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Judith Nguimfack, head of the Digital Health Division at the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
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Africa CDC official: Continent lacks infrastructure to run its own health AI

Saturday, October 03, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion at the Africa HealthTech Summit in Kigali on Thursday, October 1. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
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Africa needs to take charge of its digital health systems, says minister

Friday, October 02, 2026
The initiative, dubbed the Pink Ribbon Project, was launched on Thursday, October 1, in Kicukiro District. Courtesy
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New initiative offers free cancer screening to 400 Rwandans

Friday, October 02, 2026
A worker carries out spraying as part of a malaria prevention campaign in Bugesera. File
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Malaria incidence on decline as govt targets high-burden areas

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
(L-R) Louise Mushikiwabo, Juliana Amato Lumumba, Coumba Bâ, Dacian Cioloș. Courtesy
International

Who are candidates vying to lead La Francophonie?

Monday, September 28, 2026
Doctors perform surgery at King Faisal Hospital. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Don’t let Google or AI diagnose you before you see a health professional

Monday, September 28, 2026
Kigali residents take part in Car Free Day mass sport. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
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Did you know physical exercise can reduce stroke risk by up to 45%?

Monday, September 28, 2026
Early exposure to substance abuse can have lasting consequences. AI-generated photo.
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Experts highlight dangers of early exposure to substance abuse

Monday, September 28, 2026
More than 5,900 delegates are expected in Kigali for the fifth Africa HealthTech Summit, which will begin from September 30 to October 2. Courtesy
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Over 5,000 expected in Kigali for Africa HealthTech Summit

Sunday, September 27, 2026
A high-fiber diet consists of plant-based foods rich in dietary fiber, the part of food that the body cannot fully digest or absorb. Sam Ngendahimana

Why a high-fiber diet matters for digestive health, disease prevention

Saturday, September 26, 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
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