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President Paul Kagame greets thousands of residents during his citizen outreach in Ruhango District on August 25, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Rwanda: A nation reborn

Monday, July 08, 2024
The BioNTech facility in Rwanda will be equipped to manufacture a range of mRNA-based vaccines targeted to the needs of the African Union member states. Courtesy photo

For Africa to achieve pharma sovereignty, everyone has a role to play

Monday, July 08, 2024
Chimwemwe Chamdimba, the head of African Medicines Regulatory Harmonisation (AMRH) programme, delivers remarks at a capacity-building workshop in Kigali on June 27, 2024. Courtesy photo
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Strengthening Africa's health systems: Insights from NEPAD's top official on medicines regulatory programme

Saturday, July 06, 2024
Neurosurgical operation at Kacyiru District Hospital on January 21, 2020. Sam Ngendahimana
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Kwibohora 30: Thirty years of rebuilding Rwanda’s healthcare from scratch

Thursday, July 04, 2024
President Paul Kagame (center) breaks ground for BioNTech manufacturing plant in Kigali with Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo (left) and BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin in June 2022. It is Africa's first mRNA technology vaccines plant.

Africa’s pharma future: United we stand, divided we stall

Friday, June 21, 2024
Rwanda's resilience and continued progress, despite the negative press, demonstrate a robust commitment to a self-reliant path.

Is Rwanda’s quest for self-reliance threatening neo-colonial interests?

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
The official launch of the obstetrics and gynaecology (OBGYN) residency training program took place at Rwamagana Level Two Teaching Hospital on Friday, May 24. Courtesy
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OB-GYN residency training set to enhance maternal, child healthcare

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament, on Tuesday, April 23, approved a government bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Courtesy

Implementation of the “safety of Rwanda bill” is a shared responsibility

Friday, May 03, 2024
President Kagame attends the 'Move Afrika Rwanda' concert and briefly addresses a roaring audience at BK Arena on Wednesday, December 6, 2023. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
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Kagame praises potential of Move Afrika partnership

Thursday, May 02, 2024
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing of a new migration treaty between two countries in Kigali, in December 2023. Photo by Mugwiza Olivier

UK-Rwanda deal: One must first live in Rwanda before any criticism

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Dr Sabin Nsanzimana (R), the Rwandan Minister of Health, and Minata Samate Cessouma, the AU Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development, shake hands after signing a host agreement for the African Medicines Agency (AMA) in Kigali in June 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda hosting AMA headquarters could be a game-changer for health in Africa

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) has alerted residents about scorpions in their houses, compounds, and environments. Internet
Health

RBC urges Rwandans to be vigilant about scorpions

Tuesday, April 23, 2024