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Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly. It is reported that the current outbreak has been driven by sexual transmission but there is evidence this strain can also be passed on through close skin-to-skin contact.
Health

New mpox strain in DR Congo 'most dangerous yet' – reports

Thursday, June 27, 2024
The New Times
Editorial

United front needed to tackle the threat of drug abuse

Thursday, June 27, 2024
An artist's impression of Masaka Hospital project.
Housing

PHOTOS: Top seven real estate projects in the pipeline in Rwanda

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The New Times

Understanding basic hygiene and its role in public health

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Equity Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae, Equity Group Chairman Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Group Chief Operating Officer, Samwel Kirubi during the Group’s 20th Annual General Meeting.
Featured

Equity Group holds 20th Annual General Meeting; approves dividends and formation of banking group and health insurance subsidiary

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The New Times
Elections

Musanze: Independent parliamentary aspirant Nsengiyumva pledges to cut taxes

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
International

World Drug Day: UN chief roots for evidence-based drug prevention programmes to protect communities

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Alcohol is the most abused substance by adolescents and young adults aged 13 to 24, according to a 2023 pilot study conducted by the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) across the country.
Health

Increase tax on alcohol, invest in rehab programmes to end drug abuse – experts

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
The New Times
Africa

UN, AU saddened by deaths, injuries in Kenya demos, call for restraint

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Ambassador Xiangchen Zhang, Deputy Director Director General of WTO.

How services trade and the green transition can benefit everyone

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Laurette Annely Akariza, 25, the author of new book 'Rebounce'- Photo by Willy Mucyo
Art

Hope, resilience and transgenerational trauma: Rwandan author shares insights in new book

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Fidelia Uwizakiza (c) with her co-worker (L) and Edwige Musabe the Executive Secretary of RDSO
Health

Fidelia Uwizakiza’s inspiring journey with Down syndrome

Wednesday, June 26, 2024