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Dieudonnu00e9 u2018Diegou2019 Twahirwa inspects some of the dried chilli that is due to be exported to China. This week, he is expected to send off at least 60 tonnes loaded in four containers as part of the multi-million dollar deal that was signed in 2019. / Photo: Courtesy.

Why $500m chilli deal with China is a huge opportunity for Rwanda

Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Rapeseed is also loaded with monosaturated fats, one of the good fats, typically found in plant foods, such as nuts, avocados, and vegetable oils. Photo/ net.

Why you should opt for rapeseed oil

Sunday, August 08, 2021
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FEATURED: Consolidate efforts by smallholders to create sustainable food systems

Friday, August 06, 2021
Fridolin Niyonsaba, the proprietor of local startup Kitech, speaks during the interview on Thursday, August 5. / Photo: Courtesy.

Rwandan startup wins Rwf150m in a global tech competition

Friday, August 06, 2021
Diego Twahirwa, a young Rwandan agripreneur, holds a bunch of dried red chillies ready for export. / Photo: Courtesy.
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China gets first consignment of dried chili from Rwanda

Thursday, August 05, 2021
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Rwanda’s youth can power economic recovery

Thursday, August 05, 2021
A view of Muyanza Dam built to help farmers irrigate their crops in Rulindo District. A project to develop the Warufu, Nyamukana and Mugesera irrigation schemes in Gatsibo, Nyanza and Ngoma districts, respectively, has stalled due to funding delays. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

$100m irrigation schemes face financing setback

Tuesday, August 03, 2021
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Inside women owned brewery introducing craft beer in Rwanda

Monday, August 02, 2021
A wheat plantation cultivated on a consolidated land in Burera District . / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business

Starting an agrarian revolution

Monday, August 02, 2021
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FEATURED: Rwanda’s commitment to food security

Thursday, July 29, 2021
President Kagame addresses the virtual United Nations food systems pre-summit on Monday, July 26. The head of state stressed that agriculture and agri-business will bolster Africau2019s attainment of Sustainable Development Goals. / Photo: Village Urugwiro.
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Africa's central goal is to halt over-reliance on food imports: Kagame

Monday, July 26, 2021
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How can Rwanda reduce post-harvest losses?

Monday, July 26, 2021