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A community health worker gives instructions to a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. file
Health

Family planning: Essential insights for choosing the right contraception method

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
More than 42 marriages involving people above the age of 18 but below 21 have been officially approved by the government since July last year.
Law

Under 21 marriage: Over 42 couples approved since new law passed

Monday, February 10, 2025
A health worker demonstrates how one method works during a family planning awareness campaign in Gihundwe in Rusizi District in 2019. File photo.
Health

How family planning trends have evolved in Rwanda over the years

Monday, February 03, 2025
Residents during a civil wedding ceremony in Gicumbi.
Rwanda

Marriage at 18: Could the power vested in mayors lead to contradictions, corruption?

Saturday, January 18, 2025
Some of the new female senators. Courtesy
Women

Gender equality in 2024: milestones and the road ahead

Tuesday, January 07, 2025
Esperance Uwanyirigira, 29, talks about how her mother died at the age of 44 and explains that her mother met with her stepfather in 2010, and they had a daughter together. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Featured

Behind closed doors: The disturbing reality of GBV and its lasting impact on families

Monday, December 23, 2024
A groom raises the hand of his bride during a wedding ceremony. A new report released by the judiciary shows that divorce cases reduced in 2023/24 compared to previous years. Photo/ Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda sees 7% drop in divorce cases

Friday, November 08, 2024
Participants during a campaign to sensitize people to the fight against gender-based violence in 2021. Between 2021 and 2024, health authorities recorded more than 26,000 GBV cases. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Experts call for broader sexual reproductive health education to prevent GBV

Thursday, November 07, 2024
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Women

Women in Business: How Angel Uwantege took a leap of faith to launch her horticulture export business

Friday, November 01, 2024
A new law governing persons and family has been officially gazetted, including several key changes. Photo: File.
Rwanda

New law for family and persons gazetted: What you should know

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Sophie, a GBV victim, at her home in Rutsiro. Photo: UNDP Rwanda/Alice Kayibanda
Featured

[FEATURED] Sisters in solidarity: Women should stand up for other women to end violence

Wednesday, July 03, 2024
President Kagame and King Mohammed VI of Morocco during their meeting at Village Urugwiro in Kigali, on October 18, 2016. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame condoles with Moroccan King on his mother's death

Sunday, June 30, 2024