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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
The deal was signed on Tuesday, June 17, in Vienna, Austria during OPEC Development Forum 2025.
Energy
Rwanda, OPEC Fund sign $300m deal on irrigation, solar power, aviation
The lab is currently testing over 200 parameters. The Specialised Export Quality Infrastructure (SEQI) aims to improve the quality of agricultural exports, increase market access, enhance export competitiveness.
Science
What to know about Rwanda's Rwf5bn agric exports quality testing lab
A vehicle that employs modern technologies to sweep and clean dirty roads in Kigali City. Courtesy
Environment
City of Kigali introduces modern road cleaning technology
An artist's impression of Rwintare wetland that is under rehabilitation in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Environment
10 ways Rwanda is spending on climate adaptation in new budget
A member of cooperative that grows chili, works in a post-haverst store in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Agriculture
How rural farmers plan to tap into Kigali’s new fresh produce market
Rwanda aims to reduce the national unemployment rate to 12 per cent in the next five years. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda to reduce unemployment rate to 12% in five years
University of Rwanda students during the graduation ceremony in 2024. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education
10 things about reforms in public higher learning institutions’ structure
Residents use free wireless at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali. File
Technology
Rwanda's overall household internet usage reaches 30%
Dr Odette Uwizeye was elected the new chairperson of Ralga on Friday, June 6. The Local Government Authorities Association (RALGA) will construct and operationalise a Centre of Excellence in Local Governance.
Rwanda
Rwanda to build centre of excellence in local governance
Students during experiment
Environment
Collection of chemical waste from schools to begin in Western Province
Juliet Kabera, Director General of the Rwanda Environment Management Authority speaks  during World Environment Day, which was marked under the campaign theme Beat Plastic Pollution on June 5 .
Environment
Govt sets up 24 plastic collection points, creates nearly 1,500 green jobs
A worker sorts plastic waste at SIBO Engineering Company, one of local companies that deal with plastic waste recycling.
Environment
Six innovative solutions addressing plastic waste in Rwanda
A view of the ongoing rehabilitation works of Gikondo wetland, the former Kigali's industrial park. Courtesy
Environment
Kigali wetlands revamp to cover 58km of paths, lakes and green spaces
The artist's impressions of the terminal, administration building, cargo, and car parking areas of the new airport once it is complete, that is under construction in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Infrastructure
Smart airport city, Formula 1 circuit among 10 projects poised to change Bugesera
Water hyacinth clogs water intake at Rusumo Power Plant
Environment
Floating barriers to rescue Rusumo power plant from water Hyacinth invasion
KUSANYA E-Waste campaign aims to promote safe and sustainable electronic waste collection and disposal across Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured
KUSANYA: National campaign to collect e-waste launched
Minister Bagabe visited the cattle breeding centre in Brazil
Agriculture
Rwanda to import Brazil's Girolando cattle breed to boost milk yields
Rwamagana Solar Power Station, an 8.5MW solar power plant. Rwanda is exploring the potential to establish a solar power plant with a capacity of 30 megawatts (MW).
Energy
Rwanda plans to build 30 MW solar power plant

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