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Members of Lions Clubs International continue mobilising funds to support children with diabetes and cancer in Rwanda.
Health

RGB boss commends charity mobilising funds for children with diabetes, cancer

Friday, November 14, 2025
A child undergoes eye screening at Girubuzima Health Post in Burera District. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Govt expands eye, dental care at second-generation health posts

Thursday, October 16, 2025
For the first time, Rwanda on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 performed cochlear implant surgeries that restore hearing for people with severe auditory impairment. Courtesy

Cochlear implants in Rwanda: Why a medical breakthrough demands inclusive communication

Thursday, September 18, 2025
Rubavu-born sisters Alicia and Germaine are making their mark in Rwanda's gospel music industry-courtesy photos
Music

Alicia & Germaine: The rise of Rwanda’s new gospel sisters

Thursday, August 21, 2025
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Showbiz

PHOTOS: 10 power players at Giants of Africa festival helping African youth thrive

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Rwandan ophthalmologists received training on July 23 at RIIO in Nyarutarama, using virtual reality simulators that replicate the human eye in 3D for surgical practice. Photos: Keza Kellya.
Health

From 'animal eyes' to VR: How Rwanda is modernising eye surgery training

Thursday, July 24, 2025
The fifth East African Community (EAC) Armed Forces treat patients during the launch of Civil-Military Cooperation Week at Nyanza District Hospital on June 29. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

PHOTOS: EAC armed forces offer free healthcare services in Nyanza

Sunday, June 29, 2025
Germany playmaker Florian Wirtz joined Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen on five-year deal
Football

Why Liverpool spent big to sign Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana has announced that through the Citizen Outreach Program, more than 3,000 cataract surgeries were successfully completed in 2024.
Health

3,000 cataract surgeries conducted in 2024 security organs’ citizen outreach program

Monday, March 17, 2025
The Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) and Rwanda National Police (RNP) have launched the 2025 Defence and Security Citizen Outreach Programme activities on March 17. Courtesy
Security

Security organs’ citizen outreach targets infrastructure, education, healthcare

Monday, March 17, 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
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) attends to a patient on April 24, 2024. File
Health

Transforming eye care in Rwanda: Expert sheds light on country’s plans to improve vision health

Saturday, October 05, 2024