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Patients wait for medical services at Kamanyana Health Post in Burera District. File
Health

Parliament revives push for mandatory medical liability insurance

Tuesday, August 05, 2025
Members of Parliament passed the new healthcare services bill on Monday, August 4.
Health

Rwanda Parliament passes bill allowing surrogacy, contraceptives for 15-year-olds

Monday, August 04, 2025
The Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, and Security presenting a report on oversight activities aimed at combating genocide ideology and promoting unity and resilience. Courtesy
Rwanda

Senators call for renewed efforts in reintegration of ex-genocide convicts

Monday, August 04, 2025
A neonatal health professional attends to a new-born baby at Kirehe District Hospital. In a bid to give more people opportunity to have children, Rwanda has expanded access to surrogacy. Photo by Ministry of Health.
Health

Rwanda expands surrogacy access: Who is eligible now?

Monday, August 04, 2025
Mukura VS on Sunday, August 4, announced the passing of one of club's oldest fans Madeleine Mukanemeye-courtesy
Women

PHOTOS: Famous Mukura VS, Amavubi fan Mukanemeye dies aged 103

Sunday, August 03, 2025
Musician Lionel Sentore introduced himself as one of the best artistes in the diaspora when he launched his debut album 'Uwangabiye' in a homecoming concert held at Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village on Sunday, July 27-All photos by Kellya Keza
Music

PHOTOS: Lionel Sentore launches ‘Uwangabiye’ album in homecoming concert

Monday, July 28, 2025
KCB Group acquired Banque Populaire du Rwanda and merged it with KCB Bank Rwanda to form the new BPR Bank in April 2022

50 Forward: The story of BPR Bank’s brand transformation

Thursday, July 24, 2025
Fu Cong (front, second from right), China's permanent representative to the United Nations, visits on August 2024 a farm in Rwanda using China's Juncao technology. CHINA DAILY
Featured

China’s Juncao technology spurs agricultural innovation in Africa

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Participants watch traditional performances at the Ubumuntu Unconference.
Art

Ubumuntu’s Unconference—where culture meets diplomacy, healing and human connection

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Maj Gen (Rtd) Jack Nziza and Jean-Marie Vianney Gatabazi were appointed to Rwanda Demobilization and Reintegration Commission on Wednesday, July 16.
Rwanda

Gen Nziza, Gatabazi appointed to demob commission

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Golfers from Kabale, Mbarara, Kampala, Entebbe, and Tooro clubs joined their Rwandan counterparts in Kigali for a full day of competition and fellowship, marking a new chapter in the growing tradition of regional golf
Featured

Press release: BPR Captain's Mug Interclub Challenge unites regional golfers

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Patients at Masaka Hospital. Rwanda is exploring the creation of a special insurance scheme to cover unpaid hospital bills for vulnerable patients. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Unpaid medical bills prompt rethink on needy patient support

Wednesday, July 09, 2025