New clinical decision support tool reduces antibiotic prescription in children by a four-fold

A pilot study conducted in Tanzania and Rwanda has demonstrated that the quality of care for sick children is improved by the use of clinical decision support algorithms. These algorithms, which have... Read more »

Covid-19: Violators arrested in Nyamagabe bar

Nineteen people were on Tuesday, June 15, arrested in Kibirizi Sector, Nyamagabe District in a bar drinking. Bars are among services that are still closed as part of the national measures to... Read more »

Nigeria National Defence College students on study tour in Rwanda

A delegation of 28 senior military officers from the National Defence College of Nigeria is in Rwanda for a regional study tour from 12 to 19 June 2021. The delegation, led by... Read more »

The World Bank Group supports recovery and resilience of COVID-19 affected businesses

The World Bank Group today approved US$150 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to help the Government of Rwanda increase access to finance and to support recovery and resilience of businesses... Read more »

Rwanda celebrates the World Blood Donor Day

Rwanda joined the rest of the World to celebrate the World Blood Donor Day themed as, “Give Blood and keep the World beating” to raise global awareness of the need for safe... Read more »

Covid-19: About 20 caught praying in forest

Nineteen people were on Sunday, June 13, arrested in Kageyo Sector, Gicumbi District for holding a prayer gathering contrary to the government directives on preventing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Police... Read more »

L’Association des Sénats, Shoura et Conseils équivalents d’Afrique et du Monde Arabe condamne fermement la résolution du PE

Le Secrétariat général de l’Association des Sénats, Shoura et Conseils équivalents d’Afrique et du Monde Arabe (ASSECAA) a exprimé sa ferme condamnation et son rejet de la résolution du Parlement européen sur... Read more »

Union parlementaire arabe condamne la résolution du PE sur le Maroc.

L’Union parlementaire arabe (UPA) a exprimé sa condamnation et son rejet de la résolution adoptée par le parlement européen (PE) sur le Maroc, laquelle “fait litière des idéaux des relations diplomatiques et... Read more »

U.S. Ambassador spotlights advocacy for persons with albinism

The U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda Peter H. Vrooman recognized International Albinism Awareness Day with a series of events this weekend to highlight issues faced by persons with albinism and the advocacy role... Read more »

EAC to deploy Verification Mission to DRC to assess suitability for admission into the Community

The East African Community will deploy a verification mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to assess the country’s suitability to be admitted into the Community. The 31st Meeting of the... Read more »