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An estimated 258 million people faced acute food insecurity in 2022, the highest number on record since the Global Report on Food Crises began reporting data in 2017.

A human-rights approach to the global food crisis

Monday, June 26, 2023
The 8 selected ventures for the IGNITE Food Systems Challenge second edition. Photo by Illume
Featured

FEATURED: The IGNITE Food Systems Challenge selected 8 ventures to strengthen Rwanda’s food security resilience

Friday, June 23, 2023
A landscape view of Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. EALA) has said there is a need to expedite the adoption and implementation of the harmonised refugee management policy in EAC .Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Lawmakers push law on EAC refugee management

Friday, June 23, 2023
By using the new farming technique, farmers can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources, leading to higher crop yields. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Conservation agriculture: Farmers advised on ‘smart’ way to boost crop production

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Ndèye Aissatou Masseck Ndiaye, the country representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Rwanda during the interview in Kigali on June 15, 2023. Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

UNHCR boss on situation of refugees in Rwanda ahead of World Refugee Day

Monday, June 19, 2023
The development of 60 million litres for the Government of Rwanda’s fuel strategic reserves (Rusororo), in Gasabo District, was allocated Rwf13.5 billion. Photo by Sam Ngenda
Economy

Eight key projects to be funded under Rwanda’s Rwf5tn budget

Monday, June 19, 2023
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), animal diseases are crucial constraints in the enhancement of livestock production systems.

Zoonotic diseases and their relation to humans

Thursday, June 15, 2023
Children enjoy a meal during the launch of the two-year multisectoral plan that aims to reduce stunting in Musanze District. Courtesy photo
Health

Rwanda launches two-year plan to reduce stunting, improve child nutrition

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Aerial view Kigali City in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s transformation has been remarkable, as this small, beautiful land locked East African country forges ahead with its aspiration to become a middle-income country.

Accelerating Rwanda’s development in the midst of overlapping crises

Monday, June 12, 2023
Workers on duty at Inyange industries. According to a newly proposed bill by the Chamber of Deputies, powdered milk and processed water will be exempt from taxation. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy

Govt to tax e-cigarettes, exempt milk powder, water

Friday, June 09, 2023
President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Clerics pray for church members who committed Genocide after asking for forgiveness to the survivors during a mass at Nyamata Catholic Church in 2017. File

Churches should invest in mental health support for their members

Monday, June 05, 2023