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Performers during Move Afrika concert in Kigali in 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

How Move Afrika is turning Kigali into a gateway for global music culture

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Rwanda has approved BioUcenta™, a lower-cost drug similar to Lucentis® (ranibizumab), to treat diabetic macular edema
Health

Rwanda FDA approves Africa’s first affordable eye drug

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
A child undergoes eye screening at Girubuzima Health Post in Burera District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Govt expands eye, dental care at second-generation health posts

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Dr. Christian Ntizimira, Executive Director of ACREOL and a faculty member at the Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research and Education (PalC), during an interview with The New Times. Photos by Olivier M
Society

Harvard alumnus Dr. Ntizimira on rethinking palliative care in Africa

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Rwanda NCD Alliance Executive Director, Alphonse Mbarushimana, riding an exercise bicycle for demonstration in line with be healthy be mobile theme at the Africa Health Tech Summit in Kigali, on October 13, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Health

Can digital health turn the tide on Africa’s silent killers?

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Rwanda will host Genomic Frontiers Rwanda 2025, a symposium set to take place from October 15 to 17. Courtesy
Health

Scientists to meet in Kigali for genomics symposium

Monday, October 13, 2025
A volunteer helps a trauma victim during a commemoration event at Kicukiro Nyanza Genocide Memorial on April 11. Photo by Dan GATSINZI

Is mental health our healthcare blind spot?

Friday, October 10, 2025
Delegates during the 2025 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting in Kigali
Rwanda

12 major events to watch in Kigali before 2025 ends

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Minister of Environment, Bernadette Arakwiye delivers her remarks during the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting 2025 in Kigali. Craish BAHIZI
Environment

Rwanda unveils biodiversity strategy as ISO launches first global standard to ‘end war against nature’

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
L-R: Ogechi Adeola, Olivier Uwishema, Prof Leon Mutesa, and the late Paul Farmer.
Education

Rwanda-affiliated scientists ranked among world’s top 2%

Friday, October 03, 2025
Doctors operate at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. Recent reforms to expand cancer treatment under Mutuelle de Santé were meant to ease access, but gaps remain. Courtesy
Health

What’s limiting cancer treatment under Mutuelle de Santé?

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Children follow instructions on how to better wash your hands during a campaign on the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Bugesera. Photo courtesy

Youth-driven research and innovation can boost efforts to eliminate NTDs in Africa

Saturday, September 27, 2025