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Rwanda to Roll Out New Malaria Drugs to Tackle Drug Resistance
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Rwanda to Roll Out New Malaria Drugs to Tackle Drug Resistance

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025

Rwanda will introduce two new anti-malaria drugs as part of a nationwide effort to combat growing resistance to current medications,…

Public Buses in Kigali to Operate 24/7 Over New Year Period
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Public Buses in Kigali to Operate 24/7 Over New Year Period

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 31, 2024

Public buses in Kigali will operate around the clock starting December 31 through January 5 to accommodate increased travel demand…

Rwanda Signs MoU with Huawei to Boost ICT Skills and Employment
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Rwanda Signs MoU with Huawei to Boost ICT Skills and Employment

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 26, 2024

Rwanda’s Ministry of ICT and Innovation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei Technologies Rwanda to enhance skills…

Rwanda FDA Confirms Safety of Rice Imported from Pakistan
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Rwanda FDA Confirms Safety of Rice Imported from Pakistan

EditorDecember 25, 2024

The Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has reassured the public about the safety of rice imported from Pakistan…

PHOTOS: First Lady Jeannette Kagame Hosts End-of-Year Children’s Party
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PHOTOS: First Lady Jeannette Kagame Hosts End-of-Year Children’s Party

EditorDecember 21, 2024

The First Lady Mrs. Jeannette Kagame on Saturday, welcomed over 300 children from across Rwanda to the annual end-of-year children’s…

Rwanda and UN Launch Rwf1.43 Trillion Five-Year Development Strategy
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Rwanda and UN Launch Rwf1.43 Trillion Five-Year Development Strategy

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 20, 2024

The United Nations and the Rwandan government unveiled a new five-year cooperation strategy on Monday, December 16, aimed at aligning…

RIB Refutes Claims of Racial or Political Motive in Assault on Burundian Student
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RIB Refutes Claims of Racial or Political Motive in Assault on Burundian Student

EditorDecember 20, 2024

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has dismissed rumors suggesting that the recent violent assault on 19-year-old Guy Divin Haberumugabo, a…

Rwanda to Declare Marburg Virus Outbreak Over
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Rwanda to Declare Marburg Virus Outbreak Over

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 19, 2024

Rwanda is set to officially declare the end of its Marburg Virus Disease outbreak on Friday, December 20, after no…

Rwanda Secures €20.97 Million Grant from Germany for Urban Development
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Rwanda Secures €20.97 Million Grant from Germany for Urban Development

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 19, 2024

The Government of Rwanda has secured a €20.97 million (approximately Rwf30 billion) grant from the German Development Bank (KfW) to…

Rwanda-Korea Double Taxation Treaty Set to Take Effect
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Rwanda-Korea Double Taxation Treaty Set to Take Effect

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 19, 2024

A double taxation avoidance treaty between Rwanda and South Korea is set to take effect on December 19, 2024, Korea…

Macron Highlights Rwanda’s Healthcare Excellence at WHO Academy Ceremony
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Macron Highlights Rwanda’s Healthcare Excellence at WHO Academy Ceremony

Frank NtarindwaDecember 18, 2024December 18, 2024

French President Emmanuel Macron has commended Rwanda for its exemplary primary healthcare model under President Paul Kagame’s leadership.  The Head…

Rwanda, UAE Investment Firm Sign Deal to Boost Automotive Industry
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Rwanda, UAE Investment Firm Sign Deal to Boost Automotive Industry

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 18, 2024

Rwanda has entered into a new partnership to develop its automotive industry, focusing on the creation of a centralized service…

Rwanda’s Economy Grows 8.1% in Q3 2024
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Rwanda’s Economy Grows 8.1% in Q3 2024

EditorDecember 17, 2024

The National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) has announced the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results for the third quarter…

Rwanda to Meet WHO Target for Malaria Reduction by 2025
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Rwanda to Meet WHO Target for Malaria Reduction by 2025

EditorDecember 17, 2024

Rwanda is on course to achieve the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Global Technical Strategy milestone of reducing malaria incidence by…

Rwanda Launches 2024 Creative Grants Initiative to Support Local Filmmakers
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Rwanda Launches 2024 Creative Grants Initiative to Support Local Filmmakers

EditorDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

The Rwanda Film Office (RFO), under the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), has officially launched the 2024 Creative Grants Initiative to…

Rwanda Authorizes Health Centers and Clinics to Perform Abortions
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Rwanda Authorizes Health Centers and Clinics to Perform Abortions

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 11, 2024

Health centers and clinics in Rwanda are now legally permitted to perform abortions following the publication of a ministerial order…

Rwanda, Abu Dhabi Fund Sign $25M Loan to Boost Water Security
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Rwanda, Abu Dhabi Fund Sign $25M Loan to Boost Water Security

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 11, 2024

The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed a $25 million loan agreement with the government of Rwanda to…

Domitilla Mukantaganzwa Appointed Rwanda’s New Chief Justice
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Domitilla Mukantaganzwa Appointed Rwanda’s New Chief Justice

Aisha AdedunmolaDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, 60, has been appointed as Rwanda’s new Chief Justice, one of the highest positions in the country’s judiciary.…

UGHE, University of Rwanda Named Among Top 10 Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa
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UGHE, University of Rwanda Named Among Top 10 Universities in Sub-Saharan Africa

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 28, 2024November 28, 2024

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) and the University of Rwanda (UR) have been ranked among the top 10…

Rwanda Kicks Off 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
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Rwanda Kicks Off 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

EditorNovember 25, 2024November 25, 2024

The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana, has called for collective action across all sectors to create families…

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