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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
A female journalist interviews a female miner in Mageragere just outside Kigali.
Rwanda
Why women remain few in Rwanda’s media sector
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
The 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District is an example of climate investments promoting green economy. Photo: Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Rwanda to set up green bank to finance climate investments
Monday, January 06, 2020
He has so far produced over 3,000 cooking gas stoves from melted metal scraps and sand.
Business
Muhanga man produces cooking gas stove components from metal scraps
Monday, January 06, 2020
Market vendors in Nyabugogo market selling cabbages. Former street vendors say theyu2019ve reaped big from the festive season. Photo:
Rwanda
Former street vendors reap big from festive season
Wednesday, January 01, 2020
Farmers who had started to smile after Mugogo lowland was saved from persistent flooding are worried after the agricultural area got submerged again.
Business
How floods are threatening to erode gains from multi-billion project
Monday, December 30, 2019
L-R: Bonaventure Ntabwoba, the Head of Branch Business at Bank of Kigali, Rwamurangwa Stephen, Gasabo Mayor, Nadine Umutoni, Vice Mayor of City of Kigali and Edda Mukabagwiza, the Deputy Speaker of Chamber of Deputies during Umuganda yesterday.
Bank of Kigali provides health insurance to 1,400 needy people
Saturday, December 28, 2019
The official launch of e-Golf that was assambled in Rwanda. Rwanda became the first African Country to introduce Volkswagen electric car.
Rwanda
Ten things that shaped the environment sector in 2019
Friday, December 27, 2019
BPRu2019s Managing Director Maurice Toroitich hands overu00a0Christmas gifts to a patient at Kibagabaga Hospital. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda
BPR Plc settles medical bills for vulnerable children
Friday, December 27, 2019
According to meat sellers in Kigali, the price of beef, goatu2019s meat and mutton has increased up to four times during this festive season. Photo:
Rwanda
Festive season triggers spike in meat prices
Thursday, December 26, 2019
Imbaraga Farmers Organisation says that distribution of sub-standard seeds has drastically reduced farmersu2019 income despite huge investment they put in agriculture sector. Courtesy.
Business
Farmers decry distribution of sub-standard seeds
Monday, December 23, 2019
Total national honey production is around 4,500 tonnes, while total national demand of honey is about 16,800 tonnes.
Business
State forests to be used for honey production
Monday, December 23, 2019
ECDs have increased from 4,000 to 11,000 in one and a half years. Government wants at least one ECD in every village.
Childhood development centres increase to 11,000 
Saturday, December 21, 2019
A visitor reads the tragic history of Rwanda during a tour of Kigali Genocide Memorial last year.
Senators want think tank on genocide studies expedited
Friday, December 20, 2019
The 61-year-old Gahongayire is one of the mothers who have been trained by SOS Childrenu2019s Village Rwanda on parental care under a three-year programme dubbed u201cFamily Strengthening Programmeu201d.
Tales of mothers fostering abandoned children
Friday, December 20, 2019
The New Times
Government to recruit over 7,000 teachers
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Boats used to fish sardines on Lake Kivu. Courtesy photos.
Business
Why sardine production in Lake Kivu has drastically decreased
Monday, December 16, 2019
Solange Uwituze, the Deputy Director-General of Animal Research and Technology Transfer at RAB. Courtesy.
Business
Govt devises new approach to avoid shortage of animal feeds
Monday, December 16, 2019
Jean-Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animals Resources.
Rwanda to cease importation of maize seeds by 2020
Saturday, December 14, 2019

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