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Judith Nguimfack, head of the Digital Health Division at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
Health

Africa CDC official: Continent lacks infrastructure to run its own health AI

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Rwanda beat Liberia 3-1 on Friday in Kigali in the opening Group K match of the AFCON 2027 Qualifiers. Photo/ Olivier Mugwiza
Football

Constantine warns Liberia win is ‘just the beginning’

Saturday, September 26, 2026
Minister of State for Health Yvan Butera speaks on the margins of the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday, September 24. Courtesy
Health

Minister Butera talks Rwanda’s health security, pandemic preparedness

Friday, September 25, 2026
Health leaders, regulators and experts gather in Kigali for the Africa Patient Safety Summit, 16–17 September 2026.
Health

African regulators push for harmonised systems to monitor medicine safety

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
At least 26 people were killed after a fire broke out in Bukavu on Thursday, September 10. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23 declares three days of mourning after Bukavu fire kills 26

Friday, September 11, 2026
Les Aigles du Congo will face APR FC in DR Congo.
Football

Les Aigles du Congo could face APR FC without three key players

Friday, September 04, 2026
Health workers during the ongoing crisis to fight against Ebola in DR Congo.

When health systems weaken, communities become the first line of survival

Friday, September 04, 2026
AFCM23 political coordinator Corneille Nangaa has condemned the Congolese government’s suspension of public universities.
Africa

Nangaa says universities in Goma, Bukavu to remain open despite Kinshasa’s suspension

Friday, August 28, 2026
Delegates pose for a group photo at the 76th session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa in Ethiopia.
Rwanda

African health ministers commit to multi-disease elimination

Thursday, August 27, 2026
World Health Organisation has declared that five African countries are now polio-free. Courtesy
Health

WHO declares five African countries polio-free

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
World Health Organisation has declared that five African countries are now polio-free. Courtesy

WHO declares five African countries polio-free

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Some cows drink water in Nyagatare. The government has reopened livestock markets in four Eastern Province districts following a decline in the Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreak. File
Rwanda

Govt lifts livestock market restrictions in four districts

Thursday, August 20, 2026