Rwanda has reaffirmed its dedication to eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and leprosy, celebrating World NTDs and Leprosy Day with a renewed focus on eradicating these persistent public health challenges.…
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Relocated Residents from the isolated island of Mazane reported that they were benefiting from the government’s decision, which granted them access to leprosy healthcare services that were previously unavailable. Mazane,…
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In the volcanic hills of Nyundo sector, Rubavu District, it is very hard to walk for an hour without seeing a person with swollen legs, deformed toes, or scaly leg…
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Through persistent door-to-door sensitisation, the Mudende sector has managed to reduce cases of intestinal worms among children and adults. In its National Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Strategic Plan, Rwanda plans…
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Rural women in Bugesera district have indicated that there is still lack of awareness and knowledge on cervical cancer despite the disease claiming more as the second women killer in…
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Virunga Energies, the electricity company in North Kivu, in the city of Goma, has announced that it will not be able to supply electricity to Goma and Nyiragongo residents due…
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The agreements were formalized on January 23, 2025, at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, following a tête-à-tête meeting between President Kagame and his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, along with bilateral…
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Last week, separate delegations from Pakistan’s Defence and Foreign Ministries visited Kigali for important meetings with their Rwandan counterparts. This week at the UN Security Council in New York, Foreign…
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At a Senate hearing last week, Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana admitted that there were serious challenges within the primary healthcare system, telling lawmakers that at least 20% of the…
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Starting a business in Rwanda is easy and takes less than six hours, but seeing it grow is one of the biggest challenges in a country with many young Chief…
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Rutsiro district is designated as one of the poorest districts in Rwanda with high poverty levels. The Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey 3 (EICV 3) shows that 53% of the…
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Rwanda’s stunting trends reduced from 38% (in 2022) to 33% to date and the country is looking at attaining a 15% target by 2029 as indicated in the 2nd National…
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