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The agriculture sector is struggling to attract interest from financial institutions and other key players. Courtesy.
Agriculture

Can new initiative save ailing agriculture sector?

Monday, February 25, 2019
Jackfruit has become a popular fruit in Ngoma district. Jean Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

How jackfruit became a delicacy in Ngoma

Sunday, February 24, 2019
Young pineapple farmers in Mugesera Sector, Ngoma District. Youth in the agriculture sector are appealing for an incubation hub to help train, develop and support young people in setting up their own businesses in the field.Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Youth in agriculture appeal for incubation hub

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
At least 50 farmers were awarded new mattresses.
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FEATURED: Horizon SOPYRWA celebrates farmers' day

Wednesday, February 20, 2019
Officials and maize farmers in Kayonza District at an event last week. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Maize farmers’ prospects brighten

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
A vehicle is covered in raiwater during a heavy downpour at Rwandex, Kigali last year. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Weatherman predicts low rainfall in five districts

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
A newspaper vendor on the streets of Nigeria. Net photo.

West Africa’s democratic tipping point?

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
President Kagame speaks to business leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina on Monday.

Kagame shares Rwanda's story with US business leaders

Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Rwandans consume about 3 per cent of the coffee produced iin the country. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Business

Does Rwanda consume enough of its coffee?

Monday, February 18, 2019
Clare Akamanzi, the chief executive of Rwanda Development Board, with Innocent Lugha Bashungwa, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of Tanzania, and other officials visit a coffee-sorting machine during the African Fine Coffee Conference and Exhibition in Kigali last week. Industry experts believe farmers are still getting far less for their effort compared to other players up the coffee production chain. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Coffee industry grapples with low farm incomes

Monday, February 18, 2019
Pope Francis shakes hands with Rwandan choreographer and actress Sherrie Silver at a ceremony, as she accepted her position as UNu2019s IFAD Global Advocate for Rural Youth on Feb. 14. Courtesy.

Sherrie Silver’s star continues to shine

Sunday, February 17, 2019
The New Times

Reduction of imported cereals seeds to save Rwanda Rwf4bn

Sunday, February 17, 2019