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Women work on a potato farm in Muko Sector, Musanze District. File.
Rwanda

Senators call for more funding for climate change adaptation

Friday, June 07, 2019
Senators during a session in the Parliament yesterday. / Craish Bahizi

Senators urge statistical office to play greater role in policymaking, planning

Friday, June 07, 2019
L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Rayon Sports players lift Brazilian manager Roberto Oliviera aloft after thumping Kirehe 4-0 to claim the 2018-19 Azam Rwanda Premier League title at Nyakarambi stadium on Friday. Courtesy.
Football

Rayon thrash Kirehe to seal 9th league title

Friday, May 24, 2019
The New Times

Safeguard sand’s ecological role, stem the harvesting

Friday, May 24, 2019
Centre-pivot irrigation system in soybeans plantation in Nasho, Kirehe District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Kirehe: Irrigation schemes boost farmers’ incomes

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
The New Times
Africa

Namibia declares state of emergency over drought

Wednesday, May 08, 2019
Eastern Province Governor Fred Mufulukye addresses the parliamentary Standing Committee on National Budget and Patrimony on May 6, 2019. Looking on is Habimana Kizito, the Executive Secretary. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

MPs want special budget for drought prone eastern regions

Wednesday, May 08, 2019
The New Times
Children & Education

Invest in teachers’ mental wellbeing to enhance performance

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
The young man plans to double hectares for pepper growing. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Civic education inspires young entrepreneur to venture into agribusiness

Monday, May 06, 2019
Job seekers interact with a member of staff of the Ministry of Public Service and Labour during Kigali job fair, an event in which job seekers meet with job employers for employment related information or opportunity
Rwanda

Unemployment rate still higher among women, youth

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The New Times

May we be like the African proverbial bird….

Friday, April 26, 2019