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South Sudan risks spiraling into genocide: UN

Friday, November 11, 2016
A man is carried across a flooded Nyabugogo highway in April 2012. Information from the Ministry for Disaster Management and Refugee Affairs shows that from January to May 9, at least 81 people died, 74 were injured, some 1,398 houses destroyed with over 1,500 hectares of crops got damaged as a result of disasters, mainly heavy rain, winds, as well as landslides. / File

Africa hit hardest by last year’s extreme climate events – report

Wednesday, November 09, 2016
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Officials swing into action as rains destroy 240 houses

Sunday, November 06, 2016
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130 households to get roofing materials

Thursday, October 27, 2016
Fire fighters put out a fire in Nyabugogo last year. Most public buildings in Kigali still lack fire-fighting equipment as per a 2015 Ministerial Order. (File photo)

Compliance with fire safety rules still a challenge

Thursday, October 27, 2016
EALA legislators have asked the region's leaders to build early warning systems to detect disasters. / File

Assent to disaster risk management Bill, EALA tells regional leaders

Saturday, October 22, 2016
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WFP MARKS WORLD FOOD DAY WITH FOCUS ON BOLD PARTNERSHIPS THAT SPUR CHANGE

Thursday, October 20, 2016
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Mukantabana roots for disaster resilience

Friday, October 14, 2016
16 people have been killed by lighting since July. / Net

The myths about lightning in Rwanda

Saturday, October 08, 2016
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Health experts tip on prevention of lifestyle diseases

Friday, September 30, 2016
A person can get more than one procedure though it's advisable to take some time apart in between the surgeries. (Net)
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Cosmetic surgery: When 'beauty' costs a leg and arm

Thursday, September 08, 2016
Farmers in Ruryaraya Sector in Rwamagana District till their land. (File photo)

Govt moves to review policy to integrate agriculture insurance

Tuesday, August 09, 2016