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Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Kagame’s answer to recent disaster; empathy, new homes and sustainable future

Saturday, May 13, 2023
A symposium was held on Friday, May 11 to empower nursing students and promote evidence-based practices for improved healthcare service delivery.
Health

International Nurses Day: Healthcare professionals address challenges, call for support

Friday, May 12, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were extremely damaged by landslides and floods in Rwanda on May 3. According to the newly launched assessment a total of 19,179 families are in very high risk zones, which can endanger their lives in case of disasters. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt needs Rwf13bn to relocate 19,000 families from high risk zones

Thursday, May 11, 2023
AS Kigali women's team midfielder Alodie Kayitesi during a traing session . Courtesy
Football

Meet Kayitesi, AS Kigali women midfield maestro

Friday, May 12, 2023
The Acting Principal of the University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics, Joseph Nkurunziza delivers remarks during the conference in Kigali on May 11. Photos: Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Featured

UR committed to leveraging data science to impact community

Friday, May 12, 2023
Health ministry staff and management commemorate and remember former staff of the ministry who were killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, on Wednesday, May 10. Photo: Courtesy.
Kwibuka

Ministry of Health commemorates former staff killed during the Genocide

Friday, May 12, 2023
On Tuesday, May 9, DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi met with Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi, who is the current chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Courtesy photo
Africa

Tshisekedi threatens to kick out EAC force

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with other officials interact with a resident of Shyira Sector in Nyabihu District on May 4, following the floods that ravaged the area last week. On his left are; Francois Habitegeko, the Governor of Western Province, Jean Claude Musabyimana, the Minister of Local Government, Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Jean Bosco Kazura and the Inspector General of Police Felix Namuhoranye. Photo: Cyril Ndegeya.
Rwanda

Rwanda needs Rwf30bn to resettle families affected by disasters

Monday, May 08, 2023
One of thousands of houses that were damaged by the recent disasters Rubavu District.Overall, Nsanzineza said that 3,006 houses were completely destroyed, while 3,200 were damaged by the disasters -- bringing the total to 6,206 houses. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Housing

Disasters: Housing Authority needs Rwf30bn to build 3,000 destroyed houses

Monday, May 08, 2023
Some tourists on Nyungwe Forest's canopy walkway. Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda: Youth in tourism

Monday, May 08, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame speaking at the Commonwealth spouses event, in London, UK, on May 5.
Health

Cervical cancer: First Lady Jeannette Kagame calls for equitable health intervention

Saturday, May 06, 2023
Registrar Abubacarr M. Tambadou during the interview. Photo: Emmanuel Munyarukumbuzi.
Law

UN court registrar talks repatriation of ICTR archives, Kabuga trial, genocide denial

Friday, May 05, 2023