Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda: Understanding the Disease and How to Stay Safe
As of the end of September 2024, Rwanda has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly infectious and deadly illness similar to...
Author : Stella Berlyse KABAGIRE
Rwanda’s Kwita Izina Gorilla Ceremony Postponed
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) announced on Tuesday night that the Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony, originally scheduled for October 18, 2024, has been postponed. RDB...
Rwanda to Receive 5,000 Doses of Remdesivir to Combat Marburg Virus Outbreak
Rwanda is set to receive 5,000 doses of Remdesivir, an antiviral drug produced by Gilead Sciences, to help treat patients affected by the Marburg virus....
Israel Intercepts 181 Iranian Missiles as Tensions Escalate Following Hezbollah and Hamas Leader Deaths
181 missiles were fired from Iran on Tuesday, targeting Israel. Most of them were intercepted and destroyed by Israel’s defense technology, known as the Iron...
Marburg: Eight Dead in Rwanda, Health Officials Intensify Containment Efforts
Rwanda’s Health Minister, Sabin Nsanzimana, has confirmed that eight people have died in the country following an outbreak of the Marburg virus. Most of the...
Rwanda Confirms First Cases of Marburg Virus: Health Ministry Issues Preventive Measures
The Ministry of Health (MINISANTE) has confirmed the presence of patients in Rwanda showing symptoms of a high-fever illness caused by the Marburg Virus. This...
APR to Face Marie Reine in Women’s Basketball Playoff Semi-Finals
The semi-finals of the women’s basketball league playoffs are set to begin on Friday, September 27, with APR women’s basketball club defending their championship title...
Final result for senatorial elections 2024 released
The National Electoral Commission has officially announced the final results of the elections for 12 senators elected through decentralized government entities and the two senators...
Provisional results for senators elected from public and private universities and institution of higher learning released
This Tuesday, September 2024, elections for 2 senators from public and private universities and institutions of higher learning were held in designated polling sites, with...
Rwandair suspends Cape Town flights
Rwandair has announced that flights to and from Cape Town, South Africa, will be suspended starting from October 27, 2024. This was stated by Rwandair...