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A community health worker vaccinates a child assisted by Alice Kayitesi, the Governor of Southern Province (C), and Dr Theopista Kabuteni, WHO Reproductive Maternal and Neonatal Health Specialist. This was during the official launch of a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2, in Nyanza District, on Monday, July 24. According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre, the five-day countrywide exercise targets over 2.7 million children under seven. Courtesy
Health

Explainer: Is the polio outbreak in region a cause for concern?

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
The government launched a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2,on Monday, July 24. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda’s new polio vaccination campaign targets 2.7 million children

Monday, July 24, 2023
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Rwanda

Date set for district by-elections

Monday, July 24, 2023
Tantina Mukanzayire, a beekeeper from Nyaruguru District, said they face issues such as lack of adequate information about hive conditions, theft of honey produce, and colony health monitoring.
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FEATURED: UR-ACEIoT trains beekeepers on Smart Hive Technology to multiply produce

Sunday, July 23, 2023
Activists during a guided tour of a protected forest in Kayonza. Rwanda is hosting the 2023 International Conference on Conservation Biology (ICCB 2023) slated for July 23-27. Courtesy
Science

Over 90 country representatives attend conference on conservation biology in Kigali

Sunday, July 23, 2023
Zimbabwe’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Professor Amon Murwira addresses delegates at Rwanda’s Liberation Day celebrations at the Embassy of Rwanda in Harare, on Friday, July 21.
Kwibuka

Zimbabwe vows to fight distortion of Rwanda history, denial of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, July 22, 2023
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Infrastructure (C), and Abiel Abimana Benjamin Tayari, Chairman of Kenya Port Authority (L) during the celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Kenya Port Authority's services in Rwanda in Kigali , on Friday, July 21.The 10th Anniversay marked KPA's efforts in supporting the implementation of a single customs territory, which has led to significant improvements in customs clearance. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Kenya Port Authority Rwanda office celebrates 10-year anniversary

Saturday, July 22, 2023
General Sultani Makenga, the commander of the M23 rebel group in Eastern DR Congo. File

DR Congo: The strategic mistake made in 2013 should not be repeated

Saturday, July 22, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo after conducting a workshop on disability and SRHR at M Hotel in Kigali on Friday, July 21. Courtesy
Health

PWDs call for special incentives to access sexual and reproductive health services

Saturday, July 22, 2023
A panel discussion of women from international organizations, business, entrepreneurship, activism, and art on June 20. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Women

Change-makers suggest strategies to address female socioeconomic disenfranchisement

Friday, July 21, 2023
A panel discussion during the event.
Women

Two-thirds of non-pregnant women have micronutrient deficiencies – report

Friday, July 21, 2023
Women Deliver Conference delegates on July 19, practiced Yoga exercise as one of side event of the conference. PHOTOS BY WILLY MUCYO
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FEATURED: Uniting minds and bodies: Community yoga session at Women Deliver Conference

Friday, July 21, 2023