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Chicken, eggs, avocados, carrots, and broccoli. The World Bank has pointed to a shift in consumption among Rwandan residents, from a diet rich cereals and beans to one consisting of more livestock-sourced products, horticulture, and processed foods and beverages. Internet Photo
Agriculture

Experts weigh in on Rwanda’s domestic food demand outlook

Friday, November 22, 2024
The “right to be forgotten” law, known as the “the right to erasure” is a concept that allows people to request for the removal of specific personal information about them.
Law

What could be the implication of proposed ‘right to be forgotten’ law?

Friday, November 22, 2024
Menghis Bairu, the Chief Executive Officer of Bio Usawa and Francis Gatare, Rwanda Development Board's Chief Executive Officer in February 2024. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda, Bio Usawa ink deal to manufacture affordable eye treatments in Africa

Friday, November 22, 2024
Hosiana Choir is one of the oldest choirs in Rwanda-File
Music

Tracing Hosiana Choir’s 56-year musical journey

Thursday, November 21, 2024
Rwandan Female Peacekeepers Engaged in a Team under UNMISS to conduct training on the fight against malaria for residents of Reggo Payam, Terekeka County, in South Sudan. Photo: Courtesy
Featured

New IPAR study calls for more efforts to involve women in peace-building

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Mental health work focuses on counselling women. The treatment included ROT intervention, delivered in a group setting through 24 therapy sessions over three months, followed by six weeks of follow-up. Photo Courtesy
Featured

New group-based intervention effective in addressing mental health, strengthening psychological resilience

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Tourists visit Akagera National Park. In Rwanda, every $1 million (approximately Rwf1.3 billion) invested in nature-based tourism creates 1,328 new jobs, both directly and indirectly.
Rwanda

Nature-based tourism poised to boost Rwanda’s economy

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Participants at Kigali’s free co-working space, which empowers tech startups. Players in Rwanda’s start-up ecosystem welcome the draft ministerial order on awarding public tenders for innovation. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Start-ups weigh in on ministerial order on public procurement

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Rwanda China Alumni Organization (RCAO) and Chinese officials gathered for a group photo during the event held in Kigali on November 16
Rwanda

Rwandans, Chinese businesspeople explore ways foster cooperation

Sunday, November 17, 2024
A group of teen mothers at a past event
Health

Why Rwandan adolescent mothers don’t seek psychosocial support

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Musician and radio personality Uncle Austin speaks at a panel discussion on boosting the growth on Rwandan music during the opening day of ACCESS in Kigali on Thursday, November 14-Courtesy
Rwanda

ACCES sparks dialogue on boosting Rwanda’s music industry growth

Thursday, November 14, 2024
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has prepared executive orders and proclamations to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. Photo Courtesy 
International

What is the future of Paris climate agreement after Trump’s election?

Thursday, November 14, 2024