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Groupe Scolaire Ndera, a school in Gasabo District, Kigali, currently spends Rwf27,000 on each stère – a unit of volume equal to one cubic metre – of wood fuel. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Will school feeding deter Rwanda’s green ambitions?

Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Dongfeng that is represented by Carcarbaba, a local car dealership, has unveiled a new hybrid vehicle T5 HEV on the Rwandan market in Kigali on March 22. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

FEATURED: Dongfeng launches new hybrid vehicle, offers over Rwf 4M discount

Friday, March 24, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda during a week-long campaign ahead of celebrating the World Environmental Day on June 5

Ending plastic pollution once and for all

Monday, June 05, 2023
A water treatment plant at Nyabarongo river in Kigali. The 5th Population and Housing Census, 82.3% of private households in Rwanda have access to improved drinking water. Courtesy

The Global Water Crisis and Climate Change – from Disaster to Opportunity

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Technology

Smartphone manufacturers go green to boost zero net goals

Monday, February 13, 2023
Workers sort garbage at Nduba dumpsite in Gasabo. The City of Kigali’s dumping site is set to be closed to pave the way for the construction of a modern landfill. File
Health

Nduba landfill to be shut down, modern facility in offing

Sunday, February 05, 2023
Particiapants pose for a group photo during the workshop in Kigali.
Environment

Climate change could widen gender gaps - report

Monday, January 23, 2023
Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, the Minister for Environment speaks about effort to end plastic pollution, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Switzerland. Courtesy
Environment

Minister Mujawamariya rallies global leaders to end plastic waste

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda .The Governments of Rwanda and Norway have launched the High Ambition Coalition to end plastic pollution. File (2)
Environment

2022: When Rwanda led global efforts to end plastic waste

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Rwanda National Police's traffic officers inspect air pollution of vehicles in Rwamagana on May 23. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda could save $200 million by reducing air pollution - report

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Some items of hazardous chemical waste at a collection centre. Rwanda is set to invest $6.8 million (Rwf7.2 billion) from 2022 to 2027 in managing hazardous chemical waste. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda to invest Rwf7bn in managing ‘hazardous chemical waste’

Sunday, December 11, 2022
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Environment

Sensors to be installed in Kigali to monitor noise and air pollution

Monday, November 28, 2022