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The Rwamagana is another important district among the seven districts of the eastern province Rwanda. The district of Rwanda shares its name with the city located at the central point of the district. Presently, the Rwamagana city was the capital of the eastern province. The Rwamagana city, lies at a distance of 50km from the Kigali city. Previously, the city used to face traffic problems but with the construction of the bypass, the Rwamagana city has become quieter.
The Rwamagana city has a host of privileges compared to the other parts of the Rwanda. It has got petrol stations, bus taxi parks and also post office on the eastern and western side of the road. Located at the centre of the Rwamagana district, the Rwamagana city has a church located on the western side. Higher secondary schools are also there in the city.
The specialty of the Rwamagana district lies in its huge banana plantation. It is a beautiful place with large areas of green vegetation. Over the years, the Rwamagana district has improved a lot in its health sector. As one enters the district, the well built hospitals in the main roads prove their development in the health sector.
Two years ago, the hospitals in the Rwamagana district have asked for referral status. Patients from the neighbouring states keep on coming in the hospitals of the Rwamagana districts for better treatment. Such is the infrastructure of the Rwamagana hospitals, that it can easily provide treatment to 70,000 patients or more. Patients come from neighboring provinces like Kigali, Ngali, Mutara and many more places. The National Social Security Fund along with the Housing Bank of Rwanda has already started working on the housing estate plan in the Rwamagana district.
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