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Christophe and Christian Ndayisaba during their admission at King Faisal Hospital when they began experiencing respiratory issues
Health

How King Faisal Hospital’s paediatric programme is saving young lives in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Red Cross volunteers help a trauma victim during a commemoration event at Kicukiro-Nyanza Genocide Memorial in 2019. Sam Ngendahimana

Transgenerational trauma: How the past continues to affect future generations

Sunday, October 27, 2024
Zora bots, Silverbells Rwanda and UNDP launch a trial program to train robots in speech and language therapy for autistic children.

Harnessing robotics to support children with special needs in Rwanda

Friday, July 19, 2024
Fidelia Uwizakiza (c) with her co-worker (L) and Edwige Musabe the Executive Secretary of RDSO
Health

Fidelia Uwizakiza’s inspiring journey with Down syndrome

Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Eric Ishimwe serves coffee to a customer at Turambe Shoppe, a coffee shop in Gasabo District, Kigali, on May 4, 2024. Courtesy
Health

Breaking barriers: Empowering individuals with Down syndrome through inclusion

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Enjoy an international fusion cuisine experience at the Sunday Brunch Buffet hosted by Atelier du Vin this Sunday, May 5. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Showbiz

May weekend kickoff: Seven must-attend events

Friday, May 03, 2024
Participants during last year’s World Down Syndrome Day event organised by Rwanda Down Syndrome Organisation (RDSO). The organisation aims to create and develop conditions that will enable people with Down syndrome in Rwanda to attain their full potential and thrive. Courtesy photo
Health

Rwanda: Advocates and supporters gather to ‘end stereotypes’ on World Down Syndrome Day

Friday, March 22, 2024
Ramadan is considered one of the holiest months of the year for Muslims. Fasting during Ramadan offers a unique opportunity for holistic rejuvenation, both physically and mentally. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Fasting and its health benefits

Thursday, March 21, 2024
Delegates pose for a photo during the Bank of Kigali's gala dinner for celebrating the International Women's Day at Kigali Convention Centre on Friday, March 8. Courtesy
Featured

[FEATURED] IWD: Bank of Kigali urges women to ‘unleash business potential’ at gala dinner

Monday, March 11, 2024
Minister of Health, Sabin Nsanzimana speaks during the parliamentary session on February 19. Photo Courtesy
Health

‘Text neck’ wrecks your upper spine area — Health Minister

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Chantal Mudahogora is an experienced psychotherapist at Solid Minds, a mental health clinic in Kigali. She has also worked with female victims of domestic violence, and people suffering fro 1
Health

Therapist Mudahogora on why Rwandans should be more open about mental health

Monday, October 09, 2023
NCBA's mothers room. Courtesy photo
Women

Why public places must have breastfeeding areas

Thursday, October 05, 2023