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A technician during electricity supply exercise in Gicumbi. Rwanda needs over Rwf610 billion to ensure 100 percent access to electricity for the entire country’s population by 2024. File
Infrastructure

Rwanda needs more Rwf600bn to achieve universal access to electricity

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers remarks during the ongoing 12th Africa Green Revolution Forum in Kigali on September 7. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Africa

First Ladies make rallying call to end food insecurity in Africa

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
A view of Nasho solar powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. Africa needs to up to $257 billion annually to develop its agriculture sector, in order to cushion its food systems from shocks. / File photo
Agriculture

Africa needs $257bn annually for robust agriculture sector – report

Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at the opening of the 12th annual summit of the Africa Green Revolution Forum on Tuesday, September 6. Addressing the one-week summit that has drawn over 2,600 participants, Ngirente revealed that Africa needs to take bold measures to address the soaring food prices that are making it difficult for families and communities to meet their food needs. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Agriculture

Bold measures needed to tame rising food prices – PM Ngirente

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
Gisele Umuhumuza, the acting Chief Executive Officer of WASAC addresses the PAC on Tuesday, September 6. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

WASAC pledges to deliver stalled $440m plan

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
Workers sort some insects at the first commercial plant for insect-based animal feed in Rwanda in Bugesera District on September 5. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
Featured

Rwanda to expand use of black soldier flies to boost poultry production

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
I Trust You (L) and The Broke Dreame (R) artworks by Derrick Ndushabandi.

Local visual artist shares journey towards discovering own style

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
Cross border cargo trucks transport goods from Tanzania to Rwanda. Vehicles transporting goods with gross weight exceeding five tonnes but not exceeding 20 tonnes will pay an import duty rate of 10 per cent instead of 25 per cent. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

A look at new tax incentives to boost revenue collections

Monday, September 05, 2022
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri says that the Basketball Africa League can produce players that can play in the NBA regular season, if given time to grow. / Courtesy
Basketball

BAL can produce NBA-level talent – Masai Ujiri

Sunday, September 04, 2022
First Lady Jeannette Kagame and Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente flanked by namers of baby gorillas at the Kwita Izina ceremony in Musanze on September 2. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

PHOTOS: Pomp and glamour at Kwita Izina 2022 event

Friday, September 02, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks during the Kwita Izina ceremony in Kinigi on September 2. Courtesy
Tourism

Kwita Izina: Conservation remains Rwanda’s priority – Ngirente

Friday, September 02, 2022
Jean-Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Animals Resources.
Featured

How Rwanda could benefit from AGRF summit

Friday, September 02, 2022