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 Joan Mbabazi
Joan Mbabazi
Dr. Lambert Rangira, the Country Programs Manager for AHF Rwanda hands over a ball to the Muyira team fter winning a  competition during an event to mark the World AIDS Day event. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: Nyanza District: AHF Rwanda’s HIV awareness to equip youth with knowledge to combat virus
Emmanuel Mfitumukiza, the Chairperson of the Internet Society Rwanda Chapter speaks during a previous meeting. Courtesy
Rwanda
Children and social media: Should Rwanda go the Australia way?
Health workers conduct a cervical cancer vaccination exercise in Nyanza District in 2021.  File
Rwanda
What Rwanda is doing to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel and local officials engage with residents in Gakenke District during a meeting to raise awareness about gender-based violence. (PhotoCourtesy).
Law
Rwanda’s multi-faceted approach to combat GBV
Pauline Okumu, the National Director of World Vision Rwanda delivers her remarks during the celebration of the 30th anniversary on Tuesday, December 3. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
FEATURED: World Vision Rwanda marks 30 years of transformative impact on communities
A total of 137 students graduated from Rwanda Academy of Finance (RAF) at its fifth graduation ceremony on November 29 in Kigali.The graduates were encouraged to embrace technology and use their training to shape Rwanda’s financial sector. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: Over 130 RAF graduates urged to embrace technology in finance
The World AIDS Day was marked under  the theme “End AIDS, My Responsibility.” 
Health
Rwanda observes World AIDS Day with renewed commitment to ending HIV, stigma
Imena Munyampenda, the Director General of the Rwanda Transport Development Agency (RTDA)
Rwanda
How RTDA, AfDB are transforming Rwanda’s transport landscape 
Jonathan Ledgard, CEO and co-founder of Tehanu, the start-up firm behind the new technology, during the interview with The New Times in Kigali on Wednesday, November 27. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Technology
Rwanda deploys AI to boost gorilla conservation
Claver Ntoyinkima, a ranger at Nyungwe National Park is expecting the prestigious Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award at the Tusk Conservation Awards in London, United Kingdom, on November 27. Photos by Joan Mbabazi
Environment
A ranger’s journey to global recognition in wildlife conservation
The great blue turaco in Nyungwe Forest National Park. Photo by Joan Mbabazi
Environment
PHOTOS: A weekend of birding and tranquil beauty in Nyungwe National Park
Officials pose for a group photo with best performers of 2023-2024 national examinations. Courtesy
Education
Engaging S.6 graduates: Turning the year-long vacation’s idle time into opportunity
Jane Mwangi, a life coach and founder of Team Lead Jayn Leadershift, said that deep conversations about goals, dreams, and personal growth also help keep the relationship vibrant.internet
Be intentional, proactive to spice up your marriage, says life coach
Female students during a practical plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnique. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Women
Investing in girls could deliver a tenfold return for Africa – report
The New Times
World Diabetes Week: How early screening prevents diabetic retinopathy
A healthcare worker administers a pneumococcal catch-up vaccine to a baby in the village of Kandaor, BO district, Sierra Leone, on June 13, 2011. The Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) reported that this condition accounted for 16% of consultations across all health centers. Photo courtesy
Health
World Pneumonia Day: Rwanda ramps up fight against leading child health threat
Some individuals granted Rwandan nationality pose for a photo in Gasabo District on November 8, 2024. Many foreigners are opting for Rwandan citizenship due to the country's economic opportunities, security, strong governance, and more. Photo courtesy
Rwanda
Nine major reasons why foreigners want Rwandan citizenship
Rwandan journalists, alongside their hosts, All-China Journalists Association (ACJA) in a group photo after sharing a meal in Zhejiang, the largest city is Hangzhou, China
Rwanda
Through the heart of China: A journey of culture, cuisine, discovery

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