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Maize farmers across the country are worried as armyworms have built resistance to pesticides. File
Agriculture

Govt launches campaign against fall armyworms

Monday, November 13, 2023
Ethiopian investor Yared Gebremichael explains how one of the machines works at his cleaning and sorting factory in Rugende, Gasabo District in Kigali City. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Economy

Ethiopian investor talks opportunities in Rwanda

Monday, November 13, 2023
The Manager of the Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (OFAB) Project, Vitumbiko Chinoko, speaks during an interview on agricultural biotechnology in Nairobi, on November 3. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Africa

Expert gives insights on GMO potential, adoption in Africa

Tuesday, November 07, 2023
Delegates follow a panel discussion as the emirate kicked off its East African roadshow in Kigali on Monday, November 6. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Business

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Dubai businesses mull strengthened trade relations

Monday, November 06, 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) visited A&N HINGA in Gashora, Bugesera District on October 29. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FAO staff visit agribusiness firm as part of activities to mark World Food Day

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A maize plantation in Kayonza. On October 25, the government launched a roadmap to strengthen partnerships in getting rid of poor-quality seeds by 2030. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

10 things to know about Rwanda's new seed strategy

Friday, October 27, 2023
Participants and the officials pose for a group photo during the food security workshop
Featured

FAO launches fruit trees project in Kigali to enhance food security

Friday, October 27, 2023
Rwanda National Police in Eastern Province have foiled major theft operations involving over 1,000 tonnes of seeds and fertilisers. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Eastern Province: Police foil theft of over 1,000 metric tonnes of seeds and fertilisers

Friday, October 27, 2023
Officials poses for agroup photo during the launch of a roadmap to strengthen partnerships in getting rid of fake seeds by 2030, on Wednesday, October 25. Courtesy
Agriculture

Agric ministry rolls out plan to eliminate fake seeds by 2030

Thursday, October 26, 2023
RwandAir's plane taking off at Kigali International Airport. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Why I can’t wait to return to Rwanda

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Culture

Traditionalist Rutangarwamaboko on quest to preserve Rwandan culture

Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Rwanda is seeking to increase sweet potato production from eight to 30 tonnes per hectare using six new varieties. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda turns to sweet potatoes as wheat flour baking substitute

Monday, October 23, 2023