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518 teen mothers were recorded in Gatsibo in six months from July to December 2023. File
Women

Gatsibo records significant decrease in teen pregnancy

Monday, February 05, 2024
Michael C. Fairbanks, the CEO of Akagera Medicines says it has secured over Rwf16.5 billion (€12 million), a round that is expected to allow for capacity-building. Courtesy
Science

Rwandan biotech firm raises Rwf16 billion to upskill workforce

Sunday, February 04, 2024
Local farmers work at a Juncao farm in Lenginet village, Nakuru, Kenya, on Jan. 26, 2024. Introduced by Chinese agripreneur Jack Liu in 2021, Juncao grass has revolutionized animal husbandry in Kenya's semi-arid outposts, guaranteeing an uninterrupted supply of nutritious fodder to herders and subsistence farmers. (Xinhua/Han Xu)
International

Chinese-invented Juncao grass changing fortunes of Kenya's dairy farmers

Saturday, February 03, 2024
A firefighter works at the site of a fire resulting from a gas explosion in the Embakasi neighborhood in Nairobi, Kenya, Feb. 2, 2024. At least two people were killed and 222 others injured in an inferno resulting from a gas explosion in the capital of Kenya here, an official confirmed on Friday morning.(Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
Africa

2 dead, 222 injured in gas explosion in Kenya's capital

Saturday, February 03, 2024
The AFCON quarterfinals will be screened at BK Arena Friday evening. Net photo
Showbiz

Kigali's top 10 events to ignite February fun

Friday, February 02, 2024
This photo taken on Jan. 31, 2024 shows the headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Africa CDC has gained acclaim for its contribution to bettering public healthcare in Africa as it marked its seventh anniversary. (Photo by Michael Tewelde/Xinhua)
Health

Seven years on, Africa CDC wins acclaim for safeguarding people's health

Friday, February 02, 2024
Clockwise: Alexis Ngabo Karegyeya, Christian Intwari, Hope Azeda, King Ngabo and Jemima Kakizi. Courtesy photos.
Art

What heroism means for Rwandan creatives

Thursday, February 01, 2024
Students hold portraits of the Nyange heroes during a commemoration event at Ecole Secondaire de Nyange in Ngororero District, in 2019. Courtesy

Heroes Day from a democrat’s perspective

Thursday, February 01, 2024
Some of young teen girls who are victims of unwanted pregnancies (Courtesy)
Editorial

Teenage pregnancy: Time to openly discuss alternative solutions

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Dr Piet Noë, an ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon, and the founder and owner of Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital , screening Evariste Kagambage, 64, a resident of Musenyi sector, Bugesera District, at the hospital in Runda. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Health

PHOTOS: How one hospital in rural Rwanda is becoming an eye care hub

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Residents undergo a mass testing exercise during the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District on Tuesday, January 30. Courtesy
Health

NTDs reduction is a long journey but progress is almost 60% – RBC

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana (R), and Heidy Rombouts, Director General of Development Cooperation at the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, sign a cooperation agreement in Kigali on Tuesday, January 30. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Belgium sign Rwf130 billion cooperation deal

Tuesday, January 30, 2024