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A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event. REB initiated a project to translate all school textbooks into Braille format.
Rwanda

Literacy month: Rwanda ups measures to ensure people with hearing and visual impairments are not left out

Saturday, September 07, 2024
One of the trainers showcases the newly unveiled IoT-AI-based device for EMC monitoring, prediction during the workshop on Friday, on September 6. Photos by Emmaunel Dushimimana
Featured

UR unveils new IoT-AI-based device for EMC monitoring, prediction

Saturday, September 07, 2024
US Ambassador to Rwanda Eric Kneedler and Nyagatare District Mayor Stephen Gasana, along RBC DDG Noella Bigirimana launched the 2024 IRS in Nyagatare on September 5.
Rwanda

Nyagatare: RBC launches nationwide indoor residual spraying to combat malaria

Friday, September 06, 2024
Philippa Kibugu-Decuir, the founder of Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa (BCIEA). Kibugu extended her IKUNDE, IMENYE, ISUZUMISHE’ campaign to the police force. File

How empowering Police officers amplifies Breast cancer awareness campaigns

Thursday, September 05, 2024
Jean de Dieu Niyonzima one of best performers, receives a new Lenovo laptop during the release of the results on Monday, August 27
Education

What Rwanda needs to do for children with special educational needs

Monday, September 02, 2024
Children enjoying a nutritious meal at an Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) in Nyamasheke District, thanks to the “Gikuriro Kuri Bose” programme that aims to combat stunting. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Inside Rwanda's five-year plan to halve child stunting

Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Africa is just now receiving 10,000 doses, donated by the United States government.
Africa

Africa to receive first mpox vaccines amid global inequity concerns

Monday, August 26, 2024
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Health

Rwanda steps up mpox response, says health minister

Friday, August 23, 2024
Dr Richard Mihigo, Senior Director at Gavi, speaks to the media.
Health

Vaccine shortage impedes Africa’s mpox response, warns Dr Mihigo

Friday, August 23, 2024
WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Health

Mpox outbreak now a global health emergency: What you need to know

Thursday, August 15, 2024
Workers remove asbestos from the roof of one of the University of Rwanda buildings in Huye District. Courtesy

Why Rwanda is still grappling with asbestos removal

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Members of Fitnesspoint train at its facility in Nyarutarama. The premium gym, which has another facility in Kimihurura, boasts of top-notch training equipment and skilled coaches. Photo by Willy Mucyo.
Health

One premium gym wants to make fitness Kigali’s next big thing

Friday, August 09, 2024