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The New Times

Floods, droughts and resilience

Sunday, May 20, 2018
Although Africa is home to about 60 percent of the worldu2019s available arable land, many African countries are among the most food insecure regions of the world.
Business

Improved productivity through sustainable land use management practices in Africa

Tuesday, May 15, 2018
A view of semi-flooded surgar cane plantation for Kabuye Sugar Works at the boundary of Nyarugenge and Kamonyi Districts, on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Crops worth Rwf4bn destroyed by heavy rains

Friday, May 11, 2018
A Rwanda Defence Force medical doctor attends to an eye patient at Nyamata Hospital in Bugesera District on Friday. This was part of the ongoing RDF Citizen Outreach Programme during which the military has hitherto helped treat nearly 1000 patients, construct and rehabilitate hundreds of housing units and toilets for vulnerable households, and cultivate 283 hectares of agricultural land, among others. Photo/Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.
Rwanda

How RDF’s outreach campaign is impacting lives

Monday, May 07, 2018
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Why agriculture stakeholders are rooting for integrated management of fall armyworm

Saturday, March 24, 2018
Didas Kayitare, the vice mayor in charge of economic development, Nyagatare District, sprays a maize plantation with army worm pesticides. The East African Community intends to har....

EAC partner states move to harmonise pesticide regulation

Thursday, March 22, 2018
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EALA urges comprehensive action to tackle insecurity

Thursday, March 15, 2018
A Rwandan peacekeeper chats with children in Central Africa Republic. Timothy Kisambira.

Africa needs common vision and strategy, say scholars

Wednesday, March 07, 2018
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Africa's cities are growing larger and thirstier

Monday, February 19, 2018
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Three Humanitarian Challenges for Africa in 2018

Thursday, February 15, 2018
The country is looking to end food insecurity by supporting initiatives that boost crop production. / File.
Business

South Sudan unveils ambitious agric reform agenda

Thursday, February 01, 2018
Farmers inspect their maize plantation (File)
Letters

Legalising GMOs will put food security at risk

Tuesday, January 16, 2018