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Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana.
Health
Equitable surgical healthcare: Minister advocates for impact-driven reforms
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Dr. Jean-Damascène Iyamuremye, the Director of Psychiatric Care at RBC revealed that in Rwanda, the suicide rate was estimated at 5.6 per 100,000 people in 2019.
Health
Suicide: What can be done to check the surge in cases?
Saturday, September 14, 2024
WHO announced on Friday, September 13, the first-ever authorisation for a vaccine against mpox for adult. Internet
Africa
WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine to boost response in Africa
Saturday, September 14, 2024
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Africa
Rwanda envoy to Lesotho presents letters of credence, pledges to strengthen bilateral relations
Friday, September 13, 2024
Jaguar Bus Company suspended
Africa
Uganda: Jaguar Bus operations suspended after fatal road crash
Friday, September 13, 2024
Investigators inspect a scene of suicide incident in Kayonza District in 2020. Rwanda joined the global community on September 10 to commemorate World Suicide Prevention Day.
Health
Rwanda steps up mental health efforts to combat suicide
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Since declaring mpox a medical emergency on August 13, Africa CDC has been at the forefront of coordinating efforts to assist countries in containing the outbreak. Courtesy
Health
US$600m mobilised for Africa’s mpox response
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Children wash their hands at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique in Kigali. Courtesy
Health
RBC rolls out mpox prevention guidelines to schools
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Health
Mpox: One patient discharged, another still under medical surveillance
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Rwandan postgraduate students Simeon Rukundo, Bienvenu Kaboba Ndayambaje, and Evariste Vuguziga, have been awarded the Academic Excellence Award. Courtesy
Education
Rwandan graduates from Singaporean university want to transform manufacturing
Monday, September 09, 2024
A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event. REB initiated a project to translate all school textbooks into Braille format.
Rwanda
Literacy month: Rwanda ups measures to ensure people with hearing and visual impairments are not left out
Saturday, September 07, 2024
People reviewing books during a mini-exhibition in Kigali on Friday, September 6. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
Rwanda’s reading renaissance: Bridging gaps in literacy
Saturday, September 07, 2024
Bobi Wine, was discharged from Nsambya Hospital on Wednesday, September 4. Courtesy
Africa
Uganda: Bobi Wine discharged from hospital
Thursday, September 05, 2024
A pregnant woman during a medical check-up at the hospital in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana
Law
Rwandan doctors talk new surrogacy law, hope for infertile couples
Thursday, September 05, 2024
DR Congo is set to receive its first shipment of mpox vaccines. Courtesy
Health
First batch of mpox vaccines sent to DR Congo
Thursday, September 05, 2024
World Health Organization study finds no evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer. Internet
Health
WHO study finds no evidence linking mobile phone use to brain cancer
Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Rwandan postgraduate students Bienvenu Kaboba Ndayambaje, Simeon Rukundo and Evariste Vuguziga, have been awarded the Academic Excellence Award. Courtesy
Education
Rwandan students win top honors at Singapore’s NTU
Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, is recovering after sustaining an injury in a violent confrontation with security officers.
Africa
Bobi Wine recovering after violent confrontation with security forces
Wednesday, September 04, 2024

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