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A farmer sorts her beans plantation.Rwanda is offering free fertilisers to its farmer as it responds to high food prices, and drought that is threatening to cause crop production failure
Agriculture

Rwanda offers free fertilisers, irrigation as drought bites

Thursday, October 27, 2022
The pests, locally known as Mukondowinyana, were reported in 8 sectors of Gatsibo District. Photo: Courtesy
Agriculture

Crop pest infestation in Eastern Province linked to drought

Thursday, October 27, 2022
The New Times

Smart agriculture for sustainable food systems in Africa

Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd in Bugesera District. A modern factory able to produce 900,000 shoes per month is being constructed in Kigali’s Special Economic Zone. Photo: File.
Business

Industrial unit producing 900,000 shoes monthly in the offing

Monday, October 24, 2022
Workers sort garbage at Nduba landfill in Gasabo District in Kigali on August 27, 2019. Rwanda is looking to invest $28 million in landfill gas production for cooking and lighting. Photo: File.
Environment

Rwanda to invest $28m to use landfill gas for cooking and lighting

Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Delegates during the opening of a three-day Pan-African Forum on Migration (PAFOM) in Kigali on Tuesday, October 18. Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, said that climate change will continue to induce migration and human mobility in Africa thanks to a myriad of challenges. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Environment

Experts seek to turn climate change tide on migration

Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation. According to farmers, yields are likely to be low in farming season A if rains continue to be minimal. Photo: File.
Agriculture

Food prices will keep increasing if rains remain low, warn farmers

Monday, October 10, 2022
One of the food gardens Kabagambe established in Masaka, in Kigali .
Agriculture

Varsity graduate reaping big from urban farming

Monday, October 10, 2022
Pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Kigali. The new report shows that Rwanda is vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. / Photo: File
Environment

Climate change could erode 7% of Rwanda’s GDP by 2050 – report

Monday, October 03, 2022
Liliane Uwintwali (second from right) the CEO of Mahwi Tech, receives an award in recognition of her effort to boost the income of smallholder farmers. This was during the just-concluded African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) held in Kigali.Courtesy
Technology

Software engineer on creating platform linking smallholder farmers to markets

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Workers sort some insects at the first commercial plant for insect-based animal feed in Rwanda in Bugesera District on September 5. Dan Nsengiyumva.
Agriculture

Five home-grown solutions to boost fertiliser production

Thursday, September 29, 2022
The New Times
Editorial

Nations must act now to avoid permanent state of emergency

Sunday, September 25, 2022