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State Minister for Health Dr Yvan Butera gets Marburg vaccine in Kigali on Tuesday. More than 200 people in Rwanda have been inoculated against Marburg virus. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda expects more Marburg vaccine doses - minister

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Director-General of Africa-CDC Dr. Jean Kaseya addresses delegates at the Biashara Africa forum in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

Rwanda has almost zero risk to export Marburg, says Africa CDC boss

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Winners of the awards take a selfie during the awarding ceremony IN 2014. The world automobile governing body (FIA) will hold its Prize Giving ceremony in Kigali on December 13. Courtesy
Other Sports

FIA prize giving gala in Kigali to proceed despite Marburg outbreak

Thursday, October 10, 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on World Sight Day 2024, on October 10.
Health

Too much screen time, staying indoors linked to myopia in children

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Mayor Prosper Mulindwa of Rubavu District addresses farmers during a meeting. According to farmers over 200 cows were recently stolen in Rubavu.
Rwanda

Rubavu mayor vows to tackle ‘long chain’ of cattle thieves

Thursday, October 10, 2024
According to the 2023 State of Mental Health at Work survey by the Mental Health Hub, a mental health clinic based in Rwanda, more than 80 per cent of employees in East Africa experience moderate to extreme stress.
Health

How best can employers reduce stress in the workplace?

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Facilitated Gender-Based Violence hereinafter referred to as TFGBV is any act of violence that is committed, assisted, or amplified through digital tools or information and communication technologies.

Addressing technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Rwanda

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Chimpanzee intervention in Kigali by Dr Mukakikwa & Dr. Kinani Sangwa
Rwanda

A tribute to Antoine Mudakikwa, Rwanda’s first mountain gorilla doctor

Thursday, October 10, 2024
The Director General of The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya during the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

Africa CDC boss challenges ‘unfair’ US travel notice to Rwanda over Marburg

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Medics during medical drills on epidemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital, on October 17, 2022. The World Health Organisation (WHO) is seeking US$7.7 million from October to December 2024 to support the Government of Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

WHO seeks $7.7m to support Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak response

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024. File
Tourism

Kwita Izina 2024 postponed

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Vitamin B complex is crucial for health, playing a key role in various metabolic processes.

Essential role of vitamin B complex in your body

Wednesday, October 09, 2024