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Francis Kamanzi was appointed by a cabinet meeting as the new CEO of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) on Tuesday, February 27.
Politics

Who is Francis Kamanzi, the new Rwanda mines board CEO?

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Thousands of people are facing extreme drought in Somalia.Internet
Africa

Over 58 mln people face food insecure in Greater Horn of Africa: report

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Col Francis Ngabo, CEO of Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) and Grzegorz Wrochna, President of POLSA at the signing of MoU that seeks to advance and explore bilateral collaboration opportunities in space technology. Photo Courtesy
Editorial

Rwanda-Poland space deal is such a big deal

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Delegates at the ongoing World Trade Organization’s 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Photo: Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda joins global deal to end illegal fishing

Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Workers sort new cassava varieties at a RAB station in Huye District. Rwanda, on February 21, published in its Official Gazette a law governing biosafety for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to ensure they are handled, transferred, and used safely. Photo Courtesy
Law

Rwanda finally passes law on GMOs: What next?

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
A farmer suspends maize cobs on a wooden structure to sun-dry in Mushikiri Sector, Kirehe District. Rains hindered maize drying efforts of farmers in the current harvest season, leading to adjustments in prices that were set on January 19, 2024 (courtesy)
Agriculture

Unusual rains impact maize prices in Rwanda

Sunday, February 25, 2024
Farmers in Rwangingo Marshlanda in Nyagatare District trying to salvage their crops in the aftermath of heavy rains on May 06 2020. Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) announced plans to save the 1,753-hectare Bugarama arable wetland from recurrent floods that have plunged rice farmers into losses in Rusizi District. Photo: Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt to save 1,700 ha Bugarama arable wetland from floods

Sunday, February 25, 2024
First Lady Jeannette Kagame talks to Coumba Sow, the Country Representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Rwanda.
Art

PHOTOS: Kigali Triennial Festival closes with culinary and couture creativity

Sunday, February 25, 2024
Central bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media during a press conference in Kigali on Thursday, February 22. Photo Courtesy
Economy

Central bank maintains its lending rate of 7.5 per cent

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Rwanda accommodates more than 127,000 refugees, 60 percent of whom are DR Congolese while 39 percent are Burundian.Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Officials root for refugees’ self-reliance as funding drops

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Donald Kabanda, Chairman of PREV Rwanda Ltd and Pitchette Kampeta Sayinzoga, Chief Executive Officer of BRD, during the signing of the loan agreement on Tuesday, February 20. Photos by Mucyo Willy
Technology

Ireme Invest extends inaugural loan to local electric mobility firm, PREV Rwanda

Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Francis Gatare, the CEO of Rwanda Development Board and Omar Daair, the UK High Commissioner to Rwanda exchange a gift. Courtesy

Reflecting on the success of the UK-Rwanda business forum

Monday, February 19, 2024