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Government okays limited operation for more companies amid lockdown

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Reduced sink capacity affirms all is not well with Congo rainforest

Saturday, March 14, 2020
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To silence the guns, restore nature

Tuesday, February 11, 2020
The fund, which started supporting green projects in 2013, has enabled the securing of over 21.1 million hectares of land against erosion. Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda green fund creates over 138,000 green jobs

Monday, December 02, 2019
On November 15, Huawei sent eight Rwandan university students to China for a two-week fellowship in technology through the companyu2019s global programme called u201cseeds for the future Programme. Courtesy photos.
Business

Huawei Rwandan fellows outline their ICT ambitions

Monday, November 18, 2019
Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30 per cent forest cover target. / Courtesy

Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target

Saturday, November 02, 2019
The farmers recently inspired a delegation of participants who were in a regional climate change conference that took place on 15-18 October 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy.
Business

Rural communities seek to increase business opportunities in forestry

Monday, October 28, 2019
Vincent Biruta, Minister of Environment (R), and Ayaan Adam, Director of Private Sector Facility at GCF plant an agroforestry tree in Gicumbi District after launching the project on Saturday. / Courtesy

Rwf30 billion climate resilience project launched in Gicumbi

Sunday, October 27, 2019
Forest harvesting in Gakenke District. Wood remains the most source of energy for cooking in Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwf5bn project to promote clean cooking in Rwanda

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
The restored forests have been handed over to cooperatives. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Will new model save ailing forestry business?

Monday, September 09, 2019
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Nkubi site, a hidden historical gem in Ruhango District

Saturday, August 17, 2019
They use locally available materials such as concrete, a mixture of water and cement which is reinforced using steel bars that make the products stronger and durable compared to the outdoor furniture made from wood and timber. Photos by Lydia Atieno.
Business

Meet trio conserving nature by using alternative materials for furniture production

Monday, August 12, 2019