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Wetlands serve as a habitat for snails that host the parasites that cause bilharzia. People working is such areas are encouraged to always wear protective gear like long rubber boots.

How Bilharzia is still a concern for rural children in Rwanda

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Kolmena Group Ltd has officially handed over a 30-kilowatt solar power system to the Rwanda Green Fund and the Good Neighbors Cooperative in Rubaya Sector, Gicumbi District. on Tuesday, August 13. Craish BAHIZI
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Kolmena Group Ltd hands over 30kW solar power system to Rwanda Green Fund and Good Neighbors Cooperative

Thursday, August 14, 2025
Grassroots leaders in Rubavu District attend the ongoing training, by Never Again Rwanda, in the border districts of Rubavu, Huye, Gisagara, Nyagatare, and Kayonza. The program equips them with the skills to address the deep-rooted psychological wounds to improve service delivery. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Health

Rubavu officials tipped on trauma, hate speech

Monday, August 11, 2025
Leon Mugesera fueled hate with eloquence. Courtesy

Rehabilitating dogs and other beasts

Monday, August 04, 2025
The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, and Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Chief of Defence Staff, General Mubarakh Muganga during the graduation ceremony during the ceremony in Bugesera on Monday, August 4. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Security

Serve with integrity, purpose, defence minister tells RDF graduates

Monday, August 04, 2025
Participants of the 2024 World AIDS Day. Rwanda has cut new HIV cases by 82% and AIDS deaths by 86%, reaching global health targets years before the 2030 deadline. File
Health

How Rwanda met global HIV targets ahead of schedule

Thursday, July 31, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo during the Missio Invest Conference on Faith and Finance held in Kigali in March 2025.
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Featured: Faith, finance, and the future: How Missio Invest is empowering church-led growth in Africa

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
BCIEA developed the IROZA chatbot in collaboration with healthcare providers, technology specialists, and community members. Its launch comes amid a rise in breast cancer cases in Rwanda, aiming to improve access to reliable health information. Courtesy photo
Health

WhatsApp chatbot to boost fight against breast cancer

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
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25 years of decentralisation: Rwanda’s unmistakable path out of poverty

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Land is being restored using trenches in forests and progressive terraces to prevent soil erosion. The government is implementing projects to curb the annual loss of crops worth Rwf37 billion caused by soil erosion.
Environment

How will govt save Rwf37bn in crops lost to soil erosion?

Monday, July 21, 2025
The delegates pose for a group photo after the event on July 17 at Serena Hotel in Kigali
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How FAO-led water-related disasters control project benefitted farmers in Rwanda, Kenya

Monday, July 21, 2025
Dr Gallican Rwibasira, the Head of the National HIV, Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hepatitis Programmes at Rwanda Biomedical Centre, speaks to journalists during the International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science opened on July 15, in Kigali. PHOTO: Joan Mbabazi
Health

Undetected Syphilis cases threaten lives of pregnant women, newborns – RBC

Saturday, July 19, 2025