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An alarming spread of unvetted information on outbreak of Mpox in Rwanda has highlighted the critical issue of health misinformation on social media.

Combating health misinformation on WhatsApp

Thursday, August 08, 2024
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

DR Congo leader's rhetoric and Its consequences

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
A believer praying from a cave. At least 100 'church caves' have been shut down in the ongoing crackdown, according to Rwanda Governance Board.
Editorial

A dignified place of worship is not too much to ask

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
President Kagame casts his vote in the presidential and parliamentary elections at SOS Kagugu polling station in Kinyinya, Gasabo District on Monday, July 15.Rwandans will witness the inauguration ceremony of the newly re-elected head of state, Paul Kagame on Sunday, August 11th. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

The Inauguration of a new era: Rwanda's future unfolds

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Rwanda Correctional Services officer hands over a release letter to convict Victoire Ingabire at Nyarugenge Prison on September 15, 2018. File

The persistence of the Hutu-Power movement and its implications for Rwanda

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Rwanda Food Commodity Board” will be purchasing produce from farmers and also help them afford agro-inputs. File
Editorial

The Rwanda Food Commodity Board is a good initiative, but it must be efficient

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
On Friday August 2, Rwandans celebrated Umuganura, the Feast of Harvest and Thanksgiving. Photo by Willy Mucyo

Free culture from the past and bring it into the present

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Skin rash is a distinctive symptom of Mpox. Rwanda has confirmed two cases of the virus as of July 28, 2024. Net photo

Let’s revisit Covid-19 prevention measures to combat Mpox

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe during the meeting in Luanda on Tuesday July 30
Editorial

A ceasefire is not an end but a possible means to pacify DR Congo

Monday, August 05, 2024
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and DR Congos Minister of Foreign Affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner during the meeting in Luanda on Tuesday July 30 (2)

Another ceasefire designed in Angola: Can the Tshisekedi regime be trusted?

Sunday, August 04, 2024
Gihanga ordered his people to take cattle as the most treasured of domestic animals, because milk saved him from death. Courtesy

The Story of Gihanga, Rwanda's founding father (Part II)

Sunday, August 04, 2024
Modern dairy farming at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub, in Eastern Province. File
Editorial

A big task ahead to transform Rwanda’s economy

Friday, August 02, 2024
Yoga is recognised as a therapeutic tool for promoting health and managing chronic diseases like diabetes. Photo by SAM NGENDAHIMANA

Yoga’s natural way of managing diabetes, boosting health

Friday, August 02, 2024
Members of Urukerereza during a play depicting how Rwanda used to celebrate Umuganura. Sam Ngendahimana

Umuganura: A feast that brings Rwandans to the heart of their Nation

Friday, August 02, 2024
Participants during awareness campaign on breast cancer during Kigal Car Free Day. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Taking awareness on breast cancer and NCDs to the workplace

Thursday, August 01, 2024
World Hepatitis Day takes places every year on July 28. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Hepatitis: “It’s time for action – test, treat and vaccinate”

Thursday, August 01, 2024
Participants pose for a photo during an awareness campaign on the fight against HIV AIDS in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

The basket of HIV prevention options needs to be filled

Thursday, August 01, 2024
Children drink milk during the celebration of Umuganura in Nyanza District. Sam Ngendahimana
Editorial

Let’s share lunch with school children this Umuganura

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
A resident celebrates after casting her vote during the parliamentary and presidential on Monday, July 15. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Tale of a first-time voter in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
MINAGRI announced to decentralise veterinary services by involving private operators for bolstering the livestock sector in the country. File
Editorial

Decentralising vet services is a step in right direction

Tuesday, July 30, 2024