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Kigali residents at a polling station at Kimisagara during legislative elections in 2018. NEC announced that Government plans to hold presidential and parliamentary elections during the same period. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Politics

Gov't to save Rwf6bn through harmonising presidential, MPs elections

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Solange Umutesi, District Executive Administrator of Kicukiro district, Fidele Nsengiyaremye, Executive Director of GAERG with other GAERG leaders pose for a photo after the campaign. Courtesy photos
Health

New initiative launched to tackle mental health issues, build resilience

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The expansion of Butaro Hospital is underway. Photo by Partners In Health

Milestones in Cancer Care at Butaro Hospital

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Aerial view of Kigali city's Business District, the capital city of Rwanda. File

Prioritise solutions for sustainable development

Monday, February 13, 2023
A view of Rwanda Cancer Center at Rwanda Military Hospital. According to the statistics from the centre , more than 1,400 cancer patients have been treated at the centre. Dan Gatsinzi
Health

FEATURED: How Rwanda Cancer Centre is saving hundreds of lives

Sunday, February 05, 2023
World Cancer Day is observed annually on February 4, to raise awareness about cancer, and its prevention, detection, and treatment. Photos by Jade Iriza
Health

World Cancer Day: How much do we know about our bodies?

Sunday, February 05, 2023
Different people who attended a symposium organized by Rwanda Biomedical Center and the Elekta Foundation pose for a photo. Rwanda joined the rest of the world to raise awareness about cancers on the occasion of World Cancer Day, themed: “Close the care Gap: Uniting our voices and taking action,” on Saturday, February 4. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Rwanda on track to eliminate cervical cancer - health experts 

Saturday, February 04, 2023
Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of the World Hepatitis Day at Remera health center on July 28, 2021. Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda harnesses PR in fight against NCDs

Thursday, February 02, 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
An elderly woman receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, March 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)

China optimizes epidemic control measures at a right time

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Workers sorting new cassava varieties that were multiplied at RAB station in Huye. RAB has already Confined trials for GM cassava and potato to grow the varieties that can resist on pests. Courtesy
Agriculture

Scientists push for GMO seeds as pests threaten crops

Thursday, January 12, 2023
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana with the delegates in group photo during the launch a continental fund dubbed ‘Ubuntu Health Impact Fund’ in Kigali on January 11. Courtesy
Business

Multi-million-dollar fund launched to boost pharmaceutical innovation in Africa

Wednesday, January 11, 2023