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A segment of Musanze-Rubavu road that was damaged by floods on May 3. The government will spend Rwf41 billion on rebuilding national roads, Rwf38 billion on bridges, and Rwf25 billion on inter-district roads that were affected. Photo: Courtesy.
Infrastructure

What will it take to have disaster-resilient roads?

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
One of the houses that was destroyed by heavy rains and landslides on May 2-3. 131 people were killed and over 5000 houses destroyed by the landslides. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Disasters: Analysis of last 7 years shows alarming figures

Tuesday, May 09, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with other officials interact with a resident of Shyira Sector in Nyabihu District on May 4, following the floods that ravaged the area last week. On his left are; Francois Habitegeko, the Governor of Western Province, Jean Claude Musabyimana, the Minister of Local Government, Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Jean Bosco Kazura and the Inspector General of Police Felix Namuhoranye. Photo: Cyril Ndegeya.
Rwanda

Rwanda needs Rwf30bn to resettle families affected by disasters

Monday, May 08, 2023
Rubavu residents wade through a flooded residential area in Nyundo sector on May 3.The Cabinet meeting on Monday, May 8, approved an emergency response plan aimed at reinforcing efforts to provide urgent relief. Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

Rwanda endorses urgent relief to disaster-affected communities

Monday, May 08, 2023
One of thousands of houses that were damaged by the recent disasters Rubavu District.Overall, Nsanzineza said that 3,006 houses were completely destroyed, while 3,200 were damaged by the disasters -- bringing the total to 6,206 houses. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Housing

Disasters: Housing Authority needs Rwf30bn to build 3,000 destroyed houses

Monday, May 08, 2023
A view of a collapsed mining site that killed six people, including three students in Kinazi sector in Huye District on April 19. According to Alain Mukuralinda, the deputy spokesperson of the government a 16-day rescue attempt failed to find any survivors. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt calls off search for Huye mine accident victims

Sunday, May 07, 2023
A road that was destroyed by heavy floods in Matadi Kibala, west of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo on December 13, 2022. Photo_AFP
Africa

Floods kill over 170 people in east DR Congo

Sunday, May 07, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Floods disaster: Who are the students that perished?

Saturday, May 06, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Floods: Number of deaths, injuries, destroyed houses slightly increase

Saturday, May 06, 2023
Photo: Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Western Rwanda: Some roads reopen after floods, landslides

Friday, May 05, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Grieving mother still searching for 7-year-old son missing under landslide

Friday, May 05, 2023
The New Times
Rwanda

Four school children from same family perished in Rubavu landslides

Thursday, May 04, 2023