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Dr Sabin Nsanzimana (R), the Rwandan Minister of Health, and Minata Samate Cessouma, the AU Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs, and Social Development, shake hands after signing a host agreement for the African Medicines Agency (AMA) in Kigali in June 2023. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda hosting AMA headquarters could be a game-changer for health in Africa

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Karangwa Martin, a beneficiary of kidney translplant speaking to journalists in Kigali on March 14. Courtesy
Health

World Kidney Day: Rwanda highlights equitable access to kidney healthcare

Saturday, March 16, 2024
n a 2022 report by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), it was revealed that stroke-related deaths in Rwanda escalated from the seventh position in 2009 to the third in 2019. File
Health

Stroke: What’s behind rising occurrence in young adults?

Friday, March 15, 2024
Dr Inyange is a neurosurgeon at the Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK). Courtesy photo.
Women

Girls, be the difference the country’s healthcare is looking for — Rwanda’s youngest neurosurgeon

Friday, March 08, 2024
A medical practitioner collects a blood sample from a patient during an NCD screening exercise in Kigali on July 26, 2022. Diabetes is one of the most common NCDs and is characterised by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Understanding impact of diabetes on muscles, joints

Monday, February 26, 2024
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Health

PHOTOS: How one hospital in rural Rwanda is becoming an eye care hub

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Prof. Simon Gicharu explains how the Ezray Air portable machine for X-ray, which helps in diagnosing dental disorders works to members of staff last year. Looking on is the former Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Edwin Odhuno.
Featured

Ministry of Health grants Mount Kigali University Medical Centre License to operate

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Zipline's drone delivering blood at Kabgayi Hospital. Minister Paula Ingabire told delegates that the use of technology can revolutionise healthcare provision for people in need. Courtesy
Technology

ICT Minister on why Zipline, AI matter for Rwanda’s healthcare

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Residents undergo a mass screening of non-communicable diseases in Kigali . Lifesten Health is making a real difference in people’s lives, giving information on non-communicable diseases. Photo: Craish Bahizi

Lifesten Health: Revolutionising NCD management through tech innovation

Friday, October 06, 2023
Peripheral nerves carry sensation from the exterior to the brain.

Unravelling the mystery of peripheral neuropathy: Are you at risk?

Friday, September 01, 2023
A dental therapist, 26-year-old, Esperance Niyigena during an interview. She has observed how difficulties in communication and language barriers can impede individuals from accessing or delivering services. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Dental therapist on using sign language to boost oral health for the deaf

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
The number of overweight people in Rwanda has increased from 14 percent in 2013 to 18.6 percent in 2022, according to findings of a country-wide survey carried out by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).
Health

Obesity on the rise among Rwandans – new study

Friday, June 30, 2023