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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
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Children & Education
School children use art in drive against Covid-19
Some of the seedlings distributed to farmers at Gishari site in Rwamagana District by One Acre Fund-TUBURA on Friday, November 21. The district will plant agro-forestry trees on 1,446 hectares. / Photos: Courtesy.
One Acre Fund-TUBURA to distribute 15m trees to farmers
Marie Louise Karegeya a female motorcyclist in Kigali . / Sam Ngendahimana
Business
Seven initiatives supporting local entrepreneurs and start-ups
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Business
What is holding back cassava yield?
L-R: Country Manager of Spenn, Norbert Haguma; CEO & Managing Director of Yego, Karanvir Singh; Chief Executive Officer of I&M Bank, Robin Bairstow; and Transport License Veneranda Mukamurera during the launch of Yego-Spenn.
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FEATURED: SPENN launches free digital payment for YEGO users
RDB and the African Management Institute (AMI) have signed a cooperation agreement to support AMI in providing 2,500 MSMEs with free business recovery and growth tools to help them bounce back from the impact of Covid-19.
2,500 Rwandan SMEs to benefit from skills development initiative
Minister of Local Government Prof Anastase Shyaka presides over the launch of Operation USAFI at Gasabo District on 18 November 2020 .Photo Courtesy
Rwanda
New model to help street, stunted children in Kigali
A golden monkey in Gishwati-Mukura forest national Park. Just last month, the Gishwati-Mukura landscape was named a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Now, the park is set to be opened for tourism. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Rwanda to open Gishwati-Mukura Park for tourism in December
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Business
Workers’ trade unions propose scheme to address job losses
Students wash their hands before entering class to curb the spread of Covid-19. / Photo: Dan Nsnengiyumva
Youth pledge to take lead in fight against infectious diseases
Farmers sort chili for export in Nyanza District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda
Horticulture exporters on the spot for fleecing farmers
Students during electrical installation exercise at TEVT school in Huye District . / Sam Ngendahimana
Business
Fund to create 22,000 TVET jobs
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Piggery, poultry firms to acquire upgraded equipment
Christian Twahirwa, the Director-General of NIRDA, delivers remarks during the launch of 2020-2021 Open Calls Programme for local firms in production of construction materials produced from stone.
NIRDA launches support initiative for firms producing construction materialfrom stone
The annual competition saw over 30 students from Rwanda take part in the challenge. / Photo: Courtesy.
Children & Education
Rwandan students set to compete in continental code challenge
Ruth Mukeshimana in her agro-inputs shop in Kayonza. / Photo: Courtesy.
Business
From Rwf400,000 to Rwf10m agro- inputs business: One woman’s story
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Business
Solar energy companies get waste disposal solution
A garlic vendor at Nyabugogo modern market in Kigali. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda
Garlic farmers face severe losses amidst falling prices

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