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Rayon Sports, APR FC and the lessons from continental football
The elimination of Rwanda’s two leading clubs should be a moment for reflection, not shame. It exposes deeper questions about club stability, institutional capacity and the compe...
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From cycling lanes to cycling culture: Why Huye could become Rwanda’s next cycling city
Urban October is here, usually celebrated between 1st and 31st October each year. Today, being the last day of October 2026, the world stops everything to celebrate the annual Wo...
Performance, accountability and the case for continuity or change
Local-government elections provide an opportunity to assess not only who should hold public office, but also the standards by which public leadership is judged. In Rwanda’s 2026...
World Food Day: When farmers innovate today to nourish tomorrow
Mukakamanzi Alphonsine’s four cows once produced less than 20 litres of milk a day combined. Today, the 64-year-old farmer in Ruhashya Sector, Huye District, supplies roughly 50...
Know how to manage a stroke
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures, causing bleeding. This can damage brain tissue and lead to...
African countries must act on the call to ratify the AMA Treaty
As the inaugural African Medicines Agency (AMA) Week unfolds in Kigali, African governments face a clear call to strengthen the institution established to protect their populatio...
Africa must stop being the world’s dumping ground for unsafe products
Travelling across Africa and around the world can provoke serious reflection. There is something profoundly wrong when products considered unsafe, substandard, adulterated or una...
Mental health in the digital age: What are we ignoring?
We are part of a generation increasingly connected to the world but, in some ways, disconnected from itself. We communicate across continents in seconds, yet struggle to express...
Build the workforce our health system needs
Rwanda has made major strides in expanding health infrastructure and improving access to care. But a hospital building, however modern, cannot treat patients on its own. It needs...
Challenges of unity and reconciliation and how to overcome them
To overcome the challenges of unity and reconciliation, home-grown solutions and mechanisms for delivering justice had to be established. Traditional community mechanisms, such a...
Building Africa's biotechnology future through proximity, not dependency
As African health authorities strengthen preparedness against Ebola and other emerging health threats, a persistent challenge remains. The continent is heavily dependent on impor...
One business, many audiences, one clear story
Growing up in Africa, many of us encountered storytelling as an important part of family and community life. An elder could tell a story to children, then use that same story to ma...
Hearing care must become accessible to every child
The inauguration of an ear diagnosis and rehabilitation centre at Rwanda Military Hospital in Kanombe is a commendable development in a field where timely intervention can determin...
The road less travelled: The hidden burden of breast cancer
One can prepare for a medical appointment, but nothing quite prepares a woman to hear these words: “You have breast cancer.” At that moment, the future can feel uncertain. Question...
How did Banyarwanda become Banyamulenge, Banyabwisha and Bafumbira?
The modern, distinct identities of the Banyamulenge, Banyabwisha and Bafumbira are relatively recent constructs. Before colonial borders partitioned the region on October 30, 191...
The trust challenge AI didn't invent
Hardly a day passes without another conversation about how organizations are using AI or why they need to embed it in their operations. Around the world, AI has become a defining...
Religious institutions must turn sermons into action
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva’s call for faith leaders to take a more active role in combating alcohol and drug abuse is a timely reminder that religious institutions must go b...
Dear Africa: The financing game has been played behind our backs for too long
I have watched this pattern for years, and I am tired of the polite silence. Foreign companies walk into our countries, secure geological surveys, lock down mining concessions, wi...