Global Fund defends Rwanda spending

Kigali: Rwanda is the biggest recipient of Global Fund financing for HIV/Aids, Malaria and TB compared to all its regional partners with up to a billion dollars projected to be spent, according... Read more »

Bail on health grounds will not deter Erlinder prosecution – Gov’t

Kigali: The decision to grant bail to Peter Erlinder was made out of concern for his physical and mental health and in no way diminishes the seriousness of the charges against him,... Read more »

Le gouvernement cherche à légaliser la marijuana à usage médical

Kigali: Un projet de loi au Parlement visant à légaliser l'usage de la marijuana et autres stupéfiants pour être utilisés à des fins strictement médicales fait polémique à Kigali.

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Study will find Canadian HIV tablets too bitter for patients

HIV patients skipped these tablets because they were too bitter to swallow, says a study

Kigali: The government's HIV research agency is scheduled to recommend that Canadian... Read more »

In poor Rwanda, most have health insurance. But not in America?

MAYANGE, Bugesera: The maternity ward in the Mayange district health center is nothing fancy. It has no running water, and the delivery room is little more than a pair of padded benches... Read more »

The law society of Upper Canada and genocide denial in Rwanda (Opinion)

Toronto : An enigmatic, controversial woman returns to Israel after decades away and announces she's running for Prime Minister. She regrets the Holocaust, but after a tour of Yad Vashem, the country's... Read more »

Des séringues dangereuses encore en circulation

Kigali : L’Association des Diabétiques du Rwanda (ADR) a procédé récemment à une opération de distribution des séringues de qualité dans tous les hôpitaux du pays. L’objectif était de remplacer des séringues... Read more »

Men at risk of contracting HIV during partner’s pregnancy

Kigali: Men have double the risk of catching HIV if their partner is pregnant, according to research done on Rwandan couples and others from different countries. Read more »

Marrying a younger man increases a woman’s mortality rate

London: Women who are seven to nine years older than their husbands have a 20% higher mortality rate than if they were the same age. The secret to a longer life is... Read more »

Lessons from Africa: The Leadership Spark

New York- The world has poured billions of dollars into Africa in recent decades trying to address poverty, disease and malnutrition. We know that progress has been too slow, and too uneven.... Read more »