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Menopause is the state when the monthly period of a woman stops. This usually happens between 50 to 55 years of age.

From periods to post-menopause: A look at challenges, strategies for a better transition

Thursday, March 06, 2025
Dr. Maurice Musoni, Rwanda's first cardiothoracic surgeon and other medics interact with a patient at King Faical Hospital on February 13, 2020. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda to launch first heart surgery fellowship

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana (c) joined hundreds of participants at the Night Run – Walk for Change, ahead of the conference on March 2. Courtesy
Health

Experts call for stronger strategies to eliminate NTDs in Africa

Monday, March 03, 2025
Professor Faustin Ntirenganya, President of the Rwanda Surgical Society Speaking at the Pan-African Surgical Conference in Kigali on Monday, February 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Inside Rwanda’s efforts to increase number of surgeons

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Minister of Youth and Arts, Jean Nepo Abdallah delivers his remarks during the International Mother Language Day celebration at Lycée de Kigali, Nyarugenge District, on Friday, February 21. Courtesy
Culture

Minister urges youth to respect Kinyarwanda

Friday, February 21, 2025
Participants during Tunyweless campaign in Rwanda.

Underage and overindulgent: How teenage drinking stunts progress, endangers health

Thursday, February 20, 2025
The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Food poisoning is an illness that people get after consuming some food or drinks that may be contaminated. Courtesy

Food poisoning: Recognising risks and ensuring safety

Thursday, February 13, 2025
A view of the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) Butaro Campus. Courtesy
Health

Equity for all: Championing disability inclusion in healthcare

Friday, February 07, 2025
East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders will meet in Tanzania to discuss security situation in eastern DR CONGO. Internet

DR Congo: A summit of doctors and a patient who won’t swallow the medicine

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Angeline Usanase, 75, first learned she had cervical cancer in October 2017. Courtesy
Health

Early detection saved my life: Testimony of a cervical cancer survivor

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
Rwanda’s foreign affairs minister Olivier Nduhungirehe held a phone conversation with Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Bogdanov Mikhail Leonidovich. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda, Russia discuss eastern DR Congo situation, strengthening ties

Wednesday, February 05, 2025