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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

A technician during the electricity supply activities in Gicumbi District. Rwanda has achieved an electricity access rate of 70 per cent. Courtesy

Rwanda achieves 70% electricity access, set to host energy conference

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

The flooding was worsened by the lack of terraces to control soil erosion. It devastated crops, fishing ponds, and silk farming projects in the wetlands. COURTESY

Nyamagabe fish ponds ravaged as forecaster predicts continued heavy rainfall

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Delegates pose for a group photo as Rwanda hosts ISO Technical Committee 176 on quality assurance. Courtesy

Rwanda hosts ISO Technical Committee 176 meeting on quality assurance

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

A view of the newly restored forest in Gicumbi District through a project dubbed 'Green Gicumbi'. Rwanda is set to launch a carbon market framework at the 28th UN Climate Conference (COP28) in December this year. File

Carbon market: A look at Rwanda’s probable prices

Monday, October 09, 2023

Cogebanque officials with headmasters whose schools are using ‘SchoolGEAR’ payment method, pose for a photo. Courtesy

FEATURED: Cogebanque awards schools for using ‘SchoolGEAR’ payment method

Monday, October 09, 2023

ACP Boniface Rutikanga and RIB spokesperson Thierry Murangira during the talk-show on Rwanda Television on Sunday, October 8. Photo/RBA.

Probe underway into alleged fertiliser, seeds fraud

Sunday, October 08, 2023

Jean Bikomeye’s mother, Alphonsine Nyirabusitari , presented the $6,000 cheque to the headmaster of GS Bare.

Rwandan US-based student raises funds to boost school feeding in homeland

Sunday, October 08, 2023

Minister of Agriculture Ildephonse Musafiri with officials from One Acre Fund, RICA,during the groundbreaking ceremony of a Seed Centre to be constructed in Bugesera , on October 6, 2023.

PHOTOS: How farmers, seed companies stand to benefit from seed centre at RICA

Saturday, October 07, 2023

Some vehicles in Kigali. Rwanda and Japan signed a financing agreement worth $14.6 million (about Rwf18bn) to fund the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in Kigali on October 5. Courtesy

Explainer: How ‘intelligent transport system’ planned for Kigali works

Friday, October 06, 2023

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FEATURED: One Acre Fund, RICA, Howard Buffett Foundation launch seed centre in Bugesera

Friday, October 06, 2023

The Rwanda Association of Passenger Transporters (ATPR) has announced that there is a need to repair over 150 buses that were grounded due to financial constraints. CRAISH BAHIZI

Kigali: 150 grounded public transport buses need repair

Thursday, October 05, 2023

Farmers attend a session when specialists sensitise the importance of planting Native Species.. All photos: Courtesy

One Acre Fund to help farmers plant native trees

Thursday, October 05, 2023

Some people collect seedlings during tree planting activities of the five tree species that are expected to restore land in Rwanda, Courtesy

Rwanda to plant 63 million indigenous trees for carbon market

Wednesday, October 04, 2023

The scene where a landslide killed two people and injured eight others in Gihombo Sector, Nyamasheke District on Monday, October 2.

Landslide kills 2, injures several others in Nyamasheke

Monday, October 02, 2023

A devastating scene of wreckage in Ruhango cell, Gisozi sector of Gasabo District, where heavy rains caused a wall to collapse, tragically claiming the lives of a family of four on Wednesday, September 20. Wily Mucyo

Disasters kill 20 people, damage 500 houses in one month - report

Monday, October 02, 2023

The plant will generate power using water from Akagera River that straddles the three countries.

Exploring Rusumo hydroelectric power plant

Monday, October 02, 2023

Students with portraits of heroes of Nyange during a commemoration event at Ecole Secondaire de Nyange. Courtesy

Patriotism Day: How ‘Culture and Heroism Clubs’ are taking shape in Rwandan schools

Sunday, October 01, 2023

Alphonse Rukaburandekwe, the newly appointed Director General of the Rwanda Housing Authority. Photo/Courtesy

New Rwanda Housing Authority boss boasts 15 years of urban planning experience from Beijing, Singapore

Friday, September 29, 2023