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An elderly woman receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, March 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)

China optimizes epidemic control measures at a right time

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Though a communiqué of cabinet meeting decisions, on November 11, 2022, said that from January 2023, the official working hours will be eight, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, excluding a one-hour lunch break, the Ministry of Health announced that medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am, to ensure that the public has access to essential health services. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Health personnel want to benefit from changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
A primary school teacher helps pupils during a class at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in 2019. File
Education

What improvements would you wish to see in the education system this new year?

Sunday, January 01, 2023
Some sanitary products that were given to people with disabilities in Kayonza District. Photo by Emmanuel Nkangura
Rwanda

Kayonza community urged to support people with disabilities

Friday, December 30, 2022
A teacher inspects how a students does an exercise in Kigali. The Teacher's Day is marked every year on October 5. File
Education

2022 was a good year for teachers, mega changes in education sector

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Rwanda Social Security Board says the small amounts of money, like Rwf2,000 or Rwf5,000 a month, that parents save for their children in Ejo Heza long-term savings scheme could make them ‘millionaires’ during their old age.Bahizi
Rwanda

Ejo Heza savings: Your child can retire as a ‘millionaire’ – RSSB

Thursday, December 22, 2022
(L-R) Francine Rutazana , Fatuma Nyirakobwa Ndangiza, Kayonga Caroline Rwivanga, Mathias Harebamungu , Clement Musangabatware , Aisha Nyiramana, Alex Bahati , Alodie Iradukunda , Françoise Uwumukiza, are the newly elected members of parliament who will represent Rwanda at the EALA. Courtesy
Africa

Women dominate as Rwanda votes EALA legislators

Monday, December 12, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire (Right) and RDB Chairman Itzhak Fisher.(Left ) awarding Young innovator Peace Ndoli (C), the founder of Lifesten health after becoming the overall winner of this year’s Hanga Pitchfest on Saturday, December 10. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Peace Ndoli is Rwanda’s innovator of the year

Saturday, December 10, 2022
Zimbabwean educators interact during the Orientation Workshop in Bugesera District on October 20, 2022.They have dismissed allegations of unfair treatment in Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Zim teachers speak out on allegations of mistreatment in Rwanda

Thursday, December 08, 2022
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Health

WHO renames monkeypox as 'mpox'

Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Some children with disabilities playing at Jordan Foundation in Gatsata, in Kigali City. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Family-based care crucial to support children with disabilities – activists

Monday, November 21, 2022
Eng. Andre Mutsindashyaka , the Secretary General of the Rwanda Extractive Industry Workers Union (REWU). Courtesy photo
Business

About 80% mine workers lack written contracts – workers’ union

Monday, November 07, 2022