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A scene of disaster where heavy rains destroyed five classrooms in Busasamana Sector in Rubavu District on January 4. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Experts call for robust early warning systems for disaster management

Monday, November 14, 2022
Delegates during the Opening Ceremony of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt on Sunday, November 6. Courtesy
Environment

COP27: Activists want compensation fund for climate-induced losses

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Uganda’s Minister of Education, Janet Museveni during the interview.
Africa

Ugandan schools ordered to close early as Ebola spreads

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
President Kagame addresses the Terra Carta Action Forum breakfast organised by Sustainable Markets Initiative on the sidelines of the 27th UN climate change conference in Egypt on November 7. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

Public-private partnerships vital for climate emergency response – Kagame

Monday, November 07, 2022
Patrick Otim, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa’s Incident Manager for the Ebola outbreak in Uganda. internet
Health

Risk of Ebola spreading to regional countries moderate – expert

Thursday, November 03, 2022
Health workers during Ebola simulation exercises, preparing the emergency response team in case they receive a suspected case of the highly contagious at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, November 1. Craish Bahizi
Health

Kigali airport conducts Ebola preparedness drills

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Health authorities in Uganda say 9 more Ebola cases confirmed in Kampala, urge vigilance. / Internet photo
Africa

Nine new Ebola cases reported in Kampala

Monday, October 24, 2022
The New Times
Editorial

Efforts to mitigate disasters should be more proactive than responsive

Thursday, October 06, 2022
A health worker during temperature screening at Gatuna One Stop Border Post on May 27, 2019.Rwanda opens seven testing sites for Ebola.File
Health

Rwanda opens seven testing sites for Ebola

Monday, October 03, 2022
Delegates pose for a group photo during the project’s learning and experience sharing event in Kigali on September 28. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Featured

How ACHIEVE Rwanda project is reducing HIV prevalence and vulnerability

Friday, September 30, 2022
A health worker during temperature screening at Gatuna border on May 27, 2019. All travellers entering Rwanda from Uganda are now subject to screening following an outbreak of Ebola in Uganda. / File
Health

EAC partner states urged to reinforce Ebola preparedness, response

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Doctors conduct an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. Rwanda is in negotiations with Finland to finance the construction of an ‘ultramodern hospital’ block in an effort to expand Kacyiru Hospital. / File
Health

Rwanda in negotiations with Finland to fund Kacyiru hospital expansion

Monday, September 26, 2022