This location lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi), by road, east of the central business district of Kigali.

[3] The Chinese government, designed and built the hospital as a gift to the people of Rwanda.

As of July 2018, the hospital is operated by a team of six Chinese doctors assisted by a smaller number of Rwandan medical doctors and dentists.

At that time, three medical doctors were in China, pursuing master's degrees and one dentist had graduated with a Master of Dental Surgery and had returned to the hospital "to serve the community".

The hospital is administered directly by the Rwanda Ministry of Health.