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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

Aerial view of the newly restored Ibanda-Makera forest that was designated for beekeeping in Kirehe District. Ibanda-Makera is a 169-hectare natural gallery forest in Eastern Province, which has savanna trees, swamps, and large trees watered by the Makera stream. Courtesy

Restored Sanza, Ibanda-Makera forests to boost honey production

Sunday, December 08, 2024

Workers melting tin at LuNa Smelter Ltd in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Mining: Rwanda looks to steel, glass making for growth

Thursday, December 05, 2024

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and other delegates during a guided tour of a mini exhibition at the opening of Rwanda Mining Week on Wednesday, December 4. Photos by Craish Bahizi

PHOTOS: Ngirente calls for environment-friendly mining practices

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

A segment of the artistic impression of Kigali Green City project in Kinyinya in Gasabo District. Courtesy

Govt unveils eco-friendly transport plan for Kinyinya green city

Wednesday, December 04, 2024

At least 3,506 households located in disaster hotspots have been evacuated and given temporary accommodation.

Heavy rains: 3,500 households evacuated from risky areas

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

People plant trees during Umuganda in Kicukiro on November 30. Over 1000 fruit tree seedlings including avocado, mango, orange, citrus, and guyava were planted at Ayabaraya,

City of Kigali seeks five fruit trees per household

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Farmers who were recognized by ICRAF, pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony. Courtesy

FEATURED: ICRAF introduces new strategies to increase tree cover on farms countrywide

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Group of Rwandan children after traditional dance performance

Rwandan children in USA showcase talents in preserving culture

Monday, December 02, 2024

Rwanda’s lead negotiator, Juliet Kabera, who is Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority and other delegates (C) during the negotiations. Courtesy.

Global negotiators fail to reach agreement on plastic pollution treaty

Monday, December 02, 2024

A technician producing potato seeds under the partnership between RAB and CIP. Courtesy

Soil testing tech could boost Rwanda’s Irish potato production by 20%

Monday, December 02, 2024

Miners on duty in Kabacuzi in Muhanga District. According to Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) , mining companies that pollute rivers could lose their licences. File

Mining firms risk losing licences over polluting rivers

Sunday, December 01, 2024

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Raising survival rates of planted trees to help Rwanda tap into carbon market

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Clean cooking technologies and modern methods have been implemented at Groupe Scolaire St Jean Munini, Nyaruguru. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Lawmakers propose clean cooking solutions for schools to check firewood use

Friday, November 29, 2024

Panelists engage in a discussion during the 9th FGF University in Kigali on November 27, 2024. Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: INES-Ruhengeri showcases new technologies for land management

Friday, November 29, 2024

Some of over 200 students from the University of Medical Sciences and Technology (UMST) in Khartoum, Sudan, who relocated to Kigali, to continue their studies at University of Rwanda. Mugwiza

With 10,000 foreign students, Rwanda seeks to become hub for university education

Thursday, November 28, 2024

One of the bridges damaged by gullies and rivers which are overflown by floods originating from Volcanoes

Musanze: Major repair of bridges underway to curtail volcano floods

Thursday, November 28, 2024

Landowners around Amahoro Stadium were given a two-month deadline to redevelop the area to avoid landownership termination under the enforcement of the 2024 ministerial order.RBA

How property owners can avoid termination of land ownership contracts

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

On the sidelines of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations , Juliet Kabera, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority (C) ,received a petition from almost three million people from around the world calling for an ambitious treaty.

Rwanda receives petition from 3 million people calling for end of plastic waste

Tuesday, November 26, 2024