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Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali.File
Health

Rwandan doctors mull project to detect genes with potential cancer risks

Saturday, October 14, 2023
Kendall Gray with the ball during National team's game. REG signs the American-Rwandan center Kendall Gray despite an earlier attempt by champions APR. Courtesy
Basketball

REG wins battle to sign Kendall Gray despite APR’s attempt

Friday, October 13, 2023
L-R Jason Nwachukwu, Belinda Uwase, Linda Montez, Jasmine Kabatega, the constestants representing Rwanda at The Voice Africa and Theoneste Rwamukwaya who pulled out of the competition. Courtesy photo
Music

Rwandan contestants jet off to Lagos for final stages of The Voice Africa

Friday, October 13, 2023
An exhibition is underway on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress Africa on October 25,2022. From October 17 to 19 Rwanda will host The Mobile World Congress at the Kigali Convention Centre. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Technology

Mobile World Congress Kigali set to accelerate digital innovation, enhance connectivity

Friday, October 13, 2023
A child heading to school carrying a school bag made out a plastic banner
Rwanda

Waste to work: How local entrepreneurs are empowering vulnerable communities

Friday, October 13, 2023
A Kenya Airways (KQ) plane bound for London’s Heathrow Airport landed “safely” after “an alert of a potential security threat,” the airline said in a statement on Thursday, October 12. Internet
Security

Kenya Airways plane lands ‘safely’ after security threat alert

Thursday, October 12, 2023
Gambling can lead to various harms, such as strained family relationships, financial instability, depression, and more. Craish Bahizi

Odds and ends: The changing landscape of contemporary gambling and sports betting

Friday, October 13, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau on Wednesday, October 11, announced the arrest of Theogene Manirakiza, the founder and owner of Ukwezi.com, and Ukwezi TV, a YouTube channel, for attempted bribery. COURTESY
Crime

'Rwf500,000 bribe to kill a story’ gets YouTube journalist arrested

Thursday, October 12, 2023
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo (MONUSCO) says it took “immediate and robust action” in response to reports of sexual misconduct by its troops. Internet
Africa

DR Congo: UN peacekeepers suspended over sexual misconduct

Thursday, October 12, 2023
APR basketball club have added star point guard Adonis Filer and center Kendall Gray to their roster for the 2024.
Basketball

Basketball: APR beef up roster with Filer, Gray moves

Thursday, October 12, 2023
The wife to Gabon's deposed president Sylvia Bongo Ondimba Valentin, who was accused of allegedly embezzling public funds. PHOTO _ AFP
Africa

Wife of Gabon's former leader Ali Bongo jailed

Thursday, October 12, 2023
Rwandan students receiving certificates of achievement for the project, flanked by the Rwanda Space Agency CEO, CFO, and CTO. Courtesy RSA
Technology

Six Rwandan students develop tech to power China’s first AI satellite

Thursday, October 12, 2023