via Getty Images)
International

Death toll rises to 274 in Air India plane crash

Saturday, June 14, 2025
A health worker conducts a Covid-19 test in 2021 in Kigali. File
Health

Protecting yourself from Influenza A: Expert tips amid Rwanda's flu season

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Rwanda is promoting late-afternoon pesticide application and modern beekeeping practices to curb pesticide-related bee deaths
Rwanda

Safeguarding bees: How Rwanda is protecting pollinators from pesticides

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Students wash their hands at GS Kicukiro in 2021. Handwashing is one of the simplest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of diseases and save lives. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Why clean hands shouldn't be a crisis habit

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Erixon Kabera, the vice president of the Rwandan community in Toronto, Canada, died on November 10, 2024 after being shot by Hamilton police officers the previous day.
Crime

Family of Rwandan killed by Canadian police officers left disappointed after suspects are cleared

Monday, June 09, 2025
An e-cigarette, vape pen or other electronic nicotine delivery system heats a liquid of nicotine, flavouring, propylene glycol and other additives into an aerosol that you inhale through a mouthpiece. Courtesy
Health

Candy-coated killers: How tobacco industry hooks youth with flavours, false glamour

Saturday, June 07, 2025
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Rwanda has a new initiative to provide adolescents with reproductive health education and youth-friendly services country. Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

FEATURED: Why new AHF youth initiative in HIV prevention, health education is crucial

Thursday, June 05, 2025
On Sunday, May 25, 2025, former President Joseph Kabila returned to Goma. His mission, reportedly, is to help salvage a country plagued by leadership failures in Kinshasa. File

Unity with purpose: The antidote to DR Congo's leadership betrayals

Monday, June 02, 2025
Participants undergo a mass screening of non-communicable deseases during the Car-Free Day mass sports on Sunday, June 1. Courtesy
Health

Young people questioned on reluctance to take NCD screenings

Monday, June 02, 2025
Gregoire Kayibanda, former president of Rwanda and Anastase Makuza, Kayibanda’s minister and later a key figure in Juvénal Habyarimana’s regime, reinforced and propagated this ideology. Courtesy

The racial purity delusion: From bedfellows to butchers

Monday, May 26, 2025
Reverend Nathan Chiroma, the Principal of Africa College of Theology, during his preaching at National Prayer Breakfast
Religion

Religious extremism: When does faith turn into cult?

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Cross-border traders at La Petite Barriere, the border between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. File photo
Health

12 African countries agree to intensify cross-border collaborations to tackle disease outbreaks

Saturday, May 24, 2025