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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Rwanda is the first African country to announce an ambitious $11 billion climate blueprint, key to the countryu2019s implementation of the Paris Agreement. The climate action plan, known officially as the Nationally Determined Contributions, includes aggressive investment in renewable energy. / Photo: File.
Rwanda
How Rwanda plans to raise $11bn for climate ambitions
Wednesday, December 30, 2020
At least 5,000 copies will be published every year with a target to reach 10,000 copies with stories written by children and distributed across the country. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Children & Education
Pupils to publish children stories in new magazine
Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Workers during the construction of Nyandungu Urban Wetland Ecotourism Park last year. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business
Rwanda’s green investments have generated 150,000 green jobs
Monday, December 28, 2020
Alexandre Nzirorera, a Rwandan engineer, has been appointed to lead the introduction of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology in Rwanda. / Photo: Courtesy.
Business
Young Rwandan to spearhead introduction of technology in architecture and engineering
Monday, December 28, 2020
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Child rapist: A chilling crime that gripped a small village in Gasabo District
Friday, December 25, 2020
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Christmas: Upcountry commuters overwhelm transport companies
Thursday, December 24, 2020
The New Times
Man faces life sentence for defiling 17 young boys
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Catholic faithful bring offerings during Mass on Assumption Day at Kibeho, Nyaruguru District in 2017. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Catholic Church seeks Rwf2.6bn to buy land for proposed Basilica
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
The top solutions by young innovators will be awarded. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Children & Education
Young innovators: Why strengthening digital, coding skills is key
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
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Featured
FEATURED: BK celebrates businesses that promote cashless payments
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Xavio Dominico Imbabazi, the 29-year old young owner of a company dubbed u201cGolden Insects Ltdu201d that has invested in farming different edible insects and organic fertilizers production . / Michel Nkurunziza
Business
Young entrepreneur ventures into edible snails and insects farming
Monday, December 21, 2020
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Business
High cost of imported packaging, certification hurting local SMEs
Monday, December 21, 2020
Workers demolish a warehouse in the former industrial area in Gikondo, Kicukiro District. The report shows that 557 out of 562 activities in the district have been evicted.
Over 6,500 activities evicted from Kigali City wetlands. What next?
Sunday, December 20, 2020
There are many advantages to being tested. People who are found to be living with HIV can be linked to immediate offer of antiretroviral therapy. / Photo: Net
HIV/AIDS: Why prevention through peer education is key
Sunday, December 20, 2020
The laboratory is expected to help train students in prosthetics department at UR College of Medicine and Health Science and also produce prostheses.
Rwanda gets Rwf390m modern prosthetics lab
Friday, December 18, 2020
Community libraries boost reading skills among children. / Photo: Courtesy.
Children & Education
The essence of community libraries in improving reading skills
Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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Business
Is organic farming more profitable than ordinary practises?
Monday, December 14, 2020
A conserved garden of medicinal plants with valuable genetic resources to produce commercial pharmaceutical products at INES Ruhengeri in Musanze District. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Business
Players appeal for research institute to promote genetic resources
Monday, December 14, 2020

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