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The workshop took place in Kigali. According to Derrick Orta Ndahiro, President of Wikimedia User Group Rwanda, a non-profit organization that operates Kinyarwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Wikimedians to increase visibility of women in world’s largest encyclopedia

Saturday, November 05, 2022
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Health

Mobile mentorship initiative set to improve maternal, child care

Friday, November 04, 2022
A worker carries out indoor residual spraying to fight against mosquitoes in Bugesera District. According to statistics from RBC, Rwanda recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. A new study has linked an invasive insecticide-resistant mosquito to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia, and warned that it can fuel an upsurge of cases in various African countries. Photo: File.
Health

Invasive mosquitoes could fuel malaria upsurge in Africa

Friday, November 04, 2022
Sandrine Umutoni, Director General of Imbuto Foundation speaks at the launch of the fifth edition of iAccelerator (Innovation Accelerator) programme on November 1. Courtesy
Health

Imbuto Foundation launches iAccelerator fifth edition

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Children ride bicycles during the celebration of World Cities Day that was held under the theme 'Act Local to Go Global' at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali on October 31. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

City of Kigali to expand CBD car-free zone

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Business

Installing boreholes to improve rural communities' resilience to drought

Monday, October 31, 2022
Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya and Neil McDougall, Chairman of DelAgua Group hand over a stove to a resident in Rwamagana District on October 26. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

How British firm is championing clean cooking in rural Rwanda

Thursday, October 27, 2022
Screening and testing for NCDs are a part of Car Free Day health activities. Photo/File
Wellness

Early screening remains key to prevent, manage and treat NCDs

Sunday, October 23, 2022
ENGIE Energy Access services showcased at Global Off-Grid Solar Forum. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

ENGIE Energy pledges connection of more households to off-grid solar energy

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Commuters wash their hands before boarding bus at Nyabugogo taxi bus in 2020. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Has Covid-19 triggered hand hygiene behaviour change?

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
A technician checks an electricity Pole in Gicumbi District. Minister Erneste Nsanzimana, has disclosed that the Government will use Rwf500 billion to support its universal electrification efforts. File
Infrastructure

Rwanda earmarks Rwf500bn for major electrification drive

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Ernest Nsabimana, the Minister for infrastructure during a guided tour of the exhibition atthe Global Off-Grid Solar Forum & Expo 2022 in Kigali from October 18. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Limited funds derail efforts to scale up off-grid solar energy-Experts

Tuesday, October 18, 2022