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A victim of sexual violence . File
Editorial

Marital rape should be treated like any other sexual crime

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The national dialogue on teenage pregnancy was attended by government officials and non-government organisations.
Women

Rwanda unveils sex education book in bid to tackle teen pregnancies

Friday, March 31, 2023
Participants in a policy dialogue organised by the Association of Genocide Widows Agahozo (AVEGA) pose for a photo after a session in Kigali on March 22. Courtesy
Law

Defilement and the law: Call to reduce punishment for peers

Friday, March 24, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plernary session. Rwanda is the first country in the world with a female majority in Parliament, with 61.3% in the Chamber of Deputies
Editorial

IWD: We came from afar, but the journey to gender equality is still long

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
A victim of sexual violence crime. Statistics shared by RIB show that there has been a 50 per cent decline in cases related to sexual violence against a spouse for the period 2021- 2022 compared to the last two years. Internet.
Women

Conjugal rape, the hidden vice many suffer in silence

Monday, November 28, 2022
Medics during a surgical operation at Kacyiru Hospital. The Chamber of Deputies adopted the relevance of the draft law regulating the use of human organs, tissues and cells on Wednesday, October 19. Photo: File.
Health

Ten things to know about new human organ use bill

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Dr. Aflodis Kagaba, the Executive Director of HDI, Cheikh Mbarushimana Suleiman, the advisor to the Mufti of Rwanda and Laurent Mbanda, Archbishop of Anglican Church of Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Mixed reactions over proposal for teens’ access to contraceptives

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Lust is often used to explain why a sexual offender committed the crime. / Net photo
Crime

‘Lust’ and other sexual violence myths, misconceptions

Monday, October 10, 2022
Children wash their hands before entering class at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique. Dan Nsengiyumva
Coronavirus

Covid: Clerics urged to back efforts to vaccinate children under 12

Friday, September 23, 2022
School children wash their hands to prevent the spread of Covid-19 at Groupe Scolaire Kicukiro on January 13, 2021. According to the Ministry of Health, over two million children under 11 will get Covid jabs. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Health

Over two million children under 12 to get Covid jabs

Wednesday, September 21, 2022
The New Times

Covid-19: Vaccination for children under 12 may start September

Monday, August 08, 2022
Yamina Karitanyi, Chief Executive Officer, Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board, in an exclusive interview in Kigali .Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Featured

Yamina Karitanyi discusses professionalism, investments in mining sector

Friday, July 29, 2022