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Business

Young woman entrepreneur develops software for Covid-19 contact tracing

Monday, February 01, 2021
Project Loon was launched by Google X and aimed at providing internet access to the most remote communities in the world. / Net photo.
Business

Off-grid solutions could provide hundreds of millions with internet access

Monday, February 01, 2021
Some of the chronically ill Rwandans undergo Covid-19 testing at Remera Sector in Gasabo District on January 23.

Chronically ill Rwandans speak out on prioritising them for Covid vaccine

Monday, February 01, 2021
Cabbage farmer in her plantation in Musanze District . / Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda receives over Rwf3bn to support smallholder farmers

Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Anyone looking to buy medicine can doso without actually going to the pharmacy. / File photo

Digital health: What to know about online pharmacies

Sunday, January 24, 2021
CARAES Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital remains the only facility in the country dealing with serious mental health conditions. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

How Covid-19 restrictions have fuelled mental health challenges

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
A consignment of medical ventilators and personal protective equipment (PPEs) on arrival in Kigali in July last year. The government has said it is moving to incinerate all Covid-19 PPEs with the view to protect the environment.

Covid-19: Govt moves to collect, incinerate PPEs

Sunday, January 10, 2021
The Lower Chamber of Parliament during their session to pass laws geared towards streamlining the operations of private security firms on July 28, 2020. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Legislating in the era of Covid-19

Wednesday, January 06, 2021
Former Gikondo industrial park in Kicukiro District .6500 Illegal activities, including industries in wetlands were evicted. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Ten environmental stories that made headlines in 2020

Tuesday, January 05, 2021
Students from Fawe Girls School use tech-enabled learning systems on February 11, 2020. Connectivity is the first step in establishing advanced infrastructure for remote education. / Photo: File.
Business

Extreme poverty on the rise for the first time in 23 years; technology isthe only long-term solution

Monday, January 04, 2021
Students play basketball at SOS Kacyiru. A new sports policy in schools to boost the discovery and production of talent in different sports disciplines is expected to start this year.

What do schools expect from the new sports policy?

Sunday, January 03, 2021
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People

Social activist on Covid-19, lessons learnt and way forward

Wednesday, December 30, 2020