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Afisa Muhawenimana fetches water from a newly installed station in Nyamugari sector in Kirehe. Muhawenimana lost her eldest son in 2022 when drowned in the Akagera River after he went to fetch water.
Rwanda

How groundwater drilling transformed livelihoods in Kirehe

Monday, December 02, 2024
Hundreds of people attend the funeral, on November 21, of Pauline Nduwamungu, a 66-year-old genocide survivor brutally murdered, in Rukumberi Sector, in Ngoma District. All photos by Emmanuel Nkangura.
Crime

Ibuka warns genocide fugitives using bribes to target survivors

Friday, November 22, 2024
Rwandan fathers are increasingly playing an active role in caregiving, taking part in tasks like family planning, emotional support for children, and caring for elderly relatives
Featured

Rwandan fathers step up: RWAMREC report highlights growing involvement in caregiving, family support

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Cedric Mupenzi, founder of Sinc Today, received the grand prize in Hanga PitchFest 2024 from Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Africa.
Technology

Cedrick Mupenzi of Sinc Today bags Rwf50m prize in Hanga PitchFest

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Bathrooms can pose serious safety risks, particularly for children, elderly people or individuals with mobility issues
Society

10 simple tips on minimizing risks of bathroom falls

Sunday, November 10, 2024
Osteoporosis knee pain. is a gradual thinning of bones that commonly occurs with advancing age.

Osteoporosis: A preventable health crisis

Thursday, November 07, 2024
The New Times

The importance of vitamin D, lifestyle choices in bone health

Friday, November 01, 2024
Beneficiaries of the project sing for the donors during the event in Gitwa Village in Gishamvu Sector in Huye District. Spark Microgrants provided over Rwf8 million to the community, which they used to buy pigs, and hens, and engage in kitchen gardening and installation of solar panels. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: How community-driven projects are tackling malnutrition in Huye District

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Depression

Depression in older adults: Signs, causes and tips for a healthier mind

Friday, October 18, 2024
Women during a mass sports exercise during Kigali Car Free Day. Sam Ngendahimana
Women

Embracing vibrant lives: How senior adults are rediscovering joy, wellness

Saturday, October 12, 2024
Medics during the Covid-19 vaccination exercise at Gikondo Expo Grounds on August 3, 2021. File

Exploring impact of Covid-19 on heart health

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Experts during a panel discussion during the celebration the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on Tuesday, September 10. Courtesy
Environment

Rwandans urged to double efforts in combating rising air pollution

Wednesday, September 11, 2024