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A total of 32,407 cases of mpox, including 6,441 confirmed cases and 840 deaths, have been reported across the African continent.
Africa

Africa CDC calls for enhanced surveillance as mpox cases surpass 32,400

Saturday, September 28, 2024
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Featured

FEATURED: Irembo hosts inaugural AI Connect Hackathon to drive Rwanda’s meaningful impact, address challenges

Friday, September 27, 2024
Many people in Pakistan get antibiotics without a prescription, despite it being illegal to give the drugs out this way. And doctors often prescribe antibiotics when they aren’t required.

World leaders commit to action to ensure future of modern medicine

Friday, September 27, 2024
Afro-pop sensation Alik Bulan, born Manoa Ishimwe during the interview with The New Times in Kigali. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Music

Afro-pop sensation Alik Bulan talks bridging music, philanthropy in Rwanda

Friday, September 27, 2024
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa presenting the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement (MPFSS), on Wednesday, September 25. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s economy will grow higher than earlier projected - Rwangombwa

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. Rwanda and Singapore introduced the world’s first AI Playbook for Small states in New York City early this week. Photo: Courtesy
Technology

5 things to know about Rwanda-Singapore AI “Playbook”

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
The just-concluded UN Summit of the Future 2024 underscores the importance of including Africa in the conversation on global governance reforms. Courtesy

Continentilisation and the evolving global order

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
World leaders adopted a ground-breaking Pact for the Future to transform global governance , on September 22. Courtesy
Rwanda

What the UN Pact for the Future entails

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Mountain gorillas from Susa group at Kalisimbi mount in the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Photo by Samuel Ngendahimana
Tourism

World Gorilla Day: celebrating humans’ closest 'cousins' in Rwanda

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Participants at the launch of the 2024 Africa Amnesty Month project at the Police Training School, Gishari, on September 23. Courtesy

Illicit arms proliferation: Countries urged to take action over stockpile mismanagement

Monday, September 23, 2024
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) during an eye screening exercise in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

The evolution of Rwanda’s eye care system

Monday, September 23, 2024
Rwanda’s Ministrer of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sunday, September 22. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda, Singapore launch world’s first AI “Playbook” at UN Summit

Monday, September 23, 2024