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Inside the banana processing plant in Kayonza. The plant currently produces between 800 and 900 crates of banana wine every day. Photos by Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Kayonza banana farmers buoyed by new market for their produce

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Researchers under The African Seed Access Index have recommended more efforts to involve private sector in introduction and development of improved seeds, seeds availability as well as put in place mechanisms to create more seeds access from farmers. Net photo.
Business

Study recommends improved efforts to stamp out fake seeds

Monday, August 05, 2019
A group of Rwanda Polytechnic students during a workshop. / Courtesy

Editorial: Plan for more advanced TVET training welcome but we must not lose focus

Sunday, July 28, 2019
A group of Rwanda Polytechnic students during a workshop. / Courtesy

Govt to introduce post-graduate programmes for TVET students

Saturday, July 27, 2019
Tomatoes in a farm. A recent audit revealed that only an estimated 18.3 percent of fruits and 1.5 percent of vegetables produced in Rwanda are processed or value-added. / File

Audit reveals gaps in fruit and vegetable processing

Sunday, July 21, 2019
The New Times

‘Made in Rwanda’ seed: A blueprint for private sector partnerships

Tuesday, July 16, 2019
French beans being packaged for export at National Agricultural Export Development Board in Kigali. According to Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente, Rwanda registered a $105-million trade surplus in informal cross-border trade in 2018. He was yesterday addressing a joint parliamentary session. / Emmanuel Kwizera

MPs urge government to do more to facilitate trade

Thursday, July 11, 2019
Students train in hairdressing at Share Academy. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Govt seeks Rwf100bn for TVET

Monday, July 08, 2019
The retreat brought together over 600 civil servants, including district executive committees and directors. The province has 95 sectors, and each of them was represented by more than five people.
Rwanda

Minister Shyaka tips E. province local leaders on wealth creation

Monday, July 01, 2019
Officials looking on how a project that will produce hybrid maize seeds in Karangazi Sector will run. / Courtesy

Joint venture seeks to trim maize seed imports by 40%

Thursday, June 27, 2019
A modern commercial complex stands out.

FEATURED: Cooperatives have boosted financial inclusion, improved lives -- RCA boss

Thursday, June 20, 2019
Workers at SOPYRWA firm processing Pyrethrum in Musanze. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Ailing agro-processing firms could get government bailout

Monday, June 17, 2019