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Rwanda National Police officers train City of Kigali workers who to fight against fire outbreak. File
Rwanda

Govt orders employers to set safety committees to curb occupational hazards

Sunday, October 27, 2024
Officials during a handover of mining equipment to Rwanda on September 24, 2024. Courtesy
Featured

New law, sustainable development project ‘key to Rwanda’s mining progress’

Monday, October 07, 2024
Miners during a briefing before entering a tunnel in Rulindo District.
Health

How new health, safety standards will reduce mine accidents

Thursday, June 27, 2024
The New Times
Rwanda

Mine workers’ written contracts increase, safety still key concern

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Francine Niyigena, a genealogist at KOMIKAGI, operating a machine that assesses the quantity of minerals in a given sample
Featured

How Gakenke-based mining cooperative is embracing gender equality, fighting against GBV in sector

Thursday, January 18, 2024
Miners inside a tunnel at Nyamyumba mining site in Rubavu District on November 28, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Rwanda

Labour union says cancelling mining firms’ licences for breaching safety, labour standards a good move

Thursday, January 04, 2024
Miners during mining activities in Gakenke District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Probe names major hazards affecting miners’ safety, health

Tuesday, October 31, 2023
A mining site manager briefing workers at a mining site in Rulindo District. Due to the recent incidents of some collapsed mining sites that killed over six miners, Rwanda Extractive Industry Workers Union has revealed that there will be a study to examine the health and occupational safety of miners in the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

New study to examine occupational safety, health of Rwandan miners

Monday, May 15, 2023
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. PSF has urged investors and businesses to switch to shift work as an effective employment model. Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

PSF mulls shift work to deal with new working hours

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Eng. Andre Mutsindashyaka , the Secretary General of the Rwanda Extractive Industry Workers Union (REWU). Courtesy photo
Business

About 80% mine workers lack written contracts – workers’ union

Monday, November 07, 2022
Miners sort minerals at Rutongo mining site. Workers in mines are paid depending on the minerals extracted, which means they may go days without pay until they get to the minerals. / File
Rwanda

Renewed push for better working terms of miners

Wednesday, February 02, 2022
The New Times
Rwanda

Activists make case for better working environment of women in mining

Saturday, January 29, 2022