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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
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Rwf100 billion dam to cut power shortage, increase food production
Agricultural experts and researchers discussing about the technologies in crop storage.Last week. Courtesy.
Business
New technology that could reduce post-harvest losses
Some of the SKOL's staff and winner posing for photo at Kalisimbi hotel. / Michel Nkurunziza
FEATURED: SKOL awards two winners of SKOL Virunga photo contest
Dr Gualbert Gbehounou, the FAO Representative to Rwanda  and Minister Vincent Biruta signing the partnership last week. / Michel Nkurunziza
Rwanda
Govt in new deal to develop modern cooking bioenergy technology
RDB CEO, Clare Akamanzi addresses women in the Rwandan energy sector during the event to mark IWD. Looking on is REG boss Ron Weiss who decried the lack of women in the sector. / Michel Nkurunziza
Rwanda
Energy Group boss calls for more female engineers
Agroplast Ltd recycles plastic waste into different materials. The  company pledged to turn single-use plastics into pavers. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Local firms keen on recycling single use plastic items
Representatives of different enterprises and cooperatives following the presentation
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Children under a mosquito net. The Government spends a staggering $17 million (about Rwf15 billion) every year on importing mosquito nets. Net photo.
Rwanda
Govt sets aside Rwf280 million for training bed nets factory workers
At least Rwf2 billion will go into training about 9,000 youth in manufacturing factories, energy sector, transport and logistics in a move to create jobs to curb unemployment in the next three years. File.
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Govt invests Rwf2bn to create jobs through short-term course training
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during a past commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. According to Rwanda Biomedical Centre, about 223,500 people sought consultation in public hospitals for mental health related treatment last year. / File
Rwanda
35% of Genocide survivors have mental health problems – RBC
A man being carried through a flood in Nyabugogo. The area is known for flooding after heavy rains. / File
Rwanda
Govt devises sustainable solutions for flood prone areas
Kimihurura high risk zone. Officials in the sector took a decision to relocate the most vulnerable residents. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
48,000 households stuck in high risk zones ahead of heavy rains
Tour operators at a cocktail to discuss about their tourism products. / Michel Nkurunziza
Business
Rwanda, Tanzania tour operators join forces to increase business opportunities
Munyemana (standing, left), interacting with other pastors in Kigali. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda
Top clerics from over 20 nations commit to community cohesion
An artistic impression of Cactus Green Park, one of the green housing projects that Horizon Group plans to set up in Kigali. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Govt to pilot green model city project in Kinyinya
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Rwanda
Civil society urged to inform citizens about laws that protect them
Kimironko market. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Will the $100m project to redevelop Kimironko market finally take-off?

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