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Dr Piet Noë, an ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon, and the founder and owner of Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital , screening Evariste Kagambage, 64, a resident of Musenyi sector, Bugesera District, at the hospital in Runda. All photos by Willy Mucyo
Health

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
The New Times
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
Patients wait for medical services in Burera District. The number of vulnerable households eligible for support by the government was slashed by 74.4 per cent from 450,000 to 115,000 in fiscal year. File
Health

Vulnerable households eligible for Mutuelle de Santé support drop by 74%

Thursday, August 10, 2023
Vulnerable residents at the care home for the elderly near Nairobi, have been mistreated and neglected. [BBC]
Crime

Kenya: Grandma brutally beaten, neglected at care home

Tuesday, August 08, 2023