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Members of parliament during a session in 2020. MPs have requested the Prime Minister to lay out a plan to remove all illegal activities encroaching buffer zones of lakes and rivers across the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MPs push for law enforcement against encroachment on water bodies

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
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Business

Kamonyi female entrepreneur turning cassava waste into livestock feed

Monday, May 02, 2022
Youth carry fresh pineaples from Ngoma pinapple plantation in Eastern Province. At least 20,000 youth and 15,000 women will be engaged in value-added activities related to agriculture. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Rwanda to benefit from $25m initiative for climate resilient crop varieties

Monday, May 02, 2022
Claire Akamanzi, the CEO of Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Keletsositse Olebile, CEO of Botswana Investment and Trade Centre during the signing ceremony in Kigali.

Rwanda, Botswana keen to strengthen trade, investment ties

Monday, May 02, 2022
Officials pose for a group photo during the seventh edition of the international conference on mobile communication technology for development. / Photo: Courtesy.
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FEATURED: UR’s mobile tech meet highlights research role in development

Friday, April 29, 2022
The outgoing Representative of FAO in Rwanda, Gualbert Gbehounou (2nd right) was received by Speaker of Parliament Donatille Mukabalisa, together with two Deputy Speakers Edda Mukabagwiza and Sheikh Musa Fazil Harerimana, for a farewell visit, April 28, 2022. / Courtesy photo
Rwanda

Outgoing FAO boss backs Rwanda on agri-tech, integrated farming

Friday, April 29, 2022
Children eat food prepared through a village program dubbed Igikoni cy'umuduguduu201d that was initiated to fight against malnutrition in Gakenke District. / Photos by Craish Bahizi

Igikoni cy'umudugudu: How collective cooking helps mothers fight malnutrition among children

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Delegates pose for a group photo during the Africa Wide Science Technology and Innovation Conference in Kigali on April 26. The two-day conference is under the theme u201cDeepening Conversations to strengthen the role of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) in transforming agriculture and food systems in Africa.u201d / Photo by Craish Bahizi

Africa mulls innovations to reduce reliance on food import

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Sheikh Salim Hitimana, the Mufti of Rwanda received food relief from Turkish Embassy that were provided to Muslim Community in Ramadan in Kigali on April 21, 2022.Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva

Muslims urged to share with the needy during Ramadan

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
A view of the soybean plantations belonging to KOISORWA cooperative in Kayonza that was destroyed by floods, leaving the farmers counting losses.

Soybean farmers count losses as floods destroy plantations

Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Claire Akamanzi, Chief Executive Officer at Rwanda Development Board. Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Inside Rwanda-Italian firm de-carbonisation deal

Monday, April 25, 2022
Paula Ingabire, the Minister of ICT and Innovations holds Rwanda's satellite' RWASAT-1.The countryu2019s space ambitions have attracted interest from countries such as Japan, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates. / File

Rwanda looks to partnerships to help develop space capacity

Monday, April 18, 2022