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Health

Concern as alcohol consumption surges in Rwanda

Monday, July 03, 2023
Experts say that many people think they don’t have dental problems until the situation gets out of the hand. File
Health

Over 50 percent Rwandans never visit the dentist - survey

Saturday, July 01, 2023
The number of overweight people in Rwanda has increased from 14 percent in 2013 to 18.6 percent in 2022, according to findings of a country-wide survey carried out by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).
Health

Obesity on the rise among Rwandans – new study

Friday, June 30, 2023
Elizabeth Onuoha-Ozumba poses for a photo after the interview in Kigali. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Africa

Uncovering scleroderma: Author sheds light on disease silently affecting African communities, women

Friday, June 30, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters at Kimihurura. A newly proposed draft law is seeking to grant powers to the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) to close some case files without first sending them to the prosecutors.File
Law

RIB may soon start closing ‘some’ cases without prosecution

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The Minister of State in charge of Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Solina Nyirahabimana addresses members of parliament while presenting a new draft law on criminal procedure during a parliamentary session on Monday, June 26. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Law

Minister Nyirahabimana allays fears over giving more powers to judges

Monday, June 26, 2023
The New Times
People

Saving lives: How is Rwanda faring on the blood donation front?

Monday, June 26, 2023
The Bound Angle, 'Baddha Konasana' pose. All Photos by Christiane Murengerantwari
Health

Finding your flow: Uncovering the essence of yoga

Friday, June 23, 2023
A nurse takes care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. Experts say that by age 30, fertility starts to decline, means that the risks of miscarriage and stillbirth are higher in people who are older than 35. File
Health

Conceiving after age 35: Experts weigh in on hitches

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Workers sort some potato plantation grown inside a green house in Musanze. Different experts are calling for increased adoption of modern business models in agriculture. Sam NGENDAHIMANA

A revamped agriculture sector will boost currency stability

Thursday, June 22, 2023
Some officials and delegates pose for a photo as the organization initiates a transformative campus outreach programme at the University of Rwanda, Nyagatare campus on June 13. Courtesy
Health

Say no to drugs: Youth-led initiative cautions Nyagatare students on drug abuse, mental health

Friday, June 16, 2023
The New Times

Understand the warning signs of mini-stroke, take action now

Monday, June 12, 2023