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A health worker speaks with a pregnant woman and her husband at Mubumba Hospital in Karongi District on December 9, 2022. September is observed as Sexual Health Awareness Month. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Health

Breaking the silence around sexual and reproductive health

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
A Zipline drone delivers blood to Kabgayi Hospital. The drone-delivery network has become a key part of Rwanda’s medical supply chain. Courtesy Photo

Reimagining healthcare through entrepreneurship and technology

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Dr. Nsanzimana interacts with Community Health Workers during the tour. Courtesy.

Health minister starts Southern Province tour to assess healthcare quality

Friday, September 11, 2026
Students from Gashora Girls Academy operate their educational robot during a match at the First Lego League (FLL) Challenge. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Africa cannot afford to hold its girls back

Thursday, September 10, 2026
A new building being constructed as part of the upgrade of the hospital. Photo by Elvis Mico Ndateba.
Health

Rwf15bn Ngarama Hospital upgrade reaches 70%

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Elodie Shami, Director General of Imbuto Foundation; Prof. Simon Gicharu, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Mount Kigali University; Urujeni Martine, Kigali City Vice Mayor for Socio-Economic Affairs; and Assumpta Ingabire, Director General of National Child Development Agency, cut the ribbon during the launch of Kinyinya Early Childhood Development and Family Centre on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.So
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Mount Kigali University expands ECD, family support with new model centre

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Pregnant women participate in a Car Free Day event on May 24, 2026. Photo/Courtesy
Health

How NCDs complicate pregnancy and childbirth

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Participants undergo mass screening for non-communicable diseases during Umuganda in Gahanga, Kicukiro District, on Saturday, August 29. PHOTO/CRAISH BAHIZI.
Rwanda

Rising NCD burden drives longer, costlier care, experts warn

Sunday, September 06, 2026
Health workers during the ongoing crisis to fight against Ebola in DR Congo.

When health systems weaken, communities become the first line of survival

Friday, September 04, 2026
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and China's Ambassador to Rwanda, Gao Wenqi, during the handover of the newly expanded Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

30 Rwandan medical students get scholarships to study in China

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
A Zipline drone delivers blood at Kabgayi Hospital. Rwanda became the first country in the world to operate a national medical drone delivery service in 2016. The drones transport blood, vaccines, and medicines.

How Rwanda turned drones into a development tool

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
RSSB boss Regis Rugemanshuro
Rwanda

THE BIG INTERVIEW: RSSB boss breaks down Inyange, Ruliba, BK General Insurance deals

Tuesday, September 01, 2026