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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Some of the 164 field agents, formerly community-based volunteers, certified and upgraded to ‘private service providers’. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
Gikuriro Kuri Bose: Boosting savings and lending culture through innovative model
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Workers sort some e-waste at National E-Waste Recycling Facility in Bugesera District.Rwanda is set to unveil its carbon market scheme at the 28th UN Climate Summit, known as COP28, in Dubai. File
Environment
Inside Rwanda's ‘carbon market scheme’
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Zindiro-Masizi-Birembo road in Gasabo District.
Infrastructure
Expropriation delays Zindiro-Masizi-Birembo-Gasanze road construction
Monday, September 25, 2023
The City of Kigali will soon launch three road networks dedicated to public buses during peak hours as a solution to traffic congestion. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Kigali City names three roads to be dedicated to public buses
Monday, September 25, 2023
Parfait Rwaka, a Rwandan with speech and hearing impairment, works as a driver for Rwanda National Union of the Deaf but he cannot get a Rwandan driving licence because the law does not allow due to his disability. Courtesy.
Rwanda
International Day of Sign Languages: Meet Rwaka, a deaf professional driver advocating for change in law governing traffic
Saturday, September 23, 2023
According to the City of Kigali,the area on Kanyinya hill, in Ruhango Cell, Gisozi Sector, Gasabo District, is among the many earlier identified high-risk zones. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Environment
Disasters: CoK evacuates affected residents
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The wreckage caused by heavy rains when walls of a house on Kanyinya hill, in Ruhango Cell, Gisozi Sector of Gasabo District, caved in and killed a mother and two children on Wednesday, September 20, at night. Courtesy photo. COURTESY PHOTO
Environment
City of Kigali sounds warning as heavy rains kill mother, two kids in high-risk zone
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The Green Amayaga project seeks to enhance the restoration of the degraded forests in the area, encompassing over 550 hectares. Courtesy
Environment
What is ailing Amayaga region forests?
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
An artist's impression of the Kigali Green City pilot project that will be set up on approximately 600 hectares in Kinyinya, Gasabo District. As per the City of Kigali, the project will commence with a pilot phase covering 16 hectares, with a projected launch in 2025 and completion by 2030.
Environment
Fresh details emerge as Kigali Green City project takes shape
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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FEATURED - How Cogebanque’s ‘SchoolGEAR’ payment method benefits users
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Environment
Rwanda to deploy drones in fighting environmental crimes
Monday, September 18, 2023
One of the houses that were destroyed by strong winds in Rwesero IDP model village located in Kigali sector of Nyarugenge district , on September 14
Environment
Strong wind destroys houses in Rwesero IDP model village 
Friday, September 15, 2023
Officials during a guided tour of the newly launched centre of calibration laboratories
Environment
Rwanda launches laboratory centre to improve extreme weather forecast
Friday, September 15, 2023
Visitors during a guided tour of the project where women are doing farming through a solar -powered irrigation scheme in Ngoma District. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
Rural women make use of solar-powered irrigation under UN agencies support
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The guidelines aim to help livestock farmers increase milk production by securing reliable forage and ensuring zero grazing. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture
Zero-grazing: Govt changes pastureland strategy in Eastern Province
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Workers sort some briquettes that are used as a clean cooking energy in Rwanda. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Environment
Rwanda to offer clean cooking technologies on carbon market
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Crime
VIDEO: Tied, naked for nearly two days: How woman escaped from Busanza ‘serial killer’
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
PHOTOS BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Environment
Rwanda's cabinet briefed on carbon market framework
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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