Day: September 3, 2024

Hepatitis: A Silent Killer Threatening Millions Worldwide

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that by 2040, the number of deaths caused by hepatitis will surpass those caused by AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. Recent data released by the WHO shows that various types of hepatitis kill nearly one million people every year around the world. WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, noted that besides the deaths, a large number of people worldwide are living with the disease. He stated, “Millions of people globally live with hepatitis without knowing it, even though today we have modern tools for…

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Women in Gaza: Bearing the Brunt of War and Violence

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BY UMWIZA Alicia The ongoing conflict in Gaza has had a devastating impact on civilians, with women facing some of the worst consequences of war and violence. Amid the destruction and instability, women in Gaza endure multiple layers of trauma, from the direct effects of airstrikes and military operations to the silent suffering of gender-based violence and rights violations. Reports from humanitarian organizations highlight that women are often disproportionately affected during conflicts due to their roles as primary caregivers and their increased vulnerability in crisis situations. In Gaza, many women…

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Rwanda’s Battle Against Climate Change: Strategies and Challenges Ahead

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BY TUYISHIME Eric Rwanda, a small but densely populated nation in East Africa, is grappling with the escalating impacts of climate change. From unpredictable rainfall patterns and severe droughts to intense floods and landslides, the effects of global warming are increasingly visible in the country’s daily life and economy. In response, the Rwandan government has adopted a series of ambitious measures to combat climate change and promote sustainable development. The country’s Vision 2050 strategy emphasizes a green growth agenda, aiming to transform Rwanda into a climate-resilient, low-carbon economy by mid-century.…

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Situation Actuelle de l’Épidémie de Mpox au Rwanda: Mesures et Prévention

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Le Rwanda est en état d’alerte face à la propagation du virus Mpox (connu sous le nom de variole du singe). Les autorités sanitaires du pays ont intensifié les efforts pour surveiller et contrôler la situation, après avoir signalé plusieurs cas confirmés au cours des derniers mois. Le ministère de la Santé a lancé une campagne de sensibilisation visant à informer la population sur les symptômes de la maladie, les modes de transmission, ainsi que les mesures de prévention. Les symptômes courants de Mpox incluent des éruptions cutanées, de la…

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What to expect at upcoming China-Africa cooperation summit

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The 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) set to be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6 will see the leaders gather around the theme “Joining Hands to Advance Modernization and Build a High-Level China-Africa Community with a Shared Future” to celebrate friendship and chart the way forward for cooperation, Xinhua reports. Drawing new blueprint Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the 2024 summit on September 5 and deliver a keynote speech, according to foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying. In his speech,…

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Yasezeye muri Rayon Sports bitunguranye

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Namenye Patrick wari umunyamabanga mukuru w’ikipe ya Rayon Sports yasezeye ku nshingano ze yari amazemo imyaka ibiri.Amakuru y’ubwegure bwe yatangiye guhwihwiswa ku mugoroba wo kuwa Mbere, tariki ya 2 Nzeri 2024. Namenye yamaze kumenyesha Perezida wa Rayon Sports, Uwayezu Jean Fidèle ko nyuma y’minsi 30 iri imbere, kuva tariki ya 1 Ukwakira 2024 atazaba akiri umukozi w’iyi kipe. Umuvugizi wa Rayon Sports, Ngabo Roben, yabwiye Radio Rwanda ko bamenye ko Namenye agiye kwerekeza ahandi. Yagize ati “Hari ibiganiro byabaye hagati ye n’ubuyobozi bwa Rayon Sports amenyesha ubuyobozi ko yabonye akandi…

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