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An ophthalmologist conducts eye screening in Burera District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Fresh momentum in push to close healthcare staffing gaps

Wednesday, October 28, 2026
Various dignitaries who graced the graduation of over 1000 health professionals at UR.
Health

Rwanda’s first kidney transplant surgeons graduate

Saturday, October 24, 2026
Sickle cell disease is a group of inherited red blood disorders that cause red blood cells to become rigid, sticky, and shaped like a crescent or a farm tool called a sickle. Courtesy
Health

Sickle cell: Why some patients are diagnosed after serious complications

Thursday, October 08, 2026
Doctors conduct a kidney transplant operation during the official launch of kidney transplant surgery services at King Faisal Hospital, Kigali, on May 28, 2023. Courtesy photo.
Editorial

Rwanda’s health investment is paying off, but we aren’t there yet

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Doctors perform a kidney transplant procedure during the launch of kidney transplant surgery services at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali, on May 28, 2023. Courtesy photo.
Health

Kidney transplants performed in Rwanda pass 100 mark

Monday, June 22, 2026
Six Rwandan nurses and midwives received the DAISY Award for excellence in clinical skill and compassionate care on Tuesday, May 12, in Kigali during International Nurses Day celebration.
Health

Nurses call for specialised training, better pay and support

Saturday, May 16, 2026
PM Nsengiyumva said Rwanda has saved an estimated $800,000 (approximately Rwf1.17 billion) since 2022 by introducing local kidney transplant services. Courtesy
Health

Over Rwf1bn saved through local kidney transplants

Thursday, March 26, 2026
L-R: Elias Nambaje, a kidney transplant recipient and advocate for kidney health awareness; and Dr. Florence Sibomana, a senior programme officer on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at PATH, an NGO promoting health equity.
Health

How a kidney transplant saved Nambaje’s life

Saturday, March 14, 2026
Celestin Niyonsaba, a resident of Rusera Cell in Kabarondo Sector, Kayonza District, speaks with the media on February 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

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.
Health

Mutuelle turns 25: Patients, doctors and families reflect on life-changing impact

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Neurosurgeons at CHUK operate on an epilepsy patient on February 13. Photo courtesy of CHUK.
Health

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
Health

Inside the rise of specialised labs in Rwanda’s health system

Friday, February 20, 2026