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Joan Mbabazi

Joan Mbabazi

The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda has reached nearly 600 suspected cases and 139 suspected deaths.

WHO: Ebola outbreak 'not a pandemic emergency'

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

At least 131 deaths have been reported in DR Congo, with more than 513 suspected cases, according to local officials. INTERNET

Ebola deaths surpass 130: How the virus spreads

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Health workers carry the body of a suspected Ebola victim for burial at a cemetery in Freetown December 21, 2014.
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What does the declaration of Ebola as a global health emergency mean?

Monday, May 18, 2026

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Africa CDC calls for urgent meeting after Uganda confirms Ebola case

Saturday, May 16, 2026

Six Rwandan nurses and midwives received the DAISY Award for excellence in clinical skill and compassionate care on Tuesday, May 12, in Kigali during International Nurses Day celebration.

Nurses call for specialised training, better pay and support

Saturday, May 16, 2026

For those looking to take a taste of Rwanda, top coffee brands like Question Coffee, Gorillas Coffee, Rubia Coffee Roasters, Kivu Noir, and Bourbon Coffee offer premium, 100 percent Arabica beans.

Africa CEO Forum: Souvenirs visitors can buy in Kigali

Friday, May 15, 2026

DR Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak with 65 deaths reported.

DR Congo confirms new Ebola outbreak with 65 deaths reported

Friday, May 15, 2026

Minister of State for Health Yvan Butera and Dr. Claus Runge, Chief Health Equity Officer at Bayer AG during the signing ceremonin in Kigali on Thursday, May 14. Courtesy

Rwanda, German drug maker sign deal to boost access to health products

Thursday, May 14, 2026

A visitor during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Must-visit spots in Kigali for Africa CEO Forum delegates

Thursday, May 14, 2026

CLOCKWISE: Enock Luyonza, Frank Mugarura, Gloria Kamanzi Uwizera, Pierre-Célestin Rwabukumba, Pacifique Nshimiyimana, and Marie-Magnificat Uwikuzo.

Africa CEO Forum: What people say, expect

Thursday, May 14, 2026

Emery Habumugisha of Kibagabaga Level Two Teaching Hospital is among six Rwandan nurses and midwives who received the DAISY Award for excellence in clinical skill and compassionate care. Courtesy

Six Rwandan nurses, midwives receive international recognition

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

The 2026 edition of the Africa CEO Forum will be held on May 14 and 15 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

What to know about the Africa CEO Forum

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

The Rwandan government has stepped up surveillance, border screening and public awareness efforts about hantavirus. COURTESY.

Hantavirus: Rwanda tightens surveillance, urges public vigilance

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Mothers feed their children during a campaign to raise awareness about fighting stunting in Western Province. Courtesy

Mother's Day: What does a supportive home, workplace look like?

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Mother’s Day is a special moment to surprise mothers and make them feel appreciated. The gifts do not need to be expensive, but they should be thoughtful and meaningful. Net photo

Thoughtful Mother’s Day gift ideas to make her feel truly special

Saturday, May 09, 2026

A test tube labelled "Hantavirus positive" is held in this illustration taken May 7, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

Three dead as WHO ramps up response to cruise ship Hantavirus outbreak

Saturday, May 09, 2026

According to the Rwanda Development Board’s 2025 Annual Report, 58,042 individual businesses are owned by women, representing 55 percent of all sole proprietorships. File

Women own 55% of Rwanda’s individual businesses - report

Thursday, May 07, 2026

President Paul Kagame and his Botswana counterpart, Duma Boko, witnessed the signing of six bilateral agreements to strengthen cooperation across key sectors, including taxation, aviation, and health. Village Urugwiro

What does Rwanda-Botswana visa-free travel mean?

Thursday, May 07, 2026