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A medic records a patient's identification details during a medical drill focused on pandemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital in 2022 . Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

How to keep mental health in check during pandemics

Sunday, December 29, 2024
Gamblers playing in Kigali. RDB which regulates the gaming industry, has released a new policy for gambling in the country. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Gaming industry faces fresh scrutiny in wake of new policy

Friday, November 29, 2024
Journalists pose for a group photo after completing the two day training. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Media professionals trained on harm reduction for people who use drugs

Thursday, November 28, 2024
Dr. Jean-Damascène Iyamuremye, the Director of Psychiatric Care at RBC revealed that in Rwanda, the suicide rate was estimated at 5.6 per 100,000 people in 2019.
Health

Suicide: What can be done to check the surge in cases?

Saturday, September 14, 2024
Gamblers at Premier betting station in Kigali in 2019. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Should we revisit our gaming industry and modernise it?

Thursday, June 27, 2024
The New Times
Editorial

United front needed to tackle the threat of drug abuse

Thursday, June 27, 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
Local artiste Platini Nemeye entertaining participants who attended the compaign to raise awareness about drug abuse among youth at Kicukiro stadium. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

Recovering from drug abuse is possible – former addicts

Thursday, May 16, 2024
Some youths using a free wireless at Imbuga City walk in Nyarugenge District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Mental health: Understanding risks of social media addiction, finding balance

Friday, April 19, 2024
George Jean Claude Murekeyimana, 41-year-old Orthodox priest, during the interview at Iwacu Recovery Centre in Nyamata, Bugesera District. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Religion

From struggle to strength: An Orthodox priest’s battle with alcohol addiction

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
A coffee pot is usually present in many homes, offices, restaurants, and social gatherings. Dan Gatsinzi

Are we drinking too much coffee?

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Chaste Uwihoreye, a clinical psychologist and Country Director at Uyisenga ni Imanzi inititive organization speaks to trainees on mental health
Health

Navigating the complexities of adolescents’ mental health

Wednesday, January 17, 2024