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Agriculture researchers work in a green house in Kinigi, Musanze District. By 2025 Africa will be required to build agricultural systems that are resilient to climate change, such as using green houses. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Call to build climate resilient agric systems

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
The farmers harvest between one and two tonnes of strawberry per week as they harvest twice a week. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Farmers make fortune from strawberry farming

Monday, November 04, 2019
Marie-Chantal Akingeneye uses her mobile phone to access information available on nutrition. / FAO/Teopista Mutesi

[FEATURED] World Food Day 2019: Our actions are our future — healthy diets for a zero hunger world

Friday, November 01, 2019
IPRC students train in mechanised farming practices. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Agric mechanisation centre of excellence in the offing

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
The farmers recently inspired a delegation of participants who were in a regional climate change conference that took place on 15-18 October 2019 in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy.
Business

Rural communities seek to increase business opportunities in forestry

Monday, October 28, 2019
Women who are farmers have been given bicyles to transport agricultural produce including iron-rich beans. Courtesy.
Business

How rural women are helping to improve food security

Monday, October 21, 2019
Close to 130 private sector players in the agriculture and agribusiness sectors attended the CEO forum. Courtesy photos.
Business

Stakeholders speak out on key challenges and opportunities in agriculture sector

Monday, October 21, 2019
Rwandan students who took part in last yearu2019s edition of the u201cHuawei Seeds for the Futureu201d programme pose for a photo on their graduation day in Shenzhen, China. / Courtesy

20 students selected for Huawei ICT competition

Saturday, October 19, 2019
Mothers feed their toddlers in a move to prevent malnutrition in Nyabihu District. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Rwanda targets zero hunger in the next six years

Thursday, October 17, 2019
Outgoing Senate President Bernard Makuza (centre), Vice-President in Charge of Finance and Administration, Jeanne du2019Arc Gakuba (left), and Vice-president in charge of Legal Affairs and Government Oversight, Fatou Harerimana during a press conference on October 8, 2019. / Craish Bahizi

Senate passed over 700 resolutions in 8 years

Saturday, October 12, 2019
Asthma is a condition in which the airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus, making breathing difficult. / Net photo

Strategies to keep asthma at bay

Saturday, October 12, 2019
A demo plot of Irish potatoes with quality inputs. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Rwf18bn investments to support maize, potato, tea farmers

Monday, October 07, 2019