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Editorial

We should all support digitization of health records

Thursday, April 24, 2025
A resident exhuming the bodies of the victims from a mass grave. Today, on April 19, 1994, Tutsi in Kamonyi were forced to dig their own graves, Sindikubwabo mobilises the public to kill. FILE
Kwibuka

Today on April 19, 1994: Tutsi in Kamonyi forced to dig their own graves, Sindikubwabo mobilises public to kill

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Grace Usabye, 40, was nine years old when the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda worsened. File
Kwibuka

Belgian soldiers abandoned us to die but evacuated dogs – says genocide survivor

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Jacqueline Nyiraneza, 77, a resident in Rubungo Cell, Bumbogo Sector, during the interview. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Health

How a 77-year-old grandmother is redefining aging through creativity, fitness

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Traditional medicine was an integral part of Rwandan culture since time immemorial, serving as a primary source of healthcare for many, especially in rural communities.Courtesy
Health

The resurgence of traditional medicine in Rwanda and its impact on healthcare

Tuesday, April 01, 2025
A view of a dried beans plantation in Eastern Province. Rwanda has recorded 2024 as the hottest year, with temperatures 1.1 degrees Celsius higher than those before the industrial revolution.File
Environment

Rwanda says 2024 hottest year on record

Thursday, January 23, 2025
A pharmacist looks for drugs at Kisimenti in Kigali.Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

A look at the evolving nature of anti-malarial drugs in Rwanda

Monday, January 13, 2025
Every district will have air quality monitoring stations by the end of 2025.
Environment

All Rwandan districts set to have air quality monitoring stations

Saturday, January 11, 2025
Rwanda National Police traffic officers inspect air pollution of vehicles in Rwamagana District. File
Environment

Air pollution: Experts reflect on new vehicle testing scheme

Friday, January 10, 2025
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