Bridging the AI divide: Building Africa’s future in the age of intelligent machines

“Artificial Intelligence will not replace people — but people and nations that use AI will replace those that don’t,” notes Olufemi Ariyo, capturing a truth that defines our era. As the world races deeper into an AI-powered future, the question...

A Collective Voice for Peace With Justice

Earlier this year, the Sydney Peace Foundation separated from the University of Sydney after 27 years. The Foundation existed under the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and awards Australia’s only international prize for peace. The story of the...

In ‘Voices of Resistance,’ Palestinian women write to us from the end of the Earth

The past two years have been a confirmation that writing cannot save us. And, in any case, I feel like I have no words left. However, when I received a copy of “Voices of Resistance: Diaries of Genocide,” I decided to search for some. To see if I...

Singapore bans gum, Rwanda bans plastics, why can’t Ghana enforce order? – Zanetor

The Korle Klottey MP, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has challenged Ghana’s inability to enforce basic laws and discipline, pointing to examples from countries like Singapore and Rwanda. Speaking on the JoyNews podcast Talk No Dey Cook Rice, she...

Burundian celebrities lead rush for Rwandan citizenship

Several Burundian celebrities – both abroad and in Rwanda – are rushing to acquire Rwandan citizenship, even as relations between the two countries remain strained. The trend has sparked backlash in Bujumbura, where critics view the move as...

Nigerian-born Rwandan varsity DVC named among world's top 2% scientists

A Nigerian academic and Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Kigali in Rwanda, Professor Ogechi Adeola, has been named among the world’s top two per cent scientists in the 2025 publication of the Stanford–Elsevier Global Scientist Ranking....

Air pollution in Rwanda's capital drops nearly half during world cycling championships: report

KIGALI, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Air pollution in Rwanda's capital Kigali fell by up to 45 percent during the recently concluded International Cycling Union Road World Championships, thanks to reduced traffic, the Rwanda Environment Management Authority...

AfroQuality launches in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya to boost African brands

AfroQuality, a new pan-African retail and distribution platform, has officially launched operations in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya, with a mission to help African brands scale across the continent and globally. The platform, unveiled on October 1,...

Sixth Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit concludes

Minister of Public Health, H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud addressing the summit. Doha, Qatar: The Sixth Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit concluded yesterday in Doha, following two days of sessions held under the patronage of Prime...

The Torch of Sacrifice: Remembering Rwanda’s Brave Sons and Daughters of October 1, 1990

5 RPA rebels during the liberation war (Photo by The Monitor, Uganda) RPA rebels during the war (Photo by The Monitor, Uganda)Thirty-five years ago, on October 1, 1990, the hills of Rwanda witnessed the dawn of a struggle that would forever...

The Sixth Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit concludes in Doha

Tribune News Network Doha The Sixth Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit concluded on Wednesday in Doha, following two days of sessions held under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin...

Drug maker Labophar in new drive to boost Rwanda’s access to essential medicines

Doha meet enhances global mental healthcare

HE the Minister of Public Health Mansoor bin Ebrahim al-Mahmoud speaking at the closing session of the summit The Sixth Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit concluded Wednesday in Doha, following two days of sessions held under the patronage of...

Labophar revival set to boost Rwanda’s access to essential medicines

Social and Worker-Income Inequality: What shall we do?

By Sajo Jallow In the Global Wage Report 2024-25 issued by the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO), we read: “In Africa wage statistics remain sparse and volatile, and hence the estimates must be interpreted with caution. This...

Utah surgeon gives the gift of hearing to children in Rwanda

Imagine not being able to hear the world around you, and then, everything changes. That’s what happened for a group of children in Rwanda, thanks to a humanitarian mission. At the heart of this trip is a Utah surgeon who traveled halfway around...

NLD pledges to build a market and a modern hospital in Kagera

KAGERA: NLD presidential candidate, Doyo Hassan, has promised to build a regional hospital and a modern market in Kagera Region, as part of his strategy to improve social services and boost the economy of the people. Addressing hundreds of...

The Torch of Sacrifice: Remembering Rwanda’s Brave Sons and Daughters of October 1, 1990

16 RPA rebels during the liberation war (Photo by The Monitor, Uganda) Thirty-five years ago, on October 1, 1990, the hills of Rwanda witnessed the dawn of a struggle that would forever reshape the destiny of a nation. On that fateful morning, a...

Ethiopia Achieves Major Milestone In Medicines Regulation Reaching WHO Maturity Level 3

Ethiopia has been formally recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) for achieving Maturity Level 3 (ML3), placing it among nine African countries with this status in WHO’s global classification of national regulatory authorities . This...

Prostate Cancer Among Patients Presenting with Obstructive Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms at a Tertiary Hospital in South Western Uganda

Willy Kyegombe,1,2 Okidi Ronald,3 Anitah Nimusima,4 Yakobo Nsubuga,3,4 Brenda Nakitto,3 Christine Nannungi,3 Joseph Epodoi,5 Ronald Opito,2 Eddymond Ekuk,1 Marvin Mutakooha Mwesigwa1 1Faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and...