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An artist's impression of the National Veterinary Reference Laboratory, a high-security biosafety level three (BSL-3) facility, that is under construction in Rubirizi, Kicukiro Distict. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda to set up $24m lab to detect, respond to zoonotic diseases

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
A case of Marburg virus disease was confirmed by Ethiopia's Ministry of Health in the Southern Ethiopia Region on November 14.
Health

Marburg outbreak confirmed in Ethiopia

Saturday, November 15, 2025
The New Times
Health

Rwanda explores partnerships with Chinese genomics research institutions

Sunday, November 02, 2025
Minister Nsengimana makes remarks during the graduation. Courtesy.
Education

Education minister urges AIMS Rwanda graduates to turn knowledge into action

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Health workers effectively treated Marburg, with the study highlighting how early detection and a coordinated response helped curb its spread and reduce deaths
Health

Rwanda's Marburg outbreak had lowest death rate, study finds

Thursday, September 11, 2025
TikTok Influencer Khaby Lame will name a baby gorilla at Kwita Izina ceremony on Friday, September 5-courtesy

TikTok star Khaby Lame to name baby gorilla at Kwita Izina

Thursday, September 04, 2025
L-R: Menghis Bairu, the President and CEO of Bio Usawa, Delese Mimi Darko, the Managing Director of the African Medicines Agency, and Nicaise Ndembi, the Deputy Director General of the Africa Regional Office of the International Vaccine Institute. All three organizations are headquartered in Kigali.

How Kigali is becoming Africa’s biopharma capital

Saturday, July 05, 2025
Gorilla trekking accounted for a big chunk of Rwanda's tourism revenues in 2024. File
Economy

Rwanda’s tourism generates $647m in 2024, eyes over $700m in 2025

Monday, April 14, 2025
President Paul Kagame is expected to attend the second edition of the Inclusive Fintech Forum (IFF) that will take place on February 24-26 in Kigali. File
Technology

Kagame to attend second edition of global fintech forum in Kigali

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
A health worker during the Marburg vaccination activity in Kigali in October 2024. Courtesy
Health

Researchers to study Marburg virus immunity in patients

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Delegates pose for a group photo at the inaugural conference and exhibition to advance biosafety and biosecurity in Rwanda on Friday, January 17. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Kigali: A look at first biosafety, biosecurity conference and exhibition

Thursday, January 23, 2025
Kenya is on high alert after neighboring Tanzania confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in the northwestern Kagera region.
Africa

Kenya on alert after Tanzania confirms Marburg outbreak

Wednesday, January 22, 2025