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Dr Vincent Ndayiragije, a specialist in internal medicine and geriatrics at King Faisal Hospital
Health

Geriatrics expert weighs in on unique care of elderly patients

Monday, February 26, 2024
Health Minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana addresses members of the Lower House’s Committee on Unity, Human Rights and Fight against Genocide , as Rwanda Social Security Board Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Louise Kanyonga looks on, on Monday, February 5. Minister Nsanzimana has revealed that, starting from 2025, the government will include cancer treatment and kidney transplants in the community-based health insurance scheme " Mutuelle de Santé." Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Health

Cancer, kidney transplant services to be covered under Mutuelle de Santé

Monday, February 05, 2024
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PHOTOS: How one hospital in rural Rwanda is becoming an eye care hub

Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Some of Intwaza dance with members of the Unity Club during an event to celebrate festive season at Impinganzima Hostel in Bugesera District . Courtesy
Rwanda

Impinganzima: How one Genocide survivor prepared ‘reconciliation party’ with killers of her 11 children

Thursday, December 14, 2023
According to Unity Club, currently, there are 222 elderly survivors, commonly known as Intwaza, living in these retirement homes in the districts of Bugesera, Huye, Nyanza and Rusizi. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Editorial

Visiting elderly survivors is a duty for all of us

Monday, December 11, 2023
Participants during exercise at Grandma Club in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Healthy ageing is possible, ntugasaze!

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Panelists discussing healthcare technology and advanced medical practice during the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Wednesday, October 18 . Dan Gatsinzi
Health

How do we fix gender inequality in digital healthcare?

Friday, October 20, 2023
Sauteur Ndikubwimana, former President of Clinical Psychology Students’ Association of Rwanda (CPSAR), now Deputy Director of Ubuzima Innovation Hub. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Newly launched ‘youth-friendly’ mental health campaign to focus on prevention

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Inside the pediatric ward of Butaro District Hospital. Half of the ward houses pediatric oncology patients, and the other half houses children with other types of illnesses.

Shedding light on childhood cancer: What you should know

Monday, October 09, 2023
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Women

Equal pay: A milestone or a mirage ?

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Members of Grandma’s Club during the celebration of the International Day of Older Persons in Kigali on October 2. All Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Grandma’s Club celebrates International Day of Older Persons, addresses challenges

Tuesday, October 03, 2023
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
Health

How best can Rwanda improve palliative care services?

Wednesday, August 23, 2023