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Doctor Jean de Dieu Nsanzimana is a Rwandan general surgeon undergoing specialised training in Israel. Courtesy
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Meet Rwandan surgeon preparing to bring specialised heart care home

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Israeli medical experts and their Rwandan counterparts pose for a photo at Kigali International Airport Kanombe, on June 14. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
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Israeli doctors join heart mission to save Rwandan children’s lives

Monday, June 15, 2026
Doctors conduct a surgery operation . Rwanda currently has about 180 surgeons serving a population of more than 14 million people.
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A closer look at efforts to close the gap of surgical care

Sunday, April 26, 2026
King Faisal Hospital has performed Rwanda’s first minimally invasive operation to replace a damaged valve in the heart, a procedure that helps restore normal blood flow. Courtesy
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King Faisal performs first minimally invasive heart surgery

Friday, March 20, 2026
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Surgical education in Rwanda: From an academic standpoint

Saturday, February 28, 2026
Minister of Local Government Dominique Habimana gives a certificate of appreciation to a resident of Rutunga Sector during the celebration of the 25th Anniversaire of Mituelle
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Minister Habimana clarifies what Mutuelle de Santé reforms mean for contributors

Thursday, February 26, 2026
Celestin Niyonsaba, a resident of Rusera Cell in Kabarondo Sector, Kayonza District, speaks with the media on February 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
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A lifeline at 25: How Mutuelle saved lives and family assets

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Patients, mostly beneficiaries of Mutuelle, wait in the outpatient department of Butaro Hospital in Burera District, accessing various healthcare services. Photos by Kellya Keza.
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Mutuelle turns 25: Patients, doctors and families reflect on life-changing impact

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
A nurse receives an expectant mother for antenatal services at Ngeruka Health centre in Bugesera District. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
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Banks, insurance companies required to contribute to Mutuelle de Santé

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Neurosurgeons at CHUK operate on an epilepsy patient on February 13. Photo courtesy of CHUK.
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Brain surgery, orthopaedics among new services added to Mutuelle de Santé

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Dr. Mukagatare (far right) with a lab scientist in RBC’s Sequence Monitoring Room, where the center advances biomedical research and public health programs in Rwanda. Phots by Kellya Keza
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Inside the rise of specialised labs in Rwanda’s health system

Friday, February 20, 2026
Prof. Martin Nyundo, the Head of Clinical Services at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK).
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Rwanda’s surgical journey from scarcity to life-saving care

Saturday, February 14, 2026