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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
A woman sorts her fruits plantation in the garden in Nyamagabe District on April 29, 2022. Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture
Rwanda needs Rwf11bn to scale up agro-forestry
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Education
Rwanda’s TVET University to generate Rwf2.3bn in self-financing drive
Pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Kigali. The new report shows that Rwanda is vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. / Photo: File
Environment
Climate change could erode 7% of Rwanda’s GDP by 2050 – report
Workers construct a house using adobe (mud) bricks known as rukarakara in Kigali. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Housing
Why Housing Authority revised guidelines on using mud bricks
Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance. Photo: File.
Law
What are the changes in the draft procurement law?
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Environment
Strong winds destroy over 200 houses in Kirehe
Illegal miners who were arrested by Rwanda National Police over illegal mining activities in Gishwati-Mukura National Park on August 10. / Photo: Courtesy
Crime
Gishwati forest: Why illegal activities persist despite conservation efforts
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Environment
US ratifies Kigali Amendment to phase out climate super-pollutants
Officials during a tour of Kinazi Cassava Processing Plant in Ruhango District. The Government is set to invest about Rwf2 billion to revamp the struggling factory. Photo: File.
Agriculture
Government to inject Rwf2 billion into Kinazi cassava plant revamp
Sign language interpreter translating for Frida Umutoniwase while pursuing training on leadership skills.
People
Miss Rwanda contestant on using leadership skills to empower youth with disabilities
Christian Niyigena Gasaro, the founder of Isaro Econext Ltd showcases toothbrushes made from bamboo. All photos: Courtesy.
Technology
Varsity graduates venture into eco-friendly e-commerce
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park, in Kigali, which is set to be revamped . According to officials, more than 470 hectares will  be used for recreational business. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Environment
500ha Kigali wetlands set aside for recreational business
An Irish potato shop in Nyabisindu in Kigali. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Agriculture
Govt moves to probe ‘sharp’ increase in potato prices
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Featured
Teachers welcome new Tech-enabled methodology in public primary schools
The Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga will be the first motor yacht to sail on Lake Kivu. Photo: Courtesy.
Business
Efforts to make water transport more attractive gain momentum
VUP beneficiaries  work at a road maintenance project in Rulindo District.  Courtesy
Business
VUP financial services: poorly designed, managed projects hinder loan recovery
One of potato shops in Nyabisindu, Kigali. Consumers found that the average price per kilogramme for potatoes has increased from Rwf300 to over Rwf500. / Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture
Food prices rise by 29 percent
Classrooms that were damaged by disasters at G.S Kibuye in Karongi on March 9, 2022. Meteo has warned of strong winds predicted to gust across most parts of the country between September 11 and 20. / File
Environment
Meteo Rwanda warns of strong winds in 23 districts

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