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Business

Of the Rwandan greenpreneur who won $100,000 at COP27

Monday, November 14, 2022
The Minister of Environment Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya speaks at the COP27 UN climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

2.2m carbon credits issued in Rwanda

Monday, November 14, 2022
Residents work at a road maintenance project during VUP. The revised Ubudehe categorisation are meant to achieve self-reliance among Rwandan households. Courtesy
Rwanda

New Ubudehe reforms target self-reliance – Minister Ingabire

Saturday, November 12, 2022
Valentine Uwamariya, Minister of Education said that the new changes were designed in a way that will have no impact on the school curriculum or calendar. Craish Bahizi
Education

Officials speak out on new school, working time directives

Saturday, November 12, 2022
(L-R) Christian Irakoze, Christelle Kwizera, Leandre Berwa, Grace Ineza and Ghislain Irakoze are Rwandans who showcase greenpreneur solutions at COP27. Courtesy
Environment

Five Rwandans showcase greenpreneur solutions at COP27

Thursday, November 10, 2022
Vendors at Nyarugenge Market. Food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 39.7 per cent in October 2022 compared to the same month of 2021 according to Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI). Craish Bahizi
Business

Urban food prices rise by 40 per cent

Thursday, November 10, 2022
African youth are rolling a 'One campaign' for advocating for a raft of urgent and bold policy actions to tap into their potential towards building a better and prosperous Africa.
Rwanda

African youth front ‘bold actions’ needed to tap into their potential

Thursday, November 10, 2022
REG technician during electricity supply exercise in Gicumbi District. According to REG access to electricity has increased from 2 per cent in 2000 to around 74.5 per cent as of today File
Infrastructure

Over 70 per cent households have access to electricity- REG

Saturday, November 05, 2022
The workshop took place in Kigali. According to Derrick Orta Ndahiro, President of Wikimedia User Group Rwanda, a non-profit organization that operates Kinyarwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Wikimedians to increase visibility of women in world’s largest encyclopedia

Saturday, November 05, 2022
The New Times
Health

Mobile mentorship initiative set to improve maternal, child care

Friday, November 04, 2022
A worker carries out indoor residual spraying to fight against mosquitoes in Bugesera District. According to statistics from RBC, Rwanda recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. A new study has linked an invasive insecticide-resistant mosquito to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia, and warned that it can fuel an upsurge of cases in various African countries. Photo: File.
Health

Invasive mosquitoes could fuel malaria upsurge in Africa

Friday, November 04, 2022
Sandrine Umutoni, Director General of Imbuto Foundation speaks at the launch of the fifth edition of iAccelerator (Innovation Accelerator) programme on November 1. Courtesy
Health

Imbuto Foundation launches iAccelerator fifth edition

Tuesday, November 01, 2022