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Between 2023 and 2024, the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) recalled 14 medicines and over two dozen batches due to safety and quality concerns.
Health

How and when does Rwanda FDA recall pharmaceutical products?

Friday, November 29, 2024
Participants pose for a photo during an awareness campaign on the fight against HIV AIDS in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Rwanda’s bold path to ending AIDS, progress, challenges, and the road ahead

Friday, November 29, 2024
Harm Reduction Alliance’s Executive Director Samuel Cudjoe Hanu speaks during an interview on Wednesday, November 27, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Crime

How drug abusers are impacted by discrimination

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Bank of Kigali customers interact with the staff at the bank's main branch in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Bankers speak out on language issues in loan contracts, call for vigilance

Thursday, November 28, 2024
APR FC will face Rayon Sports in rescheduled game on December 7 at Amahoro Stadium. Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Rwanda Premier League: Is rescheduling games affecting clubs?

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Nuclear technology could also transform Rwanda’s healthcare sector. Courtesy

Rwanda’s nuclear technology plans: benefits vs challenges

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Tito Rutaremera, the chairperson of Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum chairs a meeting of members of the Forum in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda

A closer look at the mandate of Rwanda's experience-laden elders forum

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
On the sidelines of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations , Juliet Kabera, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority (C) ,received a petition from almost three million people from around the world calling for an ambitious treaty.
Environment

Rwanda receives petition from 3 million people calling for end of plastic waste

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Panelists engage in a discussion during the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Kigali on Monday, November 25. The event, themed “All for GBV-Free Families,” emphasized the necessity of collaborative efforts across various sectors to create families free from the grip of GBV. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Officials root for positive parenting to tackle GBV in families

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Participants at the fifth Edition of the Annual Adolescent Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

National adolescent conference highlights persistent SRHR challenges

Monday, November 25, 2024
Kigali residents during the 16 Days of the campaign on the violence against women in 2022. Courtesy

A call to end violence against women in Rwanda and beyond

Monday, November 25, 2024
President Paul Kagame and Tito Rutaremara during the celebration of Tito Rutaremara's 80th birthday on Saturday, November 23. Photos by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Kagame graces Tito Rutaremara's 80th birthday

Sunday, November 24, 2024