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Residents during during the national launch of the Civil Registration Week in Muganza Sector, Nyaruguru District on August 12. Courtesy
Technology

Digitisation takes centre stage as Rwanda launches civil registration week

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Dr. Richard Gurgel, an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgeon from the University of Utah, USA, the leader of the operation and his assistant doctors during the operation at King Faisal Hospital on Tuesday, August 12. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

PHOTOS: Rwanda performs first cochlear implant surgeries for children who can't hear

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
A view of the newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate residents identified as high risk zone dwellers in Nyarugenge District near Mpazi drainage in Kigali. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Govt unveils budget plans to transform Kigali's informal settlements

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Dr. James Mwangi - Equity Group Managing Director and CEO (Right, interacts with Prof. Isaac Macharia - Chairman, Equity Group Holdings plc during a recent General Assemby. Courtesy
Featured

Equity Group posts 17% rise in half-year earnings amid systems transformation

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva is on Tuesday, August 12, set to present the government's development programme. Courtesy
Politics

PM Nsengiyumva makes first appearance before Parliament

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Teenagers follow some advice on how to use contraceptives during a campaign to raise awareness on AIDS. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Contraceptives for 15-year-olds: Finally, facing facts!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Research revealed that ultraprocessed foods cause heart disease, obesity
Health

Research links ultraprocessed foods to heart disease, obesity

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Mount Kigali University's Best performers pose for a photo with officials at the event on Friday, August 8. Courtesy
Education

Over 1,200 students graduate from Mount Kigali University

Monday, August 11, 2025
Social pressures are pushing some young Rwandans to spend money on things they may not need, driven by external validation, the influence of peers. Internet
Society

Young Rwandans on how they beat social pressures

Monday, August 11, 2025
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Burera District. Irish potato and maize farmers have warned of a likely decline in production as the prices of pesticides and fungicides continue to rise.
Agriculture

New biotech maize trials offer hope against fall armyworm devastation

Monday, August 11, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and other officials during a guided tour of Gabiro agri hub in Nyagatare. Courtesy
Editorial

The housing shortage at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub is an opportunity, not a problem

Monday, August 11, 2025
It is now seven months after Rwanda introduced injectable PrEP, a preventive drug for people without HIV.
Health

Rwanda to expand access to HIV preventive injection

Sunday, August 10, 2025