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Production of homemade beverages such as traditional beer urwagwa will now have to be approved by village health committees. Courtesy
Health

Homemade beverages now require village approval under new rules

Wednesday, July 15, 2026
A farmer works at a maize drying station in Gatsibo District in December 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Food safety is not a cost – it is an investment

Monday, June 08, 2026
The New Times

Understanding typhoid fever and how to prevent it

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Jerome Ndahimana, the officer in charge of quality maturity model at Rwanda Standards Board/Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Health

Foodborne illnesses: Food and drugs agency warns public against substandard local brews

Friday, June 07, 2024
Inside Nyabugogo modern Abattoir. The two ministers will respond to concerns over slaughtering facilities that fall short of standards. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Two ministers to appear in parliament over substandard abattoirs

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), animal diseases are crucial constraints in the enhancement of livestock production systems.

Zoonotic diseases and their relation to humans

Thursday, June 15, 2023
Some grilled brochettes and fried potatoes or bananas are popular street food options for fun occasions, found mostly in places such as the Biryogo Car Free Zone. Craish Bahizi
Health

Street food culture: Safety versus convenience

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
A chef arranges food stuff during the lunch time in Kigali.

World Food Safety Day: Call for ‘hygienic practices’ in food and agricultural sectors

Wednesday, June 08, 2022
The New Times

Food poisoning: Hygiene and safety

Sunday, December 20, 2020
The New Times

When zero is a win: Eliminating hunger and malnutrition from Africa

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Arrowroot is a large, perennial herb found in rainforest habitats. It is cultivated for a starch obtained from the rhisomes (rootstocks). / Net

What are the health benefits of arrowroots?

Sunday, September 01, 2019
A Kigali hotel waitress serves a customer. / Timothy Kisambira

Govt moves to empower SMEs to meet hotel, aviation food standards

Tuesday, January 24, 2017