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Cardiomyopathy can occur in middle-aged as well as young people and tends to be progressive. Net photo

Heart health: Exploring causes, consequences of cardiomyopathy

Friday, April 12, 2024
President Paul Kagame, with several heads of state and government, and other senior delegates including BioNTech founder and CEO Ugur Sahin (3rd-L) offically launch BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023.

Rwanda's path to pharma self-sufficiency: Strengthening regulatory oversight and building a robust healthcare system

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
French Minister of Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourné and his Rwandan counterpart Dr Vincent Biruta during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

France, Rwanda sign €400M partnership agreement

Saturday, April 06, 2024
Officials touring Rwamagana Banana Community Processing Centre, RFDA says it needs enough inspectors in agroprocessing factories.
Agriculture

Govt moves to fix inspection gaps in 1,000 food processing factories

Friday, April 05, 2024
President Paul Kagame chairs a cabinet meeting that approved several appointments at Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA) at Urugwiro Village on April 3. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Cabinet appoints new officials at food and drugs body

Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Patients inside the pediatric ward at Butaro Cancer Center of Excellence on March 16, 2017. According toDr Fredrick Kateera, the Deputy Executive Director of Partners in Health,, five new hospitals are expected to begin offering chemotherapy to cancer patients. Courtesy
Health

Five additional hospitals to start offering chemotherapy

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
The MINUSCA Head of Police Component (HOPC), Commissioner of Police (CP) Christophe Bizimungu, who presided over the medal awarding ceremony, thanked the Police officers for their commitment and dedication to the mission mandate, particularly escort and protection of CAR officials, UN personnel and magistrates of the Special Criminal Court of Bangui.
Africa

320 Rwandan Police peacekeepers in Central African Republic get UN service medals for protecting civilians

Friday, March 29, 2024
Artist Dawit Muluneh hangs one of his Chinese-character paintings on the wall for exhibition at an art gallery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)
Africa

Ethiopian artist's artwork takes inspiration from Chinese classic I Ching

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
When the weather is too hot, there are health risks. Courtesy
Environment

How to cope with rising temperatures

Thursday, March 21, 2024
Dr Vincent Biruta, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Prof. P.G. Sampath of the Africa Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF), sign the Host Country Agreement between Rwanda and APTF in Kigali on Monday, December 18,2023.File
Health

Kigali: New funding to accelerate pharmaceutical body’s operations

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
A pregnant woman with her husband meet with a community health worker for advice in Karongi District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Antenatal depression: Why pregnant women need support

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Tetracycline eye ointment manufactured by Angel Biogenics Pvt Ltd, India. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda FDA bans two drugs amid safety concerns

Tuesday, March 12, 2024