2020

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Residents work at a road maintenance project for the Vision Umurenge Programme. The minimum daily wage for VUP beneficiaries ranges between Rwf1000 and Rwf2500 depending on a district’s standard of living. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

More citizens to benefit from social safety net

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Gishanda Fish Farm that is equipped with the latest recirculating aquaculture system was inaugurated on Wednesday, October 18. All photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwf2bn invested in tilapia fish farming

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Commuters wash their hands before boarding bus at Nyabugogo taxi bus in 2020. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Has Covid-19 triggered hand hygiene behaviour change?

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Josephine Birungi (in black), poses for a photo with some of her relatives. Photos/Courtesy
People

Family reunion: Entrepreneur on phone app that brings together lost relatives

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Cycling

Cycling: Renus Byiza signs for French club CR4C Roanne

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
A farmer in his wheat plantation in Burera District. According to Janvier Gasasira, an investor who took over the factory through auction, at least $10 million are needed in financing to revive and upgrade the wheat processing facility. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Agriculture

Rwf10bn needed to revamp stalled wheat factory

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Dr. Aflodis Kagaba, the Executive Director of HDI, Cheikh Mbarushimana Suleiman, the advisor to the Mufti of Rwanda and Laurent Mbanda, Archbishop of Anglican Church of Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Mixed reactions over proposal for teens’ access to contraceptives

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Delegates during the opening of a three-day Pan-African Forum on Migration (PAFOM) in Kigali on Tuesday, October 18. Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that climate change will continue to induce migration and human mobility in Africa thanks to a myriad of challenges. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Environment

Experts seek to turn climate change tide on migration

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
RwandAir's airplane at Kigali International Airport. The national carrier will, effective November 6, launch direct flights to London Heathrow. File
Aviation

RwandAir maiden direct flight to Heathrow set for November

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Some Impala at Akagera National Park. According to the new report, the world has recorded an average 69 per cent decline in global wildlife populations between 1970 and 2018. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Tourism

Wildlife: How Rwanda is faring amid global decline in wild populations

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Faustin Munyazikwiye, Rwandan climate negotiator, who is Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

COP27: Rwanda outlines priorities for climate summit

Monday, October 17, 2022
Inside a girls' room at Groupe Scolaire Protestant in Kigali. Schools in some remote areas are seeking for more sanitary materials for ‘girls’ room’ as a measure to help in mitigating dropouts and missing classes. Dan Nsengiyumva

Schools seek more sanitary equipment in 'girls room'

Friday, October 14, 2022