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One of over 6000 houses damaged by the disasters in May. A quick assessment that followed the disaster which claimed 135 lives found that Rwf130billion was required to restore the damage.
Environment

Disaster recovery cost rises to Rwf300bn as assessment proceeds

Thursday, June 01, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residential area on May 3. Rwanda secures $98 million, through the initiative that aims at helping address longer-term structural challenges such as climate change. Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Rwanda secures $98 million from IMF’s climate finance

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Rwandan Charles Karangwa to head IUCN global conservation solutions hub
Rwanda

Rwanda's Charles Karangwa to head global conservation solutions hub

Saturday, May 20, 2023
Valentine Uwamariya, the Minister of Education and Thomas Kariuki, the Executive Director of the SFA Foundation launch of Grand Challenges Rwanda in Kigali on May 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimirimana
Featured

Rwandan scientists urged to submit proposals for funding

Friday, May 19, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets Lord Popat, UK Trade Envoy at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on May 13. Photo by Village Urugwiro

The UK wants to see Rwanda prosper

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were extremely damaged by landslides and floods in Rwanda on May 3. According to the newly launched assessment a total of 19,179 families are in very high risk zones, which can endanger their lives in case of disasters. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt needs Rwf13bn to relocate 19,000 families from high risk zones

Thursday, May 11, 2023
A segment of Musanze-Rubavu road that was damaged by floods on May 3. The government will spend Rwf41 billion on rebuilding national roads, Rwf38 billion on bridges, and Rwf25 billion on inter-district roads that were affected. Photo: Courtesy.
Infrastructure

What will it take to have disaster-resilient roads?

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
CJ, Co-founder of Africa Climate Ventures; Nick Barigye, CEO of Rwanda Finance Limited; and Teddy Mugabo, CEO of Rwanda Green Fund. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

FEATURED: Business players tipped on sustainable financing opportunities

Friday, April 28, 2023
Staff members of the Vivendi Group visit Kigali Genocide Memorial and pay tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi on Monday, April 24. All photos: Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Vivendi Group visits Kigali Genocide Memorial

Wednesday, April 26, 2023
A flooded wetland where different crops were totally damaged at Masaka in Kicukiro. Courtesy

Reform global financial system now or risk societal collapse

Monday, April 24, 2023
Residents of Ndego sector want Kayonza district officials to come up with a plan of extending irrigation facilities near Lake Rwakibare to alleviate drought that has plagued the area for years. Emmanuel Nkuranga
Environment

Kayonza: Residents call for extension of irrigation facilities to mitigate drought

Monday, April 17, 2023
Mourners light candles during a past commemoration event. According to the Ministry, the upcoming commemoration will be held under the theme “Kwibuka twiyubaka Remember-Unite-Renew.”.
Editorial

Kwibuka: Together we’ll go from strength to strength

Friday, April 07, 2023