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The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a momentous triumph in global health. Courtesy
Health

WHO certifies Cabo Verde as malaria-free

Friday, January 12, 2024
A victim of sexual violence crime. Gender-based violence manifests in many forms, ranging from physical and psychological, to economic and sexual. INTERNET PHOTO
Women

Uncovering the veiled reality of intimate partner violence

Monday, November 27, 2023
A public washroom at a kiosk at Rwandex in Kigali. City of Kigali plans to build new public toilets in 80 designated locations to enhance sanitation and hygiene in the capital. Photo by Craish Bahizi

City of Kigali identifies 80 sites for new public toilets

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Bush clearing in farmlands and installing tsetse screen traps are among the solutions to fighting tsetse flies in the area.
Rwanda

Kayonza: Livestock farmers concerned over Tsetse fly threat

Thursday, September 28, 2023
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Musanze. FILE
Agriculture

Rwanda embarks on curbing illegal pesticides in agriculture

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Women during 'Campaign to End Fistula’, a drive that started in 2003 to transform the lives of vulnerable women and girls, brave political leadership and investment could exterminate fistula.Courtesy
Rwanda

Obstetric fistula eradication requires accelerated action – UNFPA

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
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Basketball

BAL: Beyond the game, what’s on the calendar side events

Friday, May 19, 2023
One of the pilots with Charis test-flies, one of the drones deployed in the spraying of larvicide that will target mosquito-prone areas across the country to curtail malaria spread.
Technology

FEATURED: Rwanda first African country to fully integrate drone technology in fighting malaria

Monday, March 27, 2023
(Front left to right) Sharifa, 13, Florence, 14, and Grace, 14, cheer alongside their fellow classmates outside their school in Salima, Malawi to celebrate that trachoma has been eliminated in the coun

I was blind, but now I see – celebrating Malawi’s progress on World NTD Day

Wednesday, February 01, 2023
Kigali residents march during an anti-GBV awareness campaign as part of activities for the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence, on Sunday, December 4. The annual campaign, that kicked off on November 25 as the World marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, will run until December 10. Photo: Courtesy.

16 Days of Activism against GBV: What is your say?

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland KC (Right) graced a special event titled 'The Road to 2025 - Achieving Elimination of Cervical Cancer in the Commonwealth.' in UK on November 17. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda’s commitment to ending cervical cancer ‘remains firm’

Saturday, November 19, 2022
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E. Africa’s praying presidents and prospects for war or peace in DRC

Monday, November 14, 2022