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 Shallon Mwiza
Shallon Mwiza
Officials and 14 graduates pose for a group photo at  the graduation at the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Rwanda on October 18, 2024. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: AIMS Rwanda celebrates graduation of 14 students in Cooperative Master’s Program
Jean Bosco Sengabo, alias Fatakumavuta, a former TV host who is being investigated for, among others, offenses of cyberstalking and public insult. Courtesy
Crime
Cyberstalking: What you need to know
Rwanda targets to produce more than 106,000 metric tons of fish by 2035. Courtesy
Economy
What new strategies are employed to achieve fish production target?
Nicotine is the primary agent in regular cigarettes and e-cigarettes, and it is highly addictive.
Health
Don’t be duped, e-cigarettes are as addictive, dangerous as traditional cigarettes, says health official
Musician Gabiro Guitar has won a legal fight against his former management company  Evolve Music Group-courtesy
Music
Singer Gabiro Guitar wins legal battle against former management
Panelists during the recent AfCFTA Business Forum, ‘Biashara Afrika,’ held from October 9-11 in Kigali. Courtesy
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Ecobank empowers African SMEs by unlocking opportunities through AfCFTA
Butera Knowless made her mark in Denver, Colorado, making her debut performance in the United States on October 12. Courtesy
Music
Butera Knowless excites revelers in debut US performance
Poets and performers from the Great Lakes region convened in Kigali for a two-day slam poetry evening dubbed Ijabo Slam Festival at Institut Français in Kigali from October 10-11. Courtesy
Art
Great Lakes poets meet in Kigali for Ijabo Slam Festival
A view of Kigali City in Nyarugende District. Following the  announcement that government should repossess the unused land Civil society group urges for ‘alternative solutions’ over terminating land ownership contract.
Rwanda
Civil society group urges for ‘alternative solutions’ over terminating land ownership contracts
More than 80 per cent of employees in East Africa experience moderate to extreme stress and about 37.8 per cent of a new survey's respondents reported high or extreme stress. File
Health
Eight major issues causing stress at work
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) delegates pose with students of  Groupe Scolaire Kagugu Catholique (GS Kagugu) during the International Day of the Girl Child (IDG)  held on October 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: AHF Rwanda champions girls’ health, education on International Day of the Girl Child
SONARWA General Insurance  celebrate  Customer Service Week for its employees and clients on Friday, October 11. Dan Gatsinzi
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FEATURED: SONARWA General honours employee, client dedication during Customer Service Week celebration
Officials at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) emphasized the need to create supportive, safe, and healthy work environments, as the basis for promoting employees' mental health
Health
Employers urged to be proactive about workers’ mental health
According to the 2023 State of Mental Health at Work survey by the Mental Health Hub, a mental health clinic based in Rwanda, more than 80 per cent of employees in East Africa experience moderate to extreme stress.
Health
Experts share insights on recognising early signs of work stress, burnout
According to the 2023 State of Mental Health at Work survey by the Mental Health Hub, a mental health clinic based in Rwanda, more than 80 per cent of employees in East Africa experience moderate to extreme stress.
Health
How best can employers reduce stress in the workplace?
Officials pose for a photo during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Tuesday, October 8. The fund aimed at improving access to public services, rehabilitating infrastructure, creating employment opportunities.
Infrastructure
Rwanda secures €15m grant from Germany for rural infrastructure
Panelists discuss during the event that marked the beginning of a groundbreaking initiative led by the Next Einstein Forum (NEF) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences. Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: Youth-led innovations take centre stage at NEF Africa SDG Week
Since the outbreak in Rwanda, on Saturday, October 5, the Ministry of Health had reported 46 cases of the infectious disease and 12 deaths.
Five ways countries contained previous Marburg virus outbreaks

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