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Philippa Kibugu founder of Breast Cancer initiative East Africa speaks on breast self examination during an awareness campaign in Kigali. File

Bringing cancer awareness to the workplace

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
A doctor conducts eye screening exercise at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, located in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district, in the Southern Province. Photo by Willy Mucyo

It’s time to start taking eye health seriously

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Officials meet women who attended a cervical cancer screening pilot project launch in Ngoma District on Tuesday, April 30. Photo: Courtesy
Health

Ngoma District: New project seeks more coverage in cervical cancer prevention

Thursday, May 02, 2024
Yvan Buravan would have turned 29 on April 27. ‘Twaje Fest; is being organised in honour of the late singer who passed away on August 22. 2022. Net photos.
Music

‘Twaje Fest’ in the pipeline to keep Yvan Buravan’s legacy alive

Monday, April 29, 2024
Participants stretch their bodies during Kigali Car Free Day mass sports on Sunday, April 21. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Car Free Day: Global health leaders join Kigali residents in ‘Africa Walks against Malaria’

Sunday, April 21, 2024
Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre in Burera District. According to RBC five new hospitals are expected to offer oral chemotherapy services. File
Health

How 5 key hospitals are injecting new impetus into anti-cancer fight

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Cancer patients at Butaro Cancer Centre in Burera District. According to RBC five new hospitals are expected to offer oral chemotherapy services. File
Health

How five added hospitals will impact cancer care in Rwanda

Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Patients inside the pediatric ward at Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence on March 16, 2017. According toDr Fredrick Kateera, the Deputy Executive Director of Partners in Health,, five new hospitals are expected to begin offering chemotherapy to cancer patients. Courtesy
Health

Five additional hospitals to start offering chemotherapy

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
Philippa C K Decuir is a breast cancer survivor and the founder and CEO of Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa.

Continuing the conversation: Empowering women leaders for ongoing change

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Dr Phoebe Mwiseneza, Rwinkwavu Hospital Director General, said there is need for awareness kidney disease campaigns because the cost of treatment is high. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Health

Kayonza survey: 10% of patients with NCDs unknowingly have chronic kidney disease

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Kigali residents during walk to sensitize to people about Breast Cancer . Photo by Craish Bahizi

Empowering women leaders: Integrating health and wellness for lasting success

Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Africans can solve the disease that haunts us — here’s how

Tuesday, March 12, 2024