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Pastor Francisco Barajah has died in Mozambique after attempting to go without food for 40 days in imitation of Jesus’ 40-day fast as recounted in the Bible.
Africa

Pastor dies of hunger attempting 40-day Jesus fasting

Saturday, February 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks during the launch of the Africa CDC Ministerial Executive Leadership Programme, on Saturday, February 18. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame reiterates Africa’s need for swift response to health emergencies

Saturday, February 18, 2023
Officials inaugurate the water distribution project that will supply water through a 22km water pipeline. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Kirehe: Over 16,000 residents connected to piped water 

Saturday, February 18, 2023
Musa Hasahya interacts with some of his wives, children and grandchildren outside their family home. He is struggling to provide for his 12 wives, 102 children and 578 grandchildren. PHOTO | BADRU KATUMBA | AFP
Africa

Man with 102 children, 578 grandchildren says ‘enough is enough’

Friday, February 17, 2023
Nyiramunuka’ or ‘Kanuka’, which many think has an unpleasant repugnant smell yet in reality it produces one of the best therapeutic essential oils.
Environment

Rwanda seeks to restore over 700 endangered medicinal plants

Thursday, February 16, 2023
MP John Ruku-Rwabyoma, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, was diagnosed with colon cancer, the most common type of gastrointestinal cancer. COURTESY
People

Rwandan lawmaker on how he survived colon cancer

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba.
Editorial

Let’s talk about menstruation without shame

Thursday, February 16, 2023
A view of Nyabisindu settlement, one of the City of Kigali's settlements that will be revamped. The four unplanned settlements selected are Mpazi in Nyarugenge District, Gatenga in Kicukiro District, and Nyabisindu. File
Infrastructure

City of Kigali to use $70m to upgrade major unplanned settlements

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Women Doctors
Women

Rwanda’s top 5 female surgeons

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Dominique Alonga Uwase, creator of the 'Deeper Conversation' cards. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Art

New card game to help improve relationships, mental health in Rwanda

Thursday, February 16, 2023
President Paul Kagame arrives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 36th Ordinary session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union on Thursday, February 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame in Addis for AU summit, mini-summit on DR Congo crisis

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Members of the Ugandan Parliament from the Committee on Health during a guided tour of the Nyarugenge District Hospital, on Thursday, February 16. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.
Health

Uganda MPs in Rwanda on health insurance benchmark tour

Thursday, February 16, 2023