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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
RSSB CEO, Regis Rugemanshuro delivers remarks during the launch of Imisanzu online platform in Kigali Janary 31, 2023 (courtesy)
New platform to ease monitoring of pension contributions
Rwanda is working on strategies to maximise milk production from its over 1.43 million cows.
Economy
Plans underway to maximise milk production
Some of the representatives of NGOs during a consultative meeting between the Chamber of Deputies and non-governmental organisations, universities and higher learning institutions on January 26. Courtesy
Law
Delayed Ministerial Orders hinder law enforcement, legal experts warn
Supreme Court judges Mohamed Ibrahim, Smokin Wanjala, Njoki Ndung’u and Isaac Lenaola. Photo: The Standard
International
Divorcees ‘not guaranteed’ equal property rights - Kenya Supreme Court rules
Civil society organisations expressed their concern  during a consultative meeting between the Chamber of Deputies and non-governmental organisations on Thursday, January 26. Courtesy
Law
Civil society challenges MPs to initiate more laws
Some cows that are kept at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. Eleven investors are set to start carrying out commercial farming on 4,000 hectares in the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project in April this year. Courtesy
Agriculture
Over 10 firms to invest tens of billions in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub
President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi Adesina delivers remarks during the second Africa food summit  in Dakar, Senegal on January 25, 2023. Courtesy
Economy
Africa’s food import bill doubles in seven years
Mourners at Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District. Rwanda has engaged the Mémorial de la Shoah  to help the country preserve the memorials of the 1994 genocide  against the Tutsi. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
Rwanda engages Israeli foundation on preservation of Genocide memorials
Workers sort some seedlings inside of the  green houses in which some crop multiplication exercises are conducted at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. Courtesy
Agriculture
How Gabiro residents will benefit from agribusiness hub
Agric expers have called for a set of actions to unlock Africa’s potential to become a global food powerhouse.
Agriculture
Experts want Africa's $1 trillion agric potential unlocked
WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. SCADA software will help to detect leakages along water networks, monitor levels, and quality, as well as contribute to water loss reduction. File
Technology
Water utility introduces monitoring software to cut losses
Member of Parliament Theogene Munyangeyo has proposed that Rwanda should make reforms in lowering major tax rates for all concerned entities. File
Economy
Cut taxes for all, instead of incentives for some – MP Munyangeyo
Mosquito repellent  that should be used by workers during at night. Internet
Health
MPs want mosquito repellents for late-night at-risk workers
Some of 40 new ambulances donated by Belgium to Rwanda on September 24, 2020. Parliament has requested the government to show the road map to address the shortage of ambulances in six months. Craish Bahizi
Health
Parliament tasks Govt to acquire more ambulances
An Aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of some infrastructure at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in Nyagatare District.  Developed to cater for the country’s food security needs and  to increase the  exports, so far eleven investors are set to start carrying out commercial farming on 4,000 hectares  in April 2023. Courtesy
Agriculture
Rwanda identifies investors for Gabiro Agribusiness Hub
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Business
'Shattered hope': Plight of chia seed investors
Some chia seeds packed in sacks in Akenes and Kernels Ltd warehouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone (Photo by Dan Gatsinzi)
Agriculture
Chia seeds revenue to dip as sale is disrupted
Fish production in Rwanda slightly increased from 41,664 tonnes in 2021 to 43, 560 tonnes in 2022. Courtesy
Business
Why fish production targets have become ‘unachievable’

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