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Rwanda was declared polio-free in 2004 by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Health

World Polio Day: Why Rwanda still vaccinates despite being polio-free

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Delegates during the Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa (BCIEA) held a fundraising event for breast cancer awareness on Wednesday, October 23
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Kigali supports breast cancer awareness initiative at fundraising event

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Director-General of WHO Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and other officials during the a guided tour the ongoing construction activities of BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine plant in Kigali on October 18. Courtesy
Health

BioNTech vaccine plant in Kigali to be powered by 5.1 MW solar plant

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Rwandan veteran international referee Salima Mukansanga announced her retirement from international refereeing at the age of 36.
Football

Football fraternity pays tribute to retiring referee Mukasanga

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Rwanda's pacer Ignace Ntirenganya celebrates a wicket against Mozambique during the ICC T20 WC Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier B in Nairobi
Cricket

Cricket: Mozambique registers a convincing win over struggling Rwanda

Thursday, October 24, 2024
Striker Innocent Nshuti has received an offer from South Africa Betway Premiership club Marumo Gallants. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Football

SA’s Marumo Gallants make an offer for Nshuti

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Belgian riders Axel Baumans and Pierre de Froidmont continued their Rwandan Epic 2024 dominance, taking stage two in Musanze on Tuesday, October 22-courtesy
Cycling

Rwandan Epic 2024: Baumans, Froidmont conquer stage 2 in Musanze

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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International

Kagame in Samoa for CHOGM 2024

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
This drought has not only affected crop yields but has made hydroelectric power generation on the Zambezi River—the two countries’ main source of electricity—nearly impossible. 

With the Zambezi river drying up, Rwanda needs to embrace nuclear

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
University of Kigali Vice Chancellor Professor George Kimathi, during the interview on October 15. Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

University of Kigali leaders share vision amid academic year kick-off

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Gaspard Musonera, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Public Service and Labour. COURTESY
Rwanda

Rwanda’s plan to address unemployment, labour underutilisation

Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa during a meeting with Ruben Atoyan, the IMF team leader, on Tuesday, October 22. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda to receive $185m from IMF

Tuesday, October 22, 2024