The new United Kingdom High Commissioner to Rwanda, Alison Thorpe, has spoken out on key issues regarding relations between her country and Rwanda, following key developments over the first couple…
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Rwanda Reports More Marburg Cases As Death Toll Reaches 11, Scare Reported In Germany
by Edmund Kagire 5:37 amRwanda’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed more cases of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD), with seven more cases reported and one more fatality, bringing the total cases to 36…
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“We Do Not Take This Moment For Granted”- President Kagame On Latvia Honouring Genocide Victims
by Edmund Kagire 6:09 pmPresident Paul Kagame has commended Latvia for its commitment and thoughtfulness to honour victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi by putting up a commemorative plaque, pointing out that…
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“Rwanda And Latvia Share Strong Bonds of Friendship”-President Kagame [PHOTOS]
by Edmund Kagire 2:54 pmPresident Paul Kagame on Wednesday embarked on the second day of his visit to Latvia, held talks with his host, President Edgars Rinkēvičs, with whom they discussed ways of partnering…
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UPDATED: President Kagame Arrives In Latvia On First Official Visit By An African President
by Edmund Kagire 6:27 pmPresident Paul Kagame this Tuesday arrived in the Latvian capital Riga to kick off a three-day official visit, the first by an African Head of State to the East European…
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Marburg Death Toll Reaches Nine As Cases Increase To 27
by Edmund Kagire 10:37 pmRwanda’s Ministry of Health has reported one more Marburg virus disease fatality, bringing the number of deaths to 9. The Ministry said on Monday confirmed cases had reached 27, with…
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President Paul Kagame has continued making changes in key ministries and government institutions as he gets on with the new five year term with fresh blood, including youthful appointees to…
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Marburg Outbreak: Rwanda Temporarily Bans Patient Visits As Death Toll Reaches 8
by Edmund Kagire 9:54 amRwanda has temporarily banned visits to hospital to check on admitted diagnosed patients as part of efforts to tame the spread of the Marburg virus disease, which is predominantly among…
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UPDATE: Rwanda Confirms Six Marburg Deaths, 26 Cases Recorded So Far
by Edmund Kagire 7:03 pmRwanda’s Ministry of Health says six people have so far succumbed to the Marburg virus disease (MVD), one day after it confirmed the presence of the deadly Viral Hemorrhagic Fever…
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AFSA 2024: President Kagame Hosts Global Forensics Officials In Rwanda For Continental Meet
by Edmund Kagire 6:49 pmPresident Paul Kagame on Friday at Urugwiro Village, received a delegation from the International Association of Forensic Sciences (IAFS) led by Prof. Yankov Kolev, IAFS President, together with Dr. Charles…
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Rwanda’s Ministry Of Health Confirms Presence Of Deadly Marburg Virus
by Edmund Kagire 4:00 pmRwanda has confirmed the presence of the Marburg virus disease (MVD), after several cases of the deadly hemorrhagic fever were recorded in the country, amid claims of infections among health…
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“Rwandans Have High Expectations In You” President Kagame To Newly Sworn-in Senators
by Edmund Kagire 6:06 pmPresident Paul Kagame has tasked newly sworn-in members of the Senate to work towards meeting the high expectations Rwandans have in them, by among other things, providing oversight and ensuring…