Non-Communicable Diseases Overtake Infectious Diseases as Leading Cause of Death in Rwanda, With Cancer Burden on the Rise
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have officially overtaken infectious diseases as the leading cause of death in Rwanda, marking a significant shift in the country’s disease burden and raising concerns about the impact on public health,…
MTN Retains Africa’s Most Valuable Brand as Continent’s Top 200 Brands Reach $62.6 Billion
Africa’s leading brands continue to strengthen their global presence, with the combined value of the…
Rwanda and Kenya Sign Landmark Fuel Import Deal to Strengthen Energy Security
Rwanda and Kenya have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MoU) that will enable Rwanda…
Nigeria Completes Evacuation of 1,490 Citizens from South Africa Amid Xenophobic Violence
Nigeria has completed the voluntary repatriation of 1,490 citizens from South Africa following weeks of xenophobic violence and anti-immigration protests that forced thousands of foreign nationals to flee. The final government-arranged evacuation flight arrived…
Argentina Beat England to Reach FIFA World Cup Final
Argentina have booked their place in the FIFA World Cup final after defeating England in…
Visit Rwanda Becomes Aston Villa’s Principal Partner in Club’s Biggest-Ever Sponsorship Deal
English Premier League club Aston Villa has announced Visit Rwanda as its new Principal Partner,…
Business
MTN Retains Africa’s Most Valuable Brand as Continent’s Top 200 Brands Reach $62.6 Billion
Africa’s leading brands continue to strengthen their global presence, with the combined value of the continent’s top 200 brands rising 11 percent to $62.6 billion, according to the Brand Finance Africa 200 2026 report.The…
Deadly Weather Threats Sweep Across U.S. After Fourth of July Storms
Millions of Americans are facing dangerous weather conditions just days after the Fourth of July…
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Heads to Netherlands After Global Health Scare
A cruise ship called the MV Hondius is now sailing to the Netherlands after a…
Greece Moves to Ban Social Media for Under-15, Signals Shift with Global Implications Including Africa
Greece has announced a sweeping plan to ban access to social media for children under…
Lifestyle
When Innovation Meets the Village: A Cancer Survivor’s Reflection on Bill Gates’ Rwanda Investment
Bill Gates’ recent reflections on investing in AI-driven healthcare solutions in Rwanda are both timely and encouraging. They signal a growing recognition that the future of global health lies not only in hospitals and…
Residents, Experts React as UK Moves BATUK Training From Kenya to Tanzania
The decision by the United Kingdom to move a major military training exercise from Kenya…