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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
RGB Chief Executive Officer Doris Picard Uwicyeza while presenting the institution's 2023-2024 annual report to a joint plenary sitting of Parliament, on October 29, 2024. Land service improvement is one of the report's findings (courtesy).
Technology
Technology, fee waivers credited for Rwanda's land service improvements – report
The Ministerial Order relating to a nature reserve of a person – which can also be called a private nature reserve – was gazetted on October 25. File
Environment
Eight things to know about owning a private nature reserve
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Environment
You can now legally own a nature reserve in Rwanda. Here are the requirements
A man holds a harvested GM cassava plant at a confined field trial site in Rubona, Huye District, in November 2023 (courtesy photo).
Agriculture
Genetically modified cassava farming in Rwanda awaits relevant regulations
RPPA Director General Joyeuse Uwingeneye speaks during a past meeting. Courtesy
Environment
New public procurement policy focuses on efficiency, environmental protection – officials
Ulrich Kayinamura was approved by the Senate as the Chief Executive Officer of Agaciro Development Fund on October 24, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda
Who is Ulrich Kayinamura, the new CEO of Agaciro fund?
Electric buses at Down Town Bus station in Kigali. Courtesy
Environment
Eight ways new procurement policy seeks to green Rwanda’s economy
MPs interact with Nyabihu District leaders on the first day of the field visits to assess agriculture activities, on October 24, 2024. Courtesy
Agriculture
MPs in agriculture-focused first citizen outreach tour
Students during an electrical installation exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Education
Inside $200m package for skills development, youth empowerment
Workers at Kigali Silk Factory before the factory postponed the production. File
Business
Lack of investor for Kigali Silk Factory hurting sericulture farmers: Ombudsman
Chief Ombudsman Madeleine Nirere presents the report to Members of Parliament a a joint plenary sitting on Tuesday, October 22. Courtesy
Rwanda
Ombudsman says over Rwf15bn owed to expropriated people
Local Government newly appointed minister, Patrice Mugenzi and the outgoing minister Jean Claude Musabyimana during the handover ceremony on Monday, October 21.Courtesy
Politics
From heading cooperative agency to Minister of Local Government: who is Patrice Mugenzi?
Brand new KIA Niro Plus (Hybrid) at Akagera Motors showroom. Hybrid cars imported into Rwanda increased by 237 times within four years (from 2021 to 2024). Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Business
Inside surge in hybrid cars in Rwanda’s automotive market
Technicians retrofitting of fossil fuel motorcycles to electric motorcycles at Rwanda Electric Mobility Ltd in Kicukiro district on June 10, 2021.
Environment
Priorities of Rwanda’s new strategy to raise $6.5bn for climate, nature
Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, the newly appointed Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources. Courtesy
Agriculture
Bagabe, the food safety expert named new agriculture minister
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Health
Sabin institute CEO in Rwanda to discuss its 'vaccine roll-out'
Health Minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana.
Health
Rwanda hoping to see 'zero new Marburg cases, deaths for several days'
Senate President Francois Xavier Kalinda, his deputies, Alvera Mukabaramba and Solina Nyirahabimana during the opening session of a two-day retreat at the senate ion Thursday, October 17. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Rwanda
Rwanda’s five-year development plan takes centre stage during Senators’ retreat

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