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Jeannette Kagame Receives Honorary Doctorate at UGHE

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) awarded an Honorary Doctorate to Jeannette Kagame for her leadership in education, health, and equity. The award was presented on Sunday at UGHE’s graduation ceremony in Butaro. The event also marked the university’s 10th anniversary. In addition, UGHE graduated its first cohort of medical doctors. A historic graduation…

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Russia Attack Ukraine Energy Grid, Leaving Millions Without Power in Freezing Cold

Russia launched another major attack on Ukraine’s energy system overnight. Explosions shook Kyiv through Saturday morning. The strikes left about 1.2 million homes without electricity during extreme winter cold. Temperatures dropped to -10°C (14°F). Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba said more than 3,200 buildings in Kyiv still had no heating late in the evening. Earlier…

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Alyn Sano reflects on global connections at NAMM Show 2026

Rwandan singer Alyn Sano is making a strong impression at the NAMM Show 2026, where she is turning visibility into meaningful international engagement. After arriving in Los Angeles earlier this week, the vocalist has spent her time at the Anaheim Convention Center building creative connections with global music professionals. ALSO READ: Alyn Sano attends NAMM…

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Street children begging in Huye Town as authorities urge families to take responsibility

Huye District Calls on Families to Take Responsibility in Addressing the Growing Number of Street Children

Authorities in Huye District have called on families to fully assume their responsibility in raising and protecting children, as the district continues to face a growing challenge of street children, particularly in Huye Town and its surrounding areas. An increasing number of young children are seen roaming the streets, surviving through begging and, in some…

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Rwandan livestock farmers feeding cattle amid concerns over high animal feed prices

Senators Raise Concerns Over High Cost of Animal Feed, MINAGRI Outlines Government Measures

Members of the Rwandan Senate have raised serious concerns over the persistently high cost of animal feed, warning that the situation is pushing many livestock farmers into financial losses despite their heavy investment in animal husbandry. The concerns were expressed during a Senate plenary session held with the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI),…

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Rwandan health workers educating families on food hygiene and disease prevention

Food Hygiene Identified as a Major Factor in Preventing Diseases in Rwanda

Food hygiene has been identified as one of the most critical factors in preventing diseases and protecting public health in Rwanda, health authorities have said. While food is essential for energy and proper nutrition, experts warn that food prepared under poor hygienic conditions can become a major source of disease. Contaminated food and unsafe water…

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Army widow trying to stay positive after Trump comments

An army widow trying to stay positive after Trump comments has spoken about the emotional impact of the remarks on bereaved military families, stressing the importance of remembrance, unity, and continued support. Army widow reacts with shock and reflection Earlier, Nikki Scott, founder of Scotty’s Little Soldiers, shared her response following comments by former US…

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Trump comments criticized by mother of soldier killed in Afghanistan

Trump comments on fallen soldiers have sparked strong criticism after the mother of a Scottish soldier killed in Afghanistan described the remarks as “soul-destroying” and deeply disrespectful to military families. Mother speaks out on loss and anger Janette Binnie, who lives in Crimond in Aberdeenshire, lost her son Sean Binnie in May 2009 while he…

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