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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
A view of the newly painted yellow box junctions at Gishushu in Kigali. Courtesy
Security
Why yellow box junctions are changing traffic flow in Kigali
Rwanda National police officers inspect fuel powerd vehicle during an exercise in Kigali. File
Environment
A look at vehicle emissions standards being used in Rwanda
Technicians during vehicle emission testing in Musanze District. Courtesy
Featured
Inside Rwanda’s drive to improve air quality
Fred Kwizera Programme  Manager for Sustainable Agriculture who works with Solid Africa, which grows crops to supply schools, hospitals, the Special Economic Zone and other institutions. Courtesy
Agriculture
Rwandan farms go high-tech to fight drought
Cooks on duty at St Bernadette de Kamonyi. Uptake of clean cooking gas in schools contributed to reduction in carbon emissions. PHOTOS BY ISSA KWIGIRA
Environment
How Rwanda reduced 600,000 tonnes of carbon emissions in Amayaga region
Technicians on duty, fixing the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) pollutant gases found in refrigerators. File
Environment
Rwanda to end use of harmful refrigerant gases in five years
Nyanza Bus Park in Kicukiro District will temporarily relocate to Canal Olympia at Rebero
Cycling
Nyanza Bus Park to temporarily relocate during UCI cycling race
RDB in collaboration with Enviroserve Rwanda, an e-waste recycling company, is leading the nationwide collection and disposal of these unlicensed machines. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Environment
Rwanda to dismantle, recycle 7,000 unlicenced slot machines
Rwanda Energey Group electrician during  electricity supply exercise in Nyarurama. File
Energy
REG explains electricity meter supply delays
An artist's impression of Rubavu Urban use master plan. Rubavu District has unveiled an ambitious land use master plan that will guide its development agenda through 2050. Courtesy
Infrastructure
Rubavu city to get new transport hub, coastal park under 2050 plan
Rwanda Energy Group technician during electrical installation. The Minister of Infrastructure, Jimmy Gasore, is set to appear in Parliament on Tuesday afternoon to respond to issues related to Rwanda’s electricity production.
Energy
Power outage alert for Kigali, Western Province
RICA new students during a parade as they completed the Civic Training Programme Itorero, in Bugesera District  on  September 5. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
RICA's fifth cohort completes Itorero
Tourism supported by aviation contributes $124.9 million (approx.Rwf179.8 billion) to Rwanda’s GDP and employs 29,000 people. Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda reaps Rwf180bn from aviation-supported tourism, says IATA study
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Tourism
Cable cars over Nyabarongo among 15 projects in Kamonyi District master plan
Nigeria's innovation minister Uche Nnaji during a meeting with his Rwandan counterparts on Wednesday.
Energy
Nigeria's innovation minister hails Rwanda’s electricity access rate
An artist' impression of waste to power plant to be constructed in Musanze. Courtesy
Energy
Musanze: 10 things to know about Rwf110bn waste-to-energy plant
State Minister Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye (1st) and other officials during a guided tour of the ongoing construction activities at Nyabarongo Multipurpose Dam. Courtesy
Infrastructure
Rwf70bn set aside to resettle families for Nyabarongo dam
A view of a road construction project in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure
Residents propose new routes to ease public transport in Kigali

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