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Kigeme refugee camp (pictured)consumes 10,092 cubic meters of fire wood. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwf10 billion initiative to ease access to renewable energy in refugee camps

Sunday, May 20, 2018
L-R: Arthur Asiimwe, Director General of RBA; Francis Kaboneka, Minister for Local Government, Prime Minister u00c9douard Ngirente and Florence Batoni, the Chairperson Board of Directors of RBA during the 55 years anniversary celebration of RBA at Kigali Convention Center on Friday. Sam Ngendahimana.

PM calls for more trust in media as RBA celebrates 55 years

Sunday, May 20, 2018
De Bonheur addresses MPs as Olivier Kayumba Rugina, MIDIMAR Permanent Secretary, looks on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Disaster ministry seeks 17% budget increase

Thursday, May 17, 2018
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Editorial: Thumbs up to rapid, well-coordinated Gatuna road response

Thursday, May 17, 2018
Landslides have led to the caving of the Gatuna-Gicumbi-Kigali road. (Courtesy)

Government mulls way forward after Gatuna-Kigali road disruption

Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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Editorial: Weather-induced losses must spur us to action

Monday, May 14, 2018
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Rain destroys over 20 classrooms

Monday, May 14, 2018
19 people lost their lives following a downpour in different parts of the country last month. Net.

Mother nature is a deadly foe, we must be better prepared

Sunday, May 13, 2018
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses the media at his office in Kimihurura yesterday. The briefing dwelt on the recent heavy rain that has claimed more than 200 lives and destroyed billions of Francs worth of properties across the country, and how the Government is responding to the devastation. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Team set up to monitor rain-induced disasters

Saturday, May 12, 2018
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Rwanda

US government contributes towards rain disaster relief

Saturday, May 12, 2018
A view of semi-flooded surgar cane plantation for Kabuye Sugar Works at the boundary of Nyarugenge and Kamonyi Districts, on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Crops worth Rwf4bn destroyed by heavy rains

Friday, May 11, 2018
PM Ngirente addresses mourners in Rwankuba Sector, Karongi District, yesterday. Courtesy.

Premier condoles with disaster victims, reassures govt support

Wednesday, May 09, 2018