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Mago farms getting awarded after a successful Pitch oftheir venture. / Photo Impact Hub Kigali.
Business

Meet Rwanda’s promising agriculture sector startups

Tuesday, March 29, 2022
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze urged youth to exploit available opportunities offered by the government of Rwanda in the Agricultural Sector. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

AGRA rallies stakeholders towards cohesive approach to youth employment

Friday, March 25, 2022
Greencare also produces paver blocks from plastic waste.
Business

Young greenpreneurs turning waste into fertilisers and pavers

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses journalists as the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda releases the report on Rwandau2019s Gross Domestic Product in Kigali on Monday, March 21, 2022. The statistics show that Rwandau2019s GDP grew by 10.9 per cent in 2021 to reach Rwf10,944 billion, up from a contraction of 3.4 per cent in 2020.

Rwanda registers double-digit growth as more sectors recover from Covid-19

Monday, March 21, 2022
A scientist sorting some medical marijuana leaves in a plantation farm. Rwanda has dedicated 134 hectares to cannabis production.

Govt designates 134ha for medicinal cannabis production

Sunday, March 20, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaking to members of the press on Wednesday.

PM assures of food security, warns against price hikes

Thursday, March 17, 2022
Technicians assemble an electric motobike in Kigali on June 10, 2021. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Business

Inside Rwanda’s $5 million climate action initiative

Tuesday, March 08, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020. Rwanda launched the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme in April 2019. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Farmers call for review of crop insurance scheme

Thursday, March 03, 2022
A partial view of the commercial land in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project in Nyagatare District developed for investors to lease. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Govt launches search for investors in multibillion Gabiro agribusiness hub

Tuesday, March 01, 2022
Somali mayors visit the Bishenyi Pilot Project. A new project based in Kamonyi district has been piloting the use of black soldier flies (BSF) larvae as an essential decomposer for breaking down organic substrates.

Kigali’s organic waste problem could be solved by black soldier flies

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Farmers sort their maize production at a collection site in Gatsibo District. File.

Govt raises maize prices to offset farmers’ losses

Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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FEATURED: How Japan-funded project has transformed livelihoods of rice farmers in Rwamagana

Thursday, February 17, 2022