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People get tested for Non-Communicable Disease during a mass screening exercise n Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Health

Health ministry mulls major changes as NCDs surge in Rwanda

Thursday, November 02, 2023
Children eat nutritious food at ECDC in Nyamasheke District through the USAID Rwanda funded “GIKURIRO KURI BOSE” program. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Stunting: Rwanda’s journey towards child nutrition, growth

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
The Chief Benefits Officer (CBO) at the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB), Regis Hitimana, during an interview on the importance of saving in both pension plan and EjoHeza at RSSB headquarters in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

RSSB CBO on why you should save in pension, EjoHeza schemes

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses delegates during the 16th forum of the Unity Club on Sunday, October 29.
Rwanda

PM Ngirente urges officials to prioritize public service over self-interest

Monday, October 30, 2023
Joseph Harerimana, known as Apostle Yongwe, a Kigali preacher accused of defrauding people by taking money from them in exchange for miracles, during a hearing session on Monday, October 23. Courtesy
Crime

Apostle Yongwe: Money solicited was for prayer logistics, not for miracles

Monday, October 23, 2023
Panelists discussing healthcare technology and advanced medical practice during the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Wednesday, October 18 . Dan Gatsinzi
Health

How do we fix gender inequality in digital healthcare?

Friday, October 20, 2023
Ms. Bridget Hilton-Barber and Mr. Hugh Fraser in Rwanda in June,2023.

“Innocent tourists” who sought to stain Rwanda but hit a miss

Friday, October 20, 2023
Every year, on October 19, the world observes Breast Cancer Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and advocating for better care.
Health

Awareness: Shedding light on male breast cancer

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Some participants during Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign on Sunday, October 14. World Breast Cancer Day is observed on October 19 every year. Photo Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

World Breast Cancer Day: Oncologists talk self-examination, why women are more vulnerable

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Eric Mushimire, a stoic 57-year-old businessman during a tour at Kwa Mushimire’, an area located in Kibagabaga cell, Kimironko sector, Gasabo District . Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Infrastructure

‘Kwa Mushimire’: How area got its famous nickname

Monday, October 16, 2023
Chantal Mudahogora is an experienced psychotherapist at Solid Minds, a mental health clinic in Kigali. She has also worked with female victims of domestic violence, and people suffering fro 1
Health

Therapist Mudahogora on why Rwandans should be more open about mental health

Monday, October 09, 2023
Mutesi Gasana is an author and founder of Ubuntu Publishers Ltd and Arise Education. She is known for promoting the reading culture by creating and advocating for access to reliable local books for children. Courtesy
Society

Declining reading culture: What role can parents, guardians play to boost reading?

Friday, October 06, 2023