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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
Bank of Kigali in partnership with the Association des Métis au Rwanda has supported saving and development groups of women whose children were abandoned. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured
BK partners with AMERWA to support women with abandoned children
Monday, November 14, 2022
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Business
Of the Rwandan greenpreneur who won $100,000 at COP27
Monday, November 14, 2022
The Minister of Environment Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya speaks at the COP27 UN climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. Photo: Courtesy.
Business
2.2m carbon credits issued in Rwanda
Monday, November 14, 2022
Officials in a group photo at the COP27 in Egypt. More than $150 million climate finance was announced at the 27th climate change conference in Egypt to accelerate Africa’s adaptation to climate change. Photo: File.
Environment
COP27: Over $150m to accelerate Africa’s adaptation to climate change
Monday, November 14, 2022
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Agriculture
Rwanda on course to grow grapes, produce wine
Monday, November 14, 2022
A scene of disaster where heavy rains destroyed five classrooms in Busasamana Sector in Rubavu District on January 4. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment
Experts call for robust early warning systems for disaster management
Monday, November 14, 2022
The support is part of the End Period Poverty campaign that was sponsored by Bank of Kigali.
Featured
BK supports I Matter Initiative to ‘End Period Poverty campaign’
Sunday, November 13, 2022
Residents draw water in the degraded Rusizi River. Rwanda is set to restore the-now degraded Rusizi River Basin and the Great Rift Valley with $50 million fund pledged by the Bezos Earth Fund. File
Environment
COP27: Rwanda secures funding to restore degraded River Rusizi
Friday, November 11, 2022
Residents wade through a flooded street in Kigali in 2020. Meteo Rwanda has alerted Rwandans that many parts of Northern, Western and Southern Provinces with the exception of Amayaga region will have heavy rains. File
Environment
Meteo warns of heavy rains in November
Friday, November 11, 2022
TVET students during a practical national examination at Don Bosco Gatenga TVET Centre in Kicukiro District, Kigali. Over 10,000 candidates who sat for 2021/2022 advanced-level national exams have been asked to correct errors on their national IDs. Sam Ngendahimana
Education
Over 10,000 students asked to correct IDs to access exam results
Friday, November 11, 2022
Maëlia Dufour, the newly elected President of Berne Union during the interview in Kigali on November 8. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Featured
Newly elected Berne Union president outlines priorities
Friday, November 11, 2022
(L-R) Christian Irakoze, Christelle Kwizera, Leandre Berwa, Grace Ineza and Ghislain Irakoze are Rwandans who showcase greenpreneur solutions at COP27. Courtesy
Environment
Five Rwandans showcase greenpreneur solutions at COP27
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Vendors at Nyarugenge Market. Food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 39.7 per cent in October 2022 compared to the same month of 2021 according to Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI). Craish Bahizi
Business
Urban food prices rise by 40 per cent
Thursday, November 10, 2022
A technician installs one of many lightning conductors that are being installed in Rutsiro District on November 4. Photo: Courtesy.
Infrastructure
Rwf700m earmarked for Rutsiro lightning project
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Workers sort some briquettes that are used as a clean cooking energy in Rwanda. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Environment
Rwanda cuts 126,000 tonnes of carbon emissions
Wednesday, November 09, 2022
EAC leaders attending a High Level Consultative meeting on the situation in Eastern DR Congo
Security
EAC leaders urge inclusive inter-Congolese dialogue
Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Technicians transfom a motobike into e-bike in Kigali. The fund is expected to support Rwanda to achieve its climate and devpt goals as well as create green jobs in sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, e-mobility.Craish
Environment
New green facility to create 360,000 jobs
Tuesday, November 08, 2022

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