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A parliamentary committee has rejected a petition calling for a total ban on TikTok in Kenya.
Africa

Kenya: House committee rejects proposal to ban TikTok

Sunday, September 29, 2024
EU Ambassador to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra (R), RMB CEO Francis Kamanzi (C), Marc Baxmann, a policy advisor for economic cooperation and development at the Embassy of Germany in Rwanda, during equipment handover to RMB at its offices in Kigali, on Friday, September 27, 2024 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Rwanda

Rwanda gets equipment to support sustainable mining efforts

Friday, September 27, 2024
Rwanda’s Ministrer of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sunday, September 22. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda, Singapore launch world’s first AI “Playbook” at UN Summit

Monday, September 23, 2024
Vehicles at Nyarutarama in Kigali. Available data from Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), shows that on average, each number plate series registers at least 24,975 private vehicles. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Spike in vehicle ownership reflects Rwanda’s growing prosperity, but poses new challenges

Monday, September 23, 2024
The world commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10. Courtesy.
Health

Mental health: How to recognise warning signs of suicide, address risks

Saturday, September 21, 2024
The ongoing construction of Base-Butaro-Kidaho road by China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) project in northern Rwanda. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

50 years of CRBC in Rwanda: How a Burera road project is poised to drive regional growth

Friday, September 20, 2024
Students from Destiny International School during the Gerayo amahoro campaign in Musanze District. Courtesy

Gerayo Amahoro and its public health significance

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Gender experts discuss GBV and the innovative tools to sensitise masses on the vice, such as the chatbot
Featured

‘Mbaza’ GBV information platform hits 100,000 visitors

Thursday, September 19, 2024
Rwanda will host the inaugural East Africa Pharma and Biotech Conference in Kigali on September 17-19, 2024. The country is also home to Africa's first mRNA vaccine plant.

Time is Now: Africa’s quest to become a global biomedicine hub

Monday, September 16, 2024
The world commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10. Courtesy
Editorial

Break stigma around mental health to build a lifeline

Thursday, September 12, 2024
Major General (Rtd) Ferdinand Safari, the Director of Dallaire Institute's African Centre of Excellence speaks during the meeting as Nelson Mbarushimana, the Director General of Rwanda Basic Education Board and Robert Doya Nanima of the AU's African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child look on. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Dallaire Institute meets education sector players to advance Vancouver Principles, Safe Schools Declaration in Rwanda

Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Participants share a group photo at the end of the three day engagement on harm reduction.
Featured

FEATURED: HIV prevalence among people who use drugs is three times higher — study

Monday, September 09, 2024