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Officials from Rwanda's Biomedical Centre and participants posed for a group photo during the event held in Kigali on Friday, July 25.
Health

Rwanda unveils Rwf7bn initiative to boost health systems

Friday, July 25, 2025
WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks
Health

WHO urges 50% tax hike on tobacco, alcohol, sugary drinks

Thursday, July 03, 2025
Residents undergo a screening exercise for Non-Communicable Diseases in Kigali . Photo by Craish Bahizi
Editorial

The future belongs to the youth, but only when healthy enough

Tuesday, June 03, 2025
Participants undergo a mass screening of non-communicable deseases during the Car-Free Day mass sports on Sunday, June 1. Courtesy
Health

Young people questioned on reluctance to take NCD screenings

Monday, June 02, 2025
Wildlife and bird photographer Will Wilson during exercise at the launch of 'the Walk with Will initiative.' Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Wildlife photographer's ‘Walk with Will’ raises cancer awareness, funds for patient support in Rwanda

Thursday, May 08, 2025
Jacqueline Nyiraneza, 77, a resident in Rubungo Cell, Bumbogo Sector, during the interview. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Health

How a 77-year-old grandmother is redefining aging through creativity, fitness

Thursday, April 03, 2025
The conference aimed to deliberate on the need to revolutionise medical education and shape the future of healthcare across Africa.
Featured

FEATURED: Time is now to rethink, modernise medical education in Africa - experts

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
A medic assists a patient during the celebration of World Oral Health Day in Kigali on Thursday, March 20. Courtesy
Health

Rwandans urged to prioritise oral hygiene, medical checkups

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Basketball is becoming a tool to break gender stereotypes in Bugesera District-courtesy
Basketball

Beyond the court: Bugesera uses basketball to break gender stereotypes

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Medics conduct an operation during the launch of Kidney Transplant Surgery at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali, on May 28, 2023. The cost of kidney dialysis treatment in Rwanda is expected to drop from Rwf75,000 to Rwf45,000 per session. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda moves to cut kidney dialysis cost

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana delivers his remarks at the opening of the Africa Health Agenda International Conference on Monday, March 3. Courtesy
Health

Nsanzimana calls for resilient African health systems amid shrinking funding

Monday, March 03, 2025
The recent government decision to impose higher taxes on beers and cigarettes sparked public debate. Craish BAHIZI

Higher taxes on beer and cigarettes: A win for public health, not just revenue

Thursday, February 20, 2025