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Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly. Rwanda confirmed two cases of mpox on Saturday, July 27, the first outbreak of the infection in the country.
Health

Rwanda ‘well-prepared’ to handle mpox outbreak, says health official

Saturday, July 27, 2024
A residential home destroyed by a fire outbreak in Rubavu town on July 24. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Emergency Ministry warns of fire outbreaks during dry season

Friday, July 26, 2024
An artist's impression of King Faisal Hospital that is set to be expanded. The expansion works will see King Faisal Hospital (KFH) raise its capacity from 157 to almost 600 beds.
Health

What to know about King Faisal Hospital expansion plan

Monday, July 22, 2024
President Paul Kagame officially launches the expansion works of King Faisal Hospital on Monday, July 22. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Health

PHOTOS: Kagame pushes for quality healthcare as he launches expansion works for King Faisal Hospital

Monday, July 22, 2024
A child assisting a patient to enter a polling room set at CHUK hospital to facilitate patients and medics to cast their votes on Monday, July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections

Rwanda’s 2024 election: What stood out

Saturday, July 20, 2024
Speaking to journalists on Friday, Providence Umurungi, chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, said rights of voters, candidates, media, and poll observers, among others, were generally respected
Elections

Rights body says Rwanda’s 2024 general elections were inclusive, safe and secure

Friday, July 19, 2024
Emmanuel Bugingo, the High Commissioner of Rwanda to Zambia (L), delivers 1,000 tonnes of maize relief to Zambia’s Vice-President, Mutale Nalumango, to support feed people facing food shortage as a result of drought in the country, on July 18, 2024, in Lusaka (courtesy).
Africa

Rwanda donates 1,000 tonnes of maize to drought-hit Zambia

Friday, July 19, 2024
Four modern infrastructures including a laboratory, a hospitalisation hall, a maternity ward and an administration office, will provide space for patients seeking medical services at Kazo health center
Health

How Ngoma’s new health center boosted family planning efforts

Thursday, July 18, 2024
The New Times

Living a healthy life with asthma

Thursday, July 18, 2024
A view of Ngororero trading centre, it’s home to the district headquarters. Photos: Germain Nsanzimana
Energy

Ngororero District to connect over 24,000 homes to electricity grid

Wednesday, July 17, 2024
National Electoral Commission has revealed that they set up polling stations at different hopitals to enable patients and guards cast theirs votes. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections

Polling stations set up at hospitals to aid patients, healthcare workers

Saturday, July 13, 2024
Young Rwandans during an RPF presidential campaign. The youth make the biggest voting block. Courtesy

Presidential election : Young people will vote for unity and peace

Friday, July 12, 2024