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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Clients seek services at a financial institution. File.
Business
Why micro-finance institutions must have consumer protection policies
The state minister of Agriculture Fulgence Ngengiyumva  visits one of the seed potato warehouse on Northen province. File.
Agriculture
Irish potato farmers upbeat as government moves to address seed shortage
The minister of Health Dr Diane Gashumba, interacting with community health workers in Burera District.
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FEATURED: Horizon SOPYRWA backs efforts to plant mosquito repellent trees
workers sort coffee using coffee drying racks at Cyarumbo Coffee Washing Station in Maraba Sector. (File)
Agriculture
Rwanda coffee to be showcased at the World of Coffee exhibition in Amsterdam
Central Africa region has been said to have huge reserves of renewable energy resources such as hydro, solar, wind energy, geothermal as well as non-renewables like thermal, peat, coal which are technically and fin. File.
Business
Regional countries to integrate electrification projects
World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva. Courtesy.
Business
Sub-Saharan Africa, losing $2.5 trillion due to gender inequality – World Bank
Workers inspect panels at an 8.5 megawatt solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Courtesy.
Regional countries tipped on synergies to reduce energy cost
A view of a semi-flooded surgar cane plantation of Kabuye Sugar Works at the boundary of Nyarugenge and Kamonyi districts. File.
Business
Farmers call for agricultural insurance products as vulnerability to losses grow
Tomato farmers  weeding  their plantation in Musanze District. farmers want governments to allocate enough resources for disaster preparedness programs. Sam Ngendahimana.
EAC countries tipped on building farmers’ resilience to disasters
Rice farmers in Rubona in Southern Province harvest their produce. File.
Regional countries urged to increase agric funding to reduce food imports
Participants at the I&M Bank General Assembly in Kigali this week. / Michel Nkurunziza.
Business
I&M Bank’s 2017 pro fit grows by 12 per cent
Farmers engage in rice threshing in the Rubona Marshland in Rusatira Sector, Huye District. File.
Business
Activists point to decline of budget allocated to food security
Officials observe a moment of silence during the reburial of 950 victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi, on Sunday. Michel Nkurunziza.
Over 900 Genocide victims get decent burial in Ruhango District
SDGs center for Africa staff visit Ntarama  memorial site.courtesy
Rwanda
Africa SDG Centre staff pay homage to Genocide victims
Gishoma peat power plant will resume operations next month. File.
Gishoma Peat plant to resume operations after Rwf160m loss
Uwineza with Ricinus seeds stored in her house.Michel Nkurunziza
Business
Meet Rubavu woman who produces lubricants from indigenous plant
Youth plant bananas in Nyagatare District. Michel Nkurunziza.
Business
How can agric be made attractive to the youth?
Kigeme refugee camp (pictured)consumes 10,092 cubic meters of fire wood. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwf10 billion initiative to ease access to renewable energy in refugee camps

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