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Uwera encourages young people to stay away from drugs and focus on building a better future.
Women

How family hardships forced Esther Uwera to grow up at 15

Friday, October 02, 2026
Prof. Emile Bienvenu, the former Director General of the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA).
Crime

Appeal by former Rwanda FDA boss rejected by court

Monday, September 28, 2026
Early exposure to substance abuse can have lasting consequences. AI-generated photo.
Health

Experts highlight dangers of early exposure to substance abuse

Monday, September 28, 2026
Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire joins residents of Gakenke District in a sports activities on Sunday, September 27. Courtesy
Health

Mukazayire joins Gakenke residents in ‘Sober Gen’ campaign

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Minister Umutoni participates in the Umuganda session alongside residents of Rusororo. Photo credit, City of Kigali media.
Health

Umuganda: Gasabo residents urged to vote, fight drug and alcohol abuse

Saturday, September 26, 2026
Various officials join with Musanze residents for the run. Photo credit, Faustin Nkurunziza.
Health

PHOTOS: Musanze lights up for night run against drug abuse

Saturday, September 26, 2026
Yves Iradukunda, Minister of State at the Ministry of ICT and Innovation, addresses youth during a nationwide Special Umuganda on Saturday, September 19, 2026. PHOTO/ELVIS NDATÉBA MICO
Rwanda

'Sober Gen': Youth urged to make sobriety a way of life

Sunday, September 20, 2026
The new Rwanda FDA boss Raymond Muganga.
Rwanda

Rwanda FDA gets new boss, justice ministry new PS

Friday, September 18, 2026
Ingufu Gin Ltd is among the facilities manufacturing alcoholic beverages that were closed by Rwanda FDA last month. More than 900,000 litres of illicit alcohol have been seized across the country as authorities intensify crackdown on illicit alcohol. Officials have also reported changes in spending patterns, cases of violence and alcohol-related emergencies during the same period. PHOTO/COURTESY.
Health

As illicit alcohol crackdown bites, families count gains

Friday, September 18, 2026
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Rwanda

FDA boss Bienvenue among 13 remanded over illicit alcohol

Thursday, September 03, 2026
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, addresses young people on protecting their lives by avoiding the use of illicit alcohol brands. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

No backing down in fight against illicit alcohol, says youth minister

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Members of Rotary Club of Sports Rwanda and residents of Nyagatare Sector take part in Umuganda on Saturday, August 29.
Rwanda

Rotarians pledge support to sports development in Nyagatare

Sunday, August 30, 2026