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President Paul Kagame, Masai Ujiri, Toronto Raptors president and vice-chair and Giants of Africa co-founder (R) and and Andrew Feinstein, the project’s co-sponsor(L) with delegates during a tour at the official groundbreaking ceremony of the “Zaria Court Kigali" on Monday, August 14. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure

Rwanda Sports City: 10 things about Zaria Court

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Public intoxication, also called public drunkenness, is a crime that occurs when people are visibly drunk or under the influence of drugs in public.
Health

Five little known prohibited acts of public drunkenness

Friday, August 11, 2023
A community health worker spraying medicine to combat malaria in Ruhango district. Scientists have warned of a surge in malaria in the Northern province as temperatures rise. File
Health

Scientists warn of malaria in Northern province as temperatures rise

Sunday, July 30, 2023
A community health worker vaccinates a child assisted by Alice Kayitesi, the Governor of Southern Province (C), and Dr Theopista Kabuteni, WHO Reproductive Maternal and Neonatal Health Specialist. This was during the official launch of a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2, in Nyanza District, on Monday, July 24. According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre, the five-day countrywide exercise targets over 2.7 million children under seven. Courtesy
Health

Explainer: Is the polio outbreak in region a cause for concern?

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
The government launched a comprehensive vaccination campaign against Polio 2,on Monday, July 24. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda’s new polio vaccination campaign targets 2.7 million children

Monday, July 24, 2023
According to Hassan Sibomana, the manager of RBC’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI),they put more efforts in trying to “not leave any child behind when it comes to vaccination'.Courtesy
Health

Rwanda mulls using biometric tech in vaccination programs

Saturday, July 22, 2023
Rwanda is one of the African countries with the best coverage for the Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine (DPT) vaccine, a new report by the World Health Organisation and UNICEF showed on Tuesday, July 18.
Health

Why Rwanda leads Africa in vaccine coverage

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
(Left) Eugenie Mukantagwera in 2021, when she weighed 130kgs. (photo courtesy). (Right) Mukantagwera smiles during an interview in 2023, after losing 45kgs in three years. Photo by Willy Mucyo

VIDEO: “Motos rejected me, bus users were uneasy”: A woman’s success story in weight loss

Friday, July 14, 2023
A survey shows that overall national alcohol consumption had increased by 7% since 2013, with 61.9% of all male respondents having consumed alcohol within 30 days of the survey, up from 52.2% in 2013. Bahizi

To reduce alcohol abuse, we all need to look at how we are raising and engaging our children

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
A recent survey conducted by the Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) reveals that alcohol consumption in the country has risen from 41 percent in 2013 to 48 percent in 2022. CRAISH BAHIZI
Health

Five lesser known ways alcohol impacts your body

Monday, July 10, 2023
Former Sports View Hotel was among the first buildings that changed the face of Migina. PHOTOS BY CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI
Business

From ‘red-light’ shantytown to booming business hub: The changing face of ‘Migina’

Sunday, July 09, 2023
A waiter sets a mini-bar at Kisimenti car free zone. The Ministry of Health has launched a new campaign aimed at fighting the behaviour among people, especially the youth. CRAISH BAHIZI
Health

New campaign seeks to curb rise in alcohol consumption

Sunday, July 09, 2023