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Officials touring Rwamagana Banana Community Processing Centre, RFDA says it needs enough inspectors in agroprocessing factories.
Agriculture

Govt moves to fix inspection gaps in 1,000 food processing factories

Friday, April 05, 2024
President Paul Kagame chairs a cabinet meeting that approved several appointments at Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) at Urugwiro Village on April 3. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Cabinet appoints new officials at food and drugs body

Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, the Minister of Trade and Industry has shed light on the recent decision by the government to impound tonnes of mislabelled rice from Tanzania. File
Business

Trade Minister explains decision to impound mislabelled rice

Friday, March 22, 2024
Trucks carrying low-quality rice that was confiscated by the Rwanda Revenue Authority park at Dubai Ports World Rwanda in Kigali.
Rwanda

720 tonnes of rice imports seized over quality

Friday, March 15, 2024
Tetracycline eye ointment manufactured by Angel Biogenics Pvt Ltd, India. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda FDA bans two drugs amid safety concerns

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Kagame with other dignitaries during the launch of Africa's first mRNA technology vaccine manufacturing plant – BioNTech in Kigali. OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Editorial

As Rwanda's pharma industry takes off, training should respond to reality

Friday, March 01, 2024
Rwanda FDA has issued a recall for antifungal tablets produced in Kenya over safety concerns.
Health

Food and Drug Authority recalls Kenyan medicine on local market

Friday, January 05, 2024
President Kagame during a tour of IRCAD Africa that was launched in October for providing a training ground for Rwandan and African surgeons to specialise in advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques. Courtesy
Health

Key initiatives, milestones in health sector: 2023 in review

Friday, December 29, 2023
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates during the official launch of BioNTech’s first mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on Monday, December 18. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

BioNTech: Kagame hails launch of first plant in Rwanda, calls for more trust, cooperation

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
A view of Kunga Therapy Center in Kimironko sector, of Gasabo district. Kunga Therapy and seven other health facilities offering traditional, complementary, and alternative medicine have been closed down. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Kunga Therapy, 7 other health facilities closed

Sunday, December 03, 2023
Rwanda FDA has outlined measures to prevent banned products from re-entering the market.
Health

Rwanda FDA on measures to prevent reappearance of banned products

Sunday, November 26, 2023
Green clay or Ibumba ry’Icyatsi is among the 22 herbal medicines that were banned by Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) for failing to meet safety and quality standards
Health

Rwanda FDA bans over 20 herbal medicines over substandard quality

Monday, November 20, 2023