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IVF in Rwanda: Breaking taboos, bringing hope to couples facing infertility

Saturday, July 12, 2025
A cancer patient undergoes chemotherapy treatment. Studies have revealed that one in five commonly used cancer drugs in LMICs are substandard. Photo by Reuters

Substandard cancer drugs a global scandal and public health emergency for LMICs

Saturday, July 12, 2025
Isla had her bowel removed as a child and is fed via a tube to a major artery near her heart. FAMILY PHOTO
Health

Teen with rare condition determined to live life to the full

Saturday, July 12, 2025
The Rwandan government was recognized this week for its efforts to improve digital inclusion and digital literacy. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda receives global recognition for advancing digital inclusion

Friday, July 11, 2025
Dr Alexis Muderevu, the new president for the 2025-2026 term, delivers his remarks
Health

Rotary Club Kigali president pledges support for healthcare, green energy

Friday, July 11, 2025
Rwanda's Ambassador to Switzerland Urujeni Bakuramutsa receives the award for the Digital Ambassadors Program at the WSIS Prizes Champions Ceremony by ITU, in Geneva on July 7. Courtesy
Technology

What to know about Rwanda’s globally recognized Digital Ambassadors Program

Friday, July 11, 2025
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus presents the certificate of recognition for President Paul Kagame, received by Rwanda's Ambassador to Switzerland and Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Geneva Urujeni Bakuramutsa, on Thursday, July 10. Courtesy
Health

Kagame honoured for championing global pandemic prevention initiative 

Friday, July 11, 2025
Esophageal cancer is emerging as an increasingly serious health concern in Rwanda, with new cases persistently rising over the past five years.
Health

RBC warns of late diagnosis as esophageal cancers nearly double in 5 years

Friday, July 11, 2025
The competition brought together 60 primary school students aged 8 to 11 from across the country, on July 7. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Technology

Right to Play Rwanda leads young minds in robotics and innovation

Friday, July 11, 2025
Participants pose for a group photo at the launch that was held on July 10 at the NISR Training Centre and Data Science Campus in Nyarugenge
Science

New data science scheme seeks to empower Rwanda’s policymakers

Thursday, July 10, 2025
What that runny nose could be telling you.
Health

Mucus mysteries: What that runny nose could be telling you

Thursday, July 10, 2025
Rwandan psychotherapist Dr. Celestin Mutuyimana, whose latest research reveals how mothers can pass resilience to their daughters, offering them protection against PTSD.
Health

New study shows resilience can break cycle of trauma in Rwanda

Thursday, July 10, 2025