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Tokyo International Conference on African Development will take place in Tunis from August 27 to 28. / Net photo
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TICAD8 meeting to further strengthen Japan, Africa relations

Friday, August 19, 2022
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Optimism as stalled US$12 million agric project is ‘put back on track’

Monday, August 08, 2022
Jean de Dieu Kwizera, a beekeeper in Gasabo District. Beekeepers reckon that one of the ways to increase honey production is producing eco-friendly pesticides.

Beekeepers weigh in on how to boost honey production

Monday, August 08, 2022
A landscape view of former Gikondo industrial park after demolishing properties to conserve wetlands in Kigali in 2020. Under the Kigali City Wetland Master Plan, 3,888 hectares are reserved for conservation. According to the new study, the city has about 37 interconnected wetlands with a total area of about 9,160 hectares.

Study: Kigali City wetlands could generate over $155m annually

Monday, August 08, 2022
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What should Secretary Blinken tell DRC authorities? Stop crying and grow up

Tuesday, August 02, 2022
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Singapore, Rwanda is with you all the way, minus plastics, concrete jungles

Thursday, July 28, 2022
Workshop to galvanize voice and action of young people July 2022. / Photo by We Do GREEN
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World Conservation Day: Call for an active role of Rwanda’s youth in nature preservation and fighting against environmental degradation

Thursday, July 28, 2022
Students tour Busaga forest in Rongi Sector of Muhanga District. The forest once occupied 300 hectares of land but has been reduced to less than 150 hectares due to agriculture, wood exploitation and settlement. As Rwanda observes the World Nature Conservation Day on July 28, the country has committed to restore two million hectares of degraded and deforested landscapes by 2030. File

Govt banks on private operators to increase forestry sector revenues

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Two women help a man to plant a seedling during a tree planting exercise in Nyagatare District. Planting or nurturing a tree seedling is a good place to start in championing a green economy. Sam Ngendahimana

The role of women in biodiversity conservation

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin (left), and Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa, hold documents after signing the bilateral parliamentary cooperation agreement in Kigali on Wednesday, July 20. Under the signed agreement, the parties shall promote inter-parliamentary dialogue and contribute to enhancing friendly bilateral relations and ties between the peoples of Rwanda and Ghana. / Photo: Courtesy.

Rwanda, Ghana seek to expand parliamentary cooperation

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, the former prime minister of Ethiopia during the discussions on u201cNeeded African-driven innovative and sustainable financing solutions in Kigali on July 19.

Push for $200bn pan-African trust fund for protected areas

Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn officially inaugurate Nyandungu Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali on July 18. The 121-hectare park, restored within six years, was launched on the sidelines of the Africa Protected Areas Congress, which is taking place in Kigali. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

VIDEO: Nyandungu Eco-Park opened as conservation summit kicks off

Monday, July 18, 2022