KIGALI — Preventable blindness remains a major public health challenge in Rwanda, particularly among vulnerable communities where access to specialised eye care is still limited. Many patients lose their sight …
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UVIRA, DR Congo — AFC-M23 rebels have begun repositioning or withdrawing troops, heavy artillery, and military equipment from several positions in the Ruzizi Plain, north and northwest of Uvira, according …
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KIGALI – For many in Rwanda, circumcision has long been shrouded in fear, misconception, and cultural hesitation. Many parents associate the procedure with severe pain for their children, while some …
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KIGALI – The sight of long needles piercing human skin was enough to make me nervous. Inside one of the makeshift consultation rooms run by the Chinese medical team in …
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KIGALI – A localized outbreak of the rare Andes hantavirus aboard a South American cruise ship has sparked a global tracing effort, testing the world’s ability to distinguish a contained …
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The primary narrative emerging from the May 2026 East Africa Green Federation (EAGF) congress in Kigali is the strategic transformation of a global economic crisis into a regional opportunity. By …
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NEW YORK — A Manhattan jury has found former Rwandan diplomat Eugene Richard Gasana liable for sexual assault in a civil case brought by Benita Uruhisho, awarding the plaintiff $5 …
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WASHINGTON — Tibor Nagy, the former senior American diplomat who helped shape Washington’s Africa policy during the first Trump administration, has publicly expressed regret over backing Félix Tshisekedi as the …
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In April of 2022, in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, Rwanda and Botswana inaugurated a Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation. Two years later, almost to the month, at a state …
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KIGALI – After landing in Gaborone to a state welcome, President Kagame was hosted at State House in Gaborone by President Duma Boko where the two leaders held a tête-à-tête …
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GABORONE, Botswana — President Paul Kagame arrived in Botswana on Wednesday for a two-day state visit that places trade, investment, and industrial cooperation at the center of a growing partnership …
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GABORONE – The Chairperson of the Rwanda Private Sector Federation (PSF), François Twagirumukiza, has called on investors to seize emerging opportunities in Rwanda, highlighting the country’s investor-friendly environment during the …