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Superintendent of Police (SP) Sylvestre Twajamahoro, the Police Spokesperson for the Western Province. Courtesy
Security

Western Province: Police step up efforts to curb illicit brew from DR Congo

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Medics conduct a scanning exam in Kigali. Rwanda has been advancing clinical trials to tackle pressing health challenges, including by launching the world’s first Marburg virus disease clinical trial in October 2024. Craish BAHIZI
Health

What Rwanda needs to increase clinical research capacity

Monday, October 06, 2025
Flavia Umulisa, the Second Counsellor at Rwanda's Permanent Mission to the UN, delivers the national statement at the third Committee on Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Issues during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Rwanda

Rwanda reaffirms commitment to human development, gender equality at UNGA

Monday, October 06, 2025
The New Times

Open-visa, infrastructure-ready: Why Rwanda is rewriting hosting rules

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
People assisting people with disabilities as they board a public bus in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Health

Disability groups push for delayed prosthesis insurance coverage

Monday, September 22, 2025
Doris Uwicyeza Picard, Rwanda Governance Board Chief Executive Officer speaks to faith leaders in Kigali on September 17. Courtesy
Religion

RGB boss warns non-compliant faith organisations hiding online

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
The New Times

The hidden harm of cyberbullying: Why Rwandan youth need more than ‘just log off’

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
A patient undergoes an eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital in Kamonyi District. Photo by Willy Mucyo

Why men don't see doctors and how we can bring care to them

Friday, September 12, 2025
Rwanda joined the global community in observing World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10.
Health

Majority of suicide attempts in Rwanda involve young adults - RBC

Thursday, September 11, 2025
A child watches a video on a smartphone at home. Research has revealed that smartphone use among children under 13 could negatively impact their mental health. Courtesy
Health

Smartphones before age 13 linked to lifelong mental health risks, experts warn

Thursday, September 11, 2025
A pharmacist on duty at Uniqe pharmacy at Kisimenti in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Rwanda FDA sets new price controls on medical drugs

Sunday, September 07, 2025
Governor Mugabowagahunde stresses that Kwita Izina is more than a celebration, it is a platform for education. All photos by Kellya Keza
Tourism

PHOTOS: How gorilla tourism is reshaping Musanze’s economy, communities

Friday, September 05, 2025