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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
Medics during an operation at King Faisal Hospital. Courtesy

Bringing safe surgical care closer to home, in Africa and beyond

Monday, February 24, 2025
Members of Parliament on February 17 began analysing a new healthcare bill, which could legalise surrogacy in Rwanda if it’s voted into law.
Health

There will be no price for surrogacy, minister defends new healthcare bill

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
A community health worker gives instructions to a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. file
Health

Family planning: Essential insights for choosing the right contraception method

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The winning team poses for a photo at the awarding ceremony.
Featured

University debates on assisted reproductive technology kick off

Monday, February 17, 2025
Single-use plastic bottles in a supermarket in Kigali. Imported goods packaged in plastic materials and single-use products will pay an extra tax starting in July. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Rwanda imposes levy on imports packaged in plastics

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Nutrition offers body support in various ways. There are genetic differences, food tolerance, nutrient absorption and metabolism that can influence the effect of diet on disease occurrence.

Good feeding habits can prolong life

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Medics were taken during a medical operation at Nyagatare hospital. courtesy
Health

Nyagatare District expands surgical services to enhance healthcare access

Saturday, February 01, 2025
Iwawa rehabilitation center. these measures aim to streamline the rehabilitation process and ensure the well-being of individuals exhibiting deviant behaviour.
Health

Eight things to know about regulations of rehab centres

Monday, January 27, 2025
Réseau des Femmes Oeuvrant pour le Développement Rural pose for a group photo after an advocacy meeting in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Women-led NGO applauds new law expanding safe abortion access

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
A patient undergoes an eye screening at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, l in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Health

Glaucoma: How is Rwanda combating the “silent thief of vision?”

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Delegates use Virtual Reality (VR) technologies at BioNtech firm in Kigali Special Economic Zone in December 2023. Augmented reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) fall under the umbrella of extended reality(XR) technologies. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Four technologies to watch out for in Rwanda in 2025

Sunday, January 12, 2025