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Former Gikondo industrial park in Kicukiro District .6500 Illegal activities, including industries in wetlands were evicted. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Ten environmental stories that made headlines in 2020

Tuesday, January 05, 2021
Workers demolish a warehouse in the former industrial area in Gikondo, Kicukiro District. The report shows that 557 out of 562 activities in the district have been evicted.

Over 6,500 activities evicted from Kigali City wetlands. What next?

Sunday, December 20, 2020
Groupe Scolaire Rwahi students during a tour Busaga natural forest in Muhanga District last year. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Over 280,000ha of Rwanda’s natural forests face extinction

Thursday, December 10, 2020
A golden monkey in Gishwati-Mukura forest national Park. Just last month, the Gishwati-Mukura landscape was named a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Now, the park is set to be opened for tourism. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda to open Gishwati-Mukura Park for tourism in December

Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Holidaymakers relaxing on the shores of Lake Kivu in Rubavu town. District authorities want to create diversity in tourism products in the resort city to attract more tourist and also ensure they stay longer. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rubavu in fresh bid to diversify tourism

Thursday, November 05, 2020
The New Times

What Gishwati-Mukura’s new global status means

Thursday, October 29, 2020
Jeanne du2019Arc Mujawamariya, Minister of Environment, plants a tree during the launch of an ambitious Rwf31.9 billion landscape restoration project to restore the natural forests of Amayaga.

Rwf32 billion project to restore forestry in southern Rwanda

Friday, October 23, 2020
Former Minister for Environment Dr Vincent Biruta pounds a gavel after nations agreed on the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on the phasing down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Kigali in October 2016. Rwanda has drastically reduced, by 54 %, the importation of gases, something that paved the way for implementing the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda reduces ozone warming gases by 54%

Saturday, September 26, 2020
Officials tour an e-waste recycling and dismantling facility in Bugesera in 2019. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda set to collect 10,000 tonnes of e-waste annually

Friday, September 11, 2020
Women weave Rwandan traditional baskets u2018Agasekeu2019 from different plants in Musanze District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda needs law on use of genetic resources

Friday, September 11, 2020
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Reducing air pollution is a matter of urgency

Wednesday, September 09, 2020
Doctors during a surgical operation at one of the hospitals in Kigali. The Ministry of Health has warned that polluted air is increasingly affecting the well-being of Rwandans, claiming about 3,000 lives every year. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Health ministry: Dangers of air pollution on the rise

Tuesday, September 08, 2020