Rwanda authorities destroy 26,000 litres of Akarusho beer over quality concerns
By The Inspirer. Rwanda authorities have destroyed 26,000 litres of Akarusho beer produced by Entreprise Urwibutso, commonly known as Nyirangarama,
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Nsanzimana warns Catholics against excessive alcohol consumption during Assumption celebrations
By The Inspirer. Rwanda’s Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, has urged Catholics to avoid excessive alcohol consumption as they
Ebola outbreak in DRC surpasses 1,300 cases and nearly 400 deaths
By The Inspirer. The Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surpassed 1,300 confirmed cases
HIV prevalence in Rwanda declines to 2.2% – RDHS 2025
By The Inspirer. HIV prevalence among people aged 15 to 49 in Rwanda stands at 2.2%, according to the 2025
East African health ministers to hold emergency meeting over Ebola outbreak
By The Inspirer. Health ministers from East African Community (EAC) member states are set to hold an emergency virtual meeting
Stakeholders convene in Rubavu to strengthen abortion and post-abortion care advocacy in Rwanda
By Elias HAKIZIMANA. Stakeholders in Rwanda’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) sector have called for stronger coordination, partnerships,
WHO fast-tracks experimental Ebola drugs, vaccines as Bundibugyo outbreak spreads in DRC and Uganda
By The Inspirer. As health authorities battle a growing Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa, the World Health Organization
U.S. expresses concern over possible Ebola infections among Americans in DR Congo
By The Inspirer. The United States has raised concern that some American nationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Rusizi I and Rusizi II border crossings closed over Ebola outbreak concerns
By The Inspirer. Authorities in Rusizi District have temporarily closed the Rusizi I and Rusizi II border crossings linking Rwanda
US and French nationals test positive for hantavirus after cruise ship outbreak
By The Inspirer. An American and a French national have tested positive for hantavirus after returning to their home countries