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Breaking the silence: Men’s mental health

Thursday, June 27, 2024
Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly. It is reported that the current outbreak has been driven by sexual transmission but there is evidence this strain can also be passed on through close skin-to-skin contact.
Health

New mpox strain in DR Congo 'most dangerous yet' – reports

Thursday, June 27, 2024
The New Times
Editorial

United front needed to tackle the threat of drug abuse

Thursday, June 27, 2024
Equity Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae, Equity Group Chairman Prof. Isaac Macharia, Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi, and Equity Group Chief Operating Officer, Samwel Kirubi during the Group’s 20th Annual General Meeting.
Featured

Equity Group holds 20th Annual General Meeting; approves dividends and formation of banking group and health insurance subsidiary

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
International

World Drug Day: UN chief roots for evidence-based drug prevention programmes to protect communities

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Alcohol is the most abused substance by adolescents and young adults aged 13 to 24, according to a 2023 pilot study conducted by the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) across the country.
Health

Increase tax on alcohol, invest in rehab programmes to end drug abuse – experts

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Ambassador Xiangchen Zhang, Deputy Director Director General of WTO.

How services trade and the green transition can benefit everyone

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Laurette Annely Akariza, 25, the author of new book 'Rebounce'- Photo by Willy Mucyo
Art

Hope, resilience and transgenerational trauma: Rwandan author shares insights in new book

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Claire Sibthorpe, the Head of Digital Inclusion at GSMA. Courtesy
Technology

Digital inclusion future: GSMA's Claire Sibthorpe analyses gender gap progress

Tuesday, June 25, 2024
A medic conducts Covid-19 vaccination exercise in Kigali in on August 3, 2021. Photo by Craish Bahizi

What is Africa’s role in the nearly failed global pandemic treaty

Monday, June 24, 2024
The Commonwealth Secretary General, Patricia Scotland, visited The Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian. Photo by Commonwealth Secretariat

Small island developing states need finance to tackle climate crisis

Friday, June 21, 2024
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Showbiz

Beat the heat: Kigali’s top 10 weekend getaways

Friday, June 21, 2024