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Journalists during a guided tour of one of the stores at Kacyiru. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Inside Rwanda’s medical store, health commodity access and supply chain

Friday, June 13, 2025
Vishwashkumar Ramesh meets Indian interior minister Amit Shah in hospital. PHOTO: REUTERS
International

British man is only passenger to survive India plane crash

Friday, June 13, 2025
Rwanda promotes clean cooking solutions to foster a healthier cooking environment. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Wellness

Cooking gas safety: Here’s what you should do to ensure a healthy cooking environment

Saturday, June 07, 2025
A community outreach activity was held in the affected village, where residents joined local leaders in repairing damaged roofs. Eight homes were repaired and materials for 15 additional houses were distributed
Environment

Ngoma: Authorities emphasize need for disaster preparedness

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Cross-border traders at La Petite Barriere, the border between Rwanda and DR Congo in Rubavu District. File photo
Health

12 African countries agree to intensify cross-border collaborations to tackle disease outbreaks

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Rwanda’s emergency health response capacity has received a major boost as the number of ambulances across the country has more than doubled, from 230 to 510. Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda’s ambulance fleet surges to 510

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Rwanda National Police's fire brigade officers on duty as fire engulfed SIGMA Industries LTD in the Special Economic Zone, an industrial area in Masoro, Kigali on November 26, 2021. File
Security

Govt to spend Rwf3bn on new fire and rescue equipment

Monday, May 12, 2025
The New Times

Many support sex education and contraceptives for teenagers, so what’s stopping us?

Friday, May 02, 2025
At least 33 people have been confirmed dead following heavy rains that flooded Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), authorities said early Monday.
Environment

Death toll rises as heavy rains flood DR Congo’s capital

Monday, April 07, 2025
The Ministry in charge of Emergency Management announced that at least 522 disaster hotspots affecting 22,342 households with 97,159 people have been identified to be relocated. Photo by OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Environment

Ten key measures in place to save people in over 500 disaster hotspots

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Farmers try to salvage their rice plantation that was damaged by floods in Nyagatare in 2022. File
Environment

Can a disaster insurance fund transform Rwanda's recovery efforts?

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Deaf rights organizations call for more inclusive disaster communication strategies to ensure deaf persons receive life-saving information when it matters most. COURTESY
Health

Deaf rights activists call for inclusive disaster preparedness during natural crises

Saturday, March 08, 2025