Rwanda’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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Marburg Outbreak: With Everything In Place To Contain The Virus, Now Public Information Is Key
by Vincent Gasana 5:53 pmIt is a deadly disease, but with the right responses which are already in progress, with support from the public, the country may see the back of the disease in…
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BK Golf 3rd Edition: Bank of Kigali Promises More Exciting Golf In Future
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:04 pmWasim Shakil has emerged as the winner of the third edition of the Bank of Kigali-BK Golf Tournament series which attracted more competitive players from the corporate community in Kigali…
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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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The first set of privately trained animal vets has graduated with artificial insemination skills that will enable Rwanda to meet its target of increasing livestock productivity aligned in the 2nd…
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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…
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UNGA 79: Minister Nduhungirehe Holds Key Bilateral Meetings To Strengthen Rwanda’s Relations
by Edmund Kagire 1:05 pmOn Day 3 of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe held key meetings on the sidelines of the 79th assembly, with…
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Kwita Izina At 20: Rwanda Celebrates Two Decades of Mountain Gorilla Conservation
by Edmund Kagire 4:53 pmIt’s been two decades since Rwanda came up with a creative way to conserve the endangered Mountain Gorillas -by naming their young ones, as they would to newly born babies…