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Rwf10 billion earmarked for conservation of Sebeya River catchment area

Sunday, May 10, 2020
Mourners in Rusasa Sector, Gakenke District at the funeral of eight members of a family killed when a landslide buried their house during the heavy rain that pounded Northern and Western provinces in the wee hours of Thursday morning. The victims u2013 six children and their parents u2013 were buried on Friday, May 8. According to the Ministry of Emergency Management, the downpour triggered landslides and floods that killed at least 72 people. / Photo: Courtesy
Rwanda

Gakenke: Family of eight that perished in landslide buried

Saturday, May 09, 2020
The New Times

Heavy rains kill 17 people in Gakenke, Nyabihu districts

Thursday, May 07, 2020
Some of the farmers try to salvage their crops in the immediate aftermath of the heavy rain. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Crops washed away in Gatsibo, Nyagatare districts as Rwangingo dam is flooded

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Floods swept into several homes in the environs of Mugogo wetland over the weekend, prompting Musanze District officials to evacuate victims to a local school.

Musanze: Dozens of households evacuated from high risk zone

Sunday, May 03, 2020
The New Times

Addressing the triple-crisis of COVID-19, locusts and floods

Friday, May 01, 2020
A flooded road in Kigali in December. Heavy rains across the country have destroyed property and killed people.

Heavy rains claim three lives, destroy 40 houses

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Mukungwa River swept away a total of 32 hectares of rice farms in Gakenke District on Tuesday, April 28 and made Vunga-Muhanga road impassable for pedestrians and vehicles. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Floods ravage Gakenke rice farms.

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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Rwanda

Govt to set up telemetry stations to monitor floods

Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Hundreds of people in Rubavu District, Western Province have been displaced and communities massively overwhelmed by Sebeya River floods. / Courtesy.
Business

End of woes in sight for farmers affected by Sebeya River floods

Monday, April 27, 2020
The New Times

Weekend rains claim three lives, destroy over 40 homes

Saturday, April 25, 2020
An excavator clears debris from Mpazi drainage to enable direct flow of water into Nyabugogo River on Wednesday, April 22. The works to expand the drainage stalled after the project supervisor was found to have used fraudulent means to obtain the tender.

Stalled Mpazi project leaves businesses counting losses

Thursday, April 23, 2020