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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Tens of housing units at Bwiza Riverside Homes in Karama, Nyarugenge District. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Housing
Kigali: 10 key projects to address housing demands
A segment of an artist's impression of Kigali Green City project. Courtesy
Housing
City to turn ex-Deutsche Welle space into a forest eco-park
Officials during the launch of African Vegetable Biodiversity Rescue Plan in Kigali on September 3. Courtesy
Environment
$12m needed annually to save endangered African vegetables
A view of the ongoing construction activities of housing blocks to accommodate residents from high risk zones in Cyahafi in Nyarugenge.
Infrastructure
City of Kigali mulls new plan to construct 10,000 affordable houses, upgrade slums
A segment of Nyungwe National Park that was burned in 2020. The Government is pursuing $10.5 million in funding to restore degraded ecosystems in the Nyungwe-Ruhango Corridor. File
Environment
Rwanda seeks $10 million to restore Nyungwe-Ruhango corridor
Panelists at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali  on Monday, September 2. Courtesy
Agriculture
AFS Forum: Farmers, experts make case for increased soil testing technology
One of Doreen Karehe's greenhouses in which juicy strawberries are growing in hydroponics in Bugesera District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture
Inside Rwanda’s $2 million Agritech Innovation Fund
President Paul Kagame poses for a group photo with RDF officers after the meeting on Thursday.
Security
PHOTOS: Kagame, RDF top brass discuss security priorities
The Minister of Education, Gaspard Twagirayezu addresses best performers during the launch of the results on Tuesday,  August 27. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education
Govt to recruit finance managers for primary schools
Visitors speak tp children at  Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre in Bugesera. Five children who are undergoing rehabilitation at the centre are set to be released. File
Education
Five children under rehab to reunite with families after passing national exams
A landscape view of Rugando in Kigali City. National Land Authority has plans to renew its campaign to encourage land owners to register their parcels in October. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
What next after govt ‘temporarily’ claims 1.4 million plots of land?
Rwanda has donated up to $1.2 million (over Rwf1.5 billion) in support of relief efforts by Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Beryl in late June and early July. Courtesy
Africa
Rwanda donates $1.2m to Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Beryl
Visitors at Muyanza Dam that was constructed to help farmers in irrigation in Rulindo District on September 10, 2019. Courtesy
Technology
Digital payment system introduced for water use permits in Rwanda
Children with disabilities play at Jordan Foundation in Karuruma, Gasabo District.  FILE
Education
How Rwanda is faring in special needs education
A  teacher inspects who students do their work during the remedial course programme for lower primary pupils  at GS Mayange B - Copy
Education
Remedial course programme makes significant impact as it concludes
Rwanda Meteorology Agency has warned of “intense and frequent lightning strikes,” especially at the beginning of the forthcoming rainy season
Environment
Meteorology agency warns of intense lightning strikes as rainy season starts
Minister of Local Government Jean-Claude Musabyimana.
Religion
Govt bans over 40 religious sects
Visitors tour a greenhouse in which the seed multiplication is conducted in Musanze District. Agricultural output in Rwanda is projected to rise by 10% in the 2025 Season A. Courtesy
Agriculture
Agricultural output set to increase by 10% in 2025: What will drive growth?

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