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Residents stand nearby GOICO Plaza following the The devastating fire that gutted the commercial complex in Musanze District on October 10. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Musanze market blaze raises questions over fire safety preparedness

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Cattle drink water in a farm in Nyagatare. Courtesy
Health

New livestock law tightens controls to protect public health

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a lifelong condition caused by alcohol exposure before birth.

Preventing fetal alcohol syndrome

Monday, October 19, 2026
A medical team posing for a photo at Kibagabaga Hospital. Photo by Jesca Mutamba
Health

Fistula: Why prevention must start before childbirth

Sunday, October 18, 2026
Judith Uwizeye, Minister of Public Service.
Rwanda

Local government: What Rwanda’s new cell officers will do

Saturday, October 17, 2026
Workers destroy substandard alcoholic beverages seized by police and local authorities across Rulindo District’s 17 sectors on Sunday, August 9. Courtesy
Editorial

The crackdown on illicit alcohol deserves our support

Friday, October 16, 2026
A fire gutted GOICO Plaza, the main market in the city, causing extensive damage on Saturday, October 10. Courtesy.
Business

Musanze fire exposes insurance gap among small businesses

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Minister of Gender Consolee Uwimana and Emilie Fernandes, Chair of Joining Forces Rwanda, during the official launch of the Rwanda chapter of Joining Forces, on Tuesday, October 13. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Four child-focused organisations unite to end violence against children

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Delphine Umurutasate, a mother from Gicumbi District, gave birth to a child who was unable to see but can see today thanks to early treatment
Health

Parents welcome Rwf1bn disability rehabilitation centre

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
A display of various habit-forming substances, including alcohol, cigarettes, prescription medications, and illicit drugs.
Editorial

Young people need more than warnings against alcohol and drugs

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
The United Nations General Assembly on Monday, October 12, adopted a political declaration calling for stronger health systems. Courtesy
Rwanda

UN adopts Rwanda-backed declaration on pandemic prevention, response

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Amb. Martin Ngoga speaks during UN General Assembly debate on causes of conflict, the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa on Monday, October 12.
Rwanda

Rwanda urges international efforts to combat genocide denial, hate speech

Tuesday, October 13, 2026