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Workers sort garbage at Nduba dumpsite in Gasabo. The City of Kigali’s dumping site is set to be closed to pave the way for the construction of a modern landfill. File
Health

Nduba landfill to be shut down, modern facility in offing

Sunday, February 05, 2023
A view of a traffic jam at Cyamitsingi in Remera. Since Rwanda adjusted school and official working hours at the beginning of 2023, traffic jams especially during peak hours has increased. Dan Kwizera
Rwanda

Dreading Kigali’s morning traffic jam? Here’s how you can beat it

Thursday, January 26, 2023
Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze interacts with other delegates at the World Economic Forum. Speaking during a session Ngabitsinze said that the coalition can contribute meaningfully to reducing emissions and boosting resilience. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda joins coalition of Trade Ministers to phase out fossil fuels

Friday, January 20, 2023
Vital Munyankiko, founder of Panther Adventures. All photos courtesy
Business

Entrepreneur on getting locals on the domestic tourism course

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Commonwealth Heads of State and senior delegates in group photo during the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in Kigali in June 2022. Courtesy
Rwanda

A look at major events that shaped 2022

Friday, December 30, 2022
A view of Muhazi pond, one of the artificial ponds that were created at the revamped Nyandungu Wetland Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali. File
Environment

2022: A look at 15 major climate finance flows in Rwanda

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Workers sort different electronic items at the National E-waste and Recycling Facility in Bugesera District. Photos: Courtesy.

World Circular Economy Forum to spur transition to circular solutions in Africa

Tuesday, December 06, 2022
Minister of Environment, Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya disposing plastic waste in a dustbin during the launch of a project to manage single use plastics on November 23, 2022. Courtesy
Environment

Over 6,000 tonnes of single-use plastic waste need recycling annually

Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Commuters board buses in Kigali on August 30, 2019. According to the Rwanda Environment Management Authority, the country targets to electrify 20% of its public transport buses, by 2030. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

How Rwanda will electrify 20% public transport buses by 2030

Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Former Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi, who was dragged back to court over a debt of Rwf3.2m, Gasabo Primary Court, on November 15, gave a green light to the request of withdrawing the case. courtesy
Crime

Court grants request on ex-PM Habumuremyi case

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. According to the State of Soil Erosion Control in Rwanda May 2022, more than 745,000 hectares of agricultural land in Rwanda are potentially eroded every year

Identifying climate-smart pathways for Rwanda to achieve shared social and economic prosperity

Monday, November 14, 2022
People enjoy a time out at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali’s Central Business District. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Urban planners weigh in on need for more car-free zones

Tuesday, November 08, 2022