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Officials launch the new initiative that targets at least 100 people per day to access free early screening for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Courtesy
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Featured: Mobile clinic targets 30,000 with free diabetes, cancer, HIV screening annually

Wednesday, March 04, 2026
Etienne Sangano was diagnosed with Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) in 1999 after repeated visits to University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK).
Health

One man’s fight against heart disease and why the condition is Rwanda’s top killer

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Dr Alexis Muderevu, the new president for the 2025-2026 term, delivers his remarks
Health

Rotary Club Kigali president pledges support for healthcare, green energy

Friday, July 11, 2025
Residents undergo a screening exercise for Non-Communicable Diseases in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Heart disease in children tied to preventable factors – medical officer

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of non communicable desease. Rwanda marks the World Heart Day, which is observed on September 29 every year to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases.

World Heart Day: Six ways to prevent cardiovascular diseases

Sunday, September 29, 2024
Israeli medics alongside their Rwandan counterparts attend to a young patient who had just undergone a minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedure. Courtesy
Health

How minimally invasive heart surgeries are saving children’s lives in Rwanda

Thursday, May 23, 2024
The New Times

Unmasking rheumatic heart disease

Thursday, April 04, 2024
Eating unhealthy food is one of the causes of heart disease.
Health

Did you know that your diet can increase your heart disease risk?

Tuesday, February 20, 2024
First Lady Jeannette Kagame laid the foundation stone for the MY Heart Centre in Masaka on Wednesday December 29. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

First Lady breaks ground on $20m Heart Care Center

Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Seeking medical help at the early stages of strep throat is important to prevent spread and other further complications.

The possible complications of untreated strep throat

Sunday, January 26, 2020
Some of the Team Heart volunteers and KFH health care professionals
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FEATURED: Team Heart surgeons continue saving hundreds of lives in Rwanda

Wednesday, March 06, 2019
The New Times

Be mindful of heart diseases

Sunday, October 07, 2018