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Farmers engage in rice threshing in the Rubona Marshland in Rusatira Sector, Huye District. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Year review: How the agriculture sector fared in 2016

Thursday, January 05, 2017
Cut roses from the Gishari Flower Park in Rwamagana District. The farm is managed by Bella Flowers, a government company that promotes flower growing in the country. / Courtesy.
Business

Flower exports gain momentum as NAEB mulls strategies to increase production

Monday, January 02, 2017
Promotion of flower growing is one of the interventions aimed at increasing export receipts.
Business

Rwanda seeks new interventions to prop up declining export receipts

Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Farmers in Ruryaraya in Rwamagana District till their land. / Timothy Kisambira

7,000 farmers linked to markets

Tuesday, December 06, 2016
The opening of the Kigali Convention Centre mid-this year marked a turning point for Rwanda's hospitality and conference sector. (File)
Business

2016 Round Up: Tough year, but economy stays buoyant

Monday, December 05, 2016
Rwanda produces a lot of foodstuffs, but some of the supermarket chains and restaurants operating in the country still import food. (File)
Business

Why hotels and supermarkets continue to import fresh food

Monday, November 28, 2016
L-R: Gatete, Dr Klaus Muller, the KfW director for East Africa, the DRC and African Union, Stephanie Megies, head of delegation at Germany's Ministry of Economic Development and Co-operation, Stefan Sckell, head of co-operation, German Embassy, Kanyankole, and Sandra Rohleder, the KfW Rwanda manager at the launch of the export facility on Monday. / Courtesy
Business

Govt launches Rwf7.5bn fund to support exporters

Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Excavation works at the irrigation dam site in Rugende. Once completed, the scheme will provide huge relief in the drought prone area.
Business

Rwamagana gets Rwf2bn irrigation scheme to support agric production

Thursday, November 03, 2016
Bloom Hills workers attend to flowers. The firm will participate in the 17th IFTF in Amsterdam. (P. Tumwebaze.)
Business

10 local flower exporters for Amsterdam expo

Tuesday, November 01, 2016
Workers package red pepper at the firm. The entrepreneur deals in various horticulture products, like peppers, bananas (below), flowers, and avocado, as well as handicrafts. (All p....
Business

How a former casual worker rose to a top vegetable exporter

Monday, October 24, 2016
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World Food day concept from IFAD: Eradicating rural poverty in Rwanda

Thursday, October 20, 2016
Kayisinga (second right) during the meeting with Turkish investors in Kigali. / Peterson Tumwebaze
Business

Agric ministry urges Turkish firms to invest in horticulture

Wednesday, October 12, 2016