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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
Health

Mpox outbreak now a global health emergency: What you need to know

Thursday, August 15, 2024
The New Times
Health

Mpox outbreak in Africa declared global health emergency

Thursday, August 15, 2024
Some residents who spoke to The New Times about their expectations to the new Members of Parliament. Courtesy
Politics

Citizens have their say on 5th Chamber of Deputies

Thursday, August 15, 2024
Mpox, a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus.
Health

Mpox ‘a crisis that demands our collective action’ – Africa CDC boss

Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Mpox or monkeypox as it is commonly known is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus. Photo internet
Health

WHO report: New mpox cases in Africa surge by 61% in June

Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. File
Health

Health ministry explains delay in setting new medical tariffs

Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Prof. Simon Gicharu appreciates Bisimwa Bahagare Jean, a parent from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), who attended the graduation of his son, Mulindwa Bahagare (first on the right), along with his friend, Iragi Cibalonza Alain, in Thika, Kenya. Also present was Henry Musisi, the Director of Corporate Communications and Marketing. The two students graduated from the School of Business in Rwanda.
Featured

Over 1,000 Mount Kenya University students graduate, varsity chairman announces waiver of former students’ fees arrears

Monday, August 12, 2024
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Seven key changes in Rwanda’s new maternity leave law

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Workers remove asbestos from the roof of one of the University of Rwanda buildings in Huye District. Courtesy

Why Rwanda is still grappling with asbestos removal

Saturday, August 10, 2024
The World Health Organization on Friday, August 9, issued a call for manufacturers of mpox vaccines to submit an expression of interest for Emergency Use Listing (EUL). Courtesy
Health

WHO seeks mpox vaccine manufacturers for emergency evaluation amid surging outbreak

Saturday, August 10, 2024
President Paul Kagame congratulates and awards Cynthia Umutoniwabo, the Chief Executive and Founder of Loopa, who was the overall winner of Rwanda's largest startup competition, on Friday, December 8, 2023. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology

The impact of Rwanda’s youth tech entrepreneurs

Saturday, August 10, 2024
Skin rash is a distinctive symptom of Mpox. African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent action to avert the concerning spread of mpox across the continent, on Thursday, August 8
Africa

Africa CDC calls for urgent action against concerning spread of mpox

Friday, August 09, 2024