Health Minister briefs Senators on Policy and Expansion of Health Posts

The Minister of Health, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana briefed the Senators on the implementation of the Health Policy with a focus on the development of Health Posts.  The briefing is part of an... Read more »

How a candidate vaccine and other treatments stopped Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak

By Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance* When blood samples tested positive for Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Rwanda’s capital Kigali on 27 September, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, the country’s minister of health, knew that... Read more »

Mpox : la situation en RDC reste “préoccupante” (OMS)

Un jeune patient est traité pour la variole simienne dans l’est de la RDC. © WHO/Guerchom Ndebo Bien que la plupart des tendances semblent « stables », la situation de la variole... Read more »

The Rwandan nurse Balinda supporting cervical cancer patients-Gavi

Balinda (4th from right) poses for a picture with patients and some medical staff during the launch of a support group in Rwamagana district  By Hudson Kuteesa When 65-year-old Athanasie Mukabitega, a... Read more »

Le Ministère de la Santé alerte sur la hausse des cas de malaria au Rwanda 

Le ministre rwandais de la Santé, Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, a appelé ce samedi 4 janvier à redoubler d’efforts pour lutter efficacement contre le paludisme, car les cas de cette maladie transmise par... Read more »

Solid Africa Launches State-of-the-Art Kitchen at CHUK: A Step Towards Achieving Nutrition Security in Rwanda

Solid’Africa proudly launched its state-of-the-art industrial kitchen at the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK). The Mike Stenbock Gemura Kitchen at CHUK represents a pivotal chapter in Solid’Africa’s 14-year journey toward combating... Read more »

L’Association rwandaise SOLID AFRICA débourse cinq milliards Frw pour nourrir 1700 patients par jour dans six hôpitaux 

Coupure du ruban par le PS Z. Iyakaremye L’Association rwandaise SOLID AFRICA débourse cinq milliards Frw pour nourrir 1700 patients par jour dans six hôpitaux du pays, dont cinq de Kigali (CHUK,... Read more »

Africa CDC strengthens support to Ebola response in the DRC

The African Union Commission, through the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), is reinforcing its support to the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other parts... Read more »

Where healthcare and Agritech take flight in Rwanda

Prosper Uruvugundi, Partnership Manager at Zipline (Photo by Chanel Retief)  Drone delivery and logistics company Zipline continues to make inroads for communities in the remote areas of Rwanda to access essential medical... Read more »

Military Health Service Chief of Staff engages RDF medics on service delivery 

At RDF Headquarters in Kimihurura, Major General Ephrem Rurangwa, Chief of Staff of the Military Health Services (MHS COS), chaired a meeting of military healthcare providers from Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) units... Read more »