Surgical site infections: Addressing a persistent ‘nightmare’ for surgeons, patients
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Surgery can save lives, but it also comes with risks. One persistent issue is surgical site infections (SSIs), which are a...
10 key things you need to know about Rwanda’s mud bricks’ guidelines
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) released new guidelines in 2022 for the use of adobe (mud) bricks, commonly known as Rukarakara, with...
Rwanda unveils real-time health monitoring hub
Africa-Press - Rwanda. A “health intelligence centre” launched by the health ministry on Thursday, April 2, will be capable of monitoring some health services...
Early detection of autism helps children prosper – experts
Africa-Press - Rwanda. While autism – a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by repetitive, restricted, and inflexible patterns of behaviour, interests, and activities, as well as...
City of Kigali bans use of mud bricks in construction of commercial buildings, churches
Africa-Press - Rwanda. The City of Kigali has said mud bricks or adobe are not allowed to be used in construction of commercial buildings,...
The resurgence of traditional medicine in Rwanda and its impact on healthcare
Africa-Press - Rwanda. For many centuries, before the emergence of modern pharmaceuticals, Rwandans relied on traditional medicine and therapies to cure diseases.
Traditional medicine was...
Rwandan youth in Switzerland reaffirm commitment to homeland’s transformation
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Rwandan youth diaspora in Switzerland gathered in the city of Neuchâtel from March 29 to 30, for a retreat focused on...
Gisenyi hospital moves to recover Rwf200m in unpaid bills
Africa-Press - Rwanda. Gisenyi District Hospital has intensified efforts to recover approximately Rwf200 million in unpaid patient bills, according to Dr. Oreste Tuganeyezu, the...
Meteo Rwanda warns of floods, landslides in April
Africa-Press - Rwanda. The Rwanda Meteorology Agency urges residents to take precautions due to the risk of floods, landslides, and wind damage, as heavy...
Huye: Remains of 258 Genocide victims found in properties linked to perpetrators
Africa-Press - Rwanda. The remains of 258 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi have so far been recovered in properties once owned...