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Kigali residents undergo a mass testing exercise of non-communicable disease. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Eight key benefits of cutting sugar in your body

Saturday, January 04, 2025
The Marburg viral disease was the most news-dominating topic for Rwanda in 2024
Health

The year Rwanda fought off two epidemics and achieved key milestones in delivering healthcare services

Friday, January 03, 2025
Participants during the Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in 2022. Courtesy

Cancer: Increased awareness and diagnostics improve outcomes

Thursday, January 02, 2025
President Paul Kagame delivers his end-of-year message on Tuesday December 31. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame assures full protection of Rwanda’s sovereignty in end-of-year message

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Doreen Karehe sorts her strawberry plants in one of the greenhouses in which she does juicy strawberries farming in hydroponics in Mayange Sector, Bugesera district. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture

A look back at Rwanda’s agri-biotech uptake, drought and rice turmoil

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
President Paul Kagame has reacted to the Roman Catholic Church's decision to begin the beatification process for King Baudouin of Belgium. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

“Very hard to rationalise anything these days,” Kagame on plans to sanctify Belgian King Baudouin

Monday, December 30, 2024
President Felix Tshisekedi of DR Congo

The dull chest-beating of Kinshasa

Sunday, December 29, 2024
We should, in theory, all align around shared aspirations to make 2025 a year of progress for all.

A new year’s resolution for progress: Focus on what works

Tuesday, December 24, 2024
A woman photographed while sleeping in mosquito net during the awareness campaign on Malaria prevention in Bugesera District. File
Health

Nine health risks linked to sleep deprivation

Sunday, December 22, 2024
The car-free day of November 24 was dedicated to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness as Rwanda joined the world in wrapping up the 2024 AMR awareness week. Courtesy photo

Young healthcare professionals: A frontline force against antimicrobial resistance

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Many students have welcomed the decision as the University of Rwanda reinstated its four-year undergraduate degree programmes.  Craish Bahizi
Education

Students split over return to four-year degree programmes

Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Madagascar's former Foreign Affairs Minister Richard Randriamandrato and Djibouti's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf.
Africa

Candidates for AU top job present visions

Monday, December 16, 2024