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Officials from RWAMREC in a group photo. RWAMREC chairperson Venant Nzabonimpa pointed out that a man’s role in Rwandan society was previously confined to putting food on the table but he stressed paternity leave is needed.
Rwanda

Fathers need longer paternity leave; here’s why

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Doctors conduct a screening exam. Self-medication may mask underlying health conditions that require urgent medical attention. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva

Of online diagnosis and unsafe self-medication practices

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of the World Hepatitis Day at Remera health center on July 28, 2021

Why we need to rethink medication supplies for NCDs

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Specialists on mental health during an outreach program to meet resident upcountry for raising awareness on mental health issues in Bugesera District. The Ministry of Health plans to conduct an in-depth assessment of the state of mental health following several reports of increasing numbers of people battling mental illness in Rwanda. Courtesy
Health

Government to conduct detailed study on state of mental health

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023
Fruit bats which transmit the Marburg virus which spreads among humans through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected people. Equatorial Guinea had by March 23, 2023 confirmed eight more cases of the Marburg Viral Disease. Internet
Africa

Equatorial Guinea reports 8 Marburg deaths

Sunday, March 26, 2023
The President of Rwanda Association of Midwives, Josephine Murekezi, and UNFPA country representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the signing ceremony in Kigali on March 23. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

FEATURED: UNFPA, midwives’ union partner to curb maternal deaths

Friday, March 24, 2023
A woman with her baby who is a patient of tubeculose. Rwanda joins the world to mark World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on, March 24.
Health

Rwanda has made significant progress in fight against tuberculosis – RBC

Friday, March 24, 2023
Director of Individual Police Officers (IPO) in the Department of Peace and Support Operations at Rwanda National Police, RNP, Chief Inspector of Police (CIP) Alphonsine Murekatete. Courtesy
Women

Women in peacekeeping: How is Rwanda faring?

Monday, March 20, 2023
Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) issued a ban on the use of UV nail polish dryers in beauty salons across the country from March 11. Internet
Rwanda

Concerns as UV nail polish dryers ban takes effect

Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Nandi (left) explains to the writer the products and how they are used.
Health

In fine fettle: A physiotherapist’s dedication to boosting holistic wellness

Monday, March 13, 2023
Intragastric balloon procedure
Health

Can the gastric balloon help Rwandans deal with obesity?

Saturday, March 11, 2023