How a candidate vaccine stopped Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak

When blood samples tested positive for Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Rwanda’s capital Kigali on 27 September, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, the country’s minister of health, knew that he had a vicious outbreak on his hands. – Dr Menelas Nkeshmiana, physician and …

Rwanda Launches Campaign to Improve Maternal and Child Care

Officials at the Integrated MCH week launch The Ministry of Health in collaboration with its development partners has launched the Integrated Maternal and Child Health Week 2025 aimed at improving child and maternal health especially improving nutrition. …

How Rwanda’s water utility is leveraging tech to combat corruption

Rwanda introduces improved building permit issuance system

Rwanda’s progress is built on its own efforts, not "looting" from DR Congo

Rwanda’s Maize Reserves Grow 400%, Enough for 3 Months

1 This is the Nyanza Strategic Grain Reserve, Nyanza District, Southern Rwanda. It is one of several located across the country. The country’s stockpiling for key food crops has risen at an unprecedent level, despite some challenges, according to latest …

Rwanda: Petrol-powered motorcycle taxis’ days are numbered

As part of its plan to encourage the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) and to curb air pollution, the Government of Rwanda will from this year not give operating permits to new petrol-powered motorcycle taxis looking to enter the market. The government …

A look at the evolving nature of anti-malarial drugs in Rwanda

Reframing Rwanda's origins: A look beyond colonial narratives

Cutting the red tape will boost Rwanda’s export volumes