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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Layers are fed at Gikomero model village's mini poultry farm in Gasabo District. So far, feed for layers now costs Rwf560 a kilogram, an increase of about 65 per cent, from Rwf340. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.
Business
RAB outlines alternative sources of animal feeds amid soaring prices
 One of the food gardens Kabagambe established in Masaka, in Kigali .
Agriculture
Varsity graduate reaping big from urban farming
The newly restored Ibanda-Makera forest, a 169-hectare natural forest of varied natural trees in a marshland connected to River Akagera. / Photo: Courtesy
Environment
Rwanda to restore drought-resistant trees amid rising temperatures
Students during mechanical exercise at IPRC Kicukiro.At least 45 per cent of all O-level outstanding performers have been placed into TVET schools .Sam Ngenda
Education
45% of O'level graduates placed in TVET schools
One of houses that were damaged by a strong wind in Gasabo District on Wednesday, October 5. The report on disasters shows that at least 150 people have lost their lives due to disasters while 301 were injured. / Courtesy
Environment
Report: Weather-related disasters have claimed 150 lives in 2022
Dr Emmanuel Nibishaka, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Governance Board'  trial is scheduled on December 6, 2022. File
Crime
RGB deputy chief executive fraud case due in December
Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga, CEO of BRD, said that Rwanda Green Investment Facility being established to use a blended finance approach, will be launched soon. File
Finance
‘Blended finance’ could boost green investments in Rwanda
A woman sorts her fruits plantation in the garden in Nyamagabe District on April 29, 2022. Dan Nsengiyumva
Agriculture
Rwanda needs Rwf11bn to scale up agro-forestry
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Education
Rwanda’s TVET University to generate Rwf2.3bn in self-financing drive
Pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Kigali. The new report shows that Rwanda is vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. / Photo: File
Environment
Climate change could erode 7% of Rwanda’s GDP by 2050 – report
Workers construct a house using adobe (mud) bricks known as rukarakara in Kigali. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Housing
Why Housing Authority revised guidelines on using mud bricks
Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance. Photo: File.
Law
What are the changes in the draft procurement law?
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Environment
Strong winds destroy over 200 houses in Kirehe
Illegal miners who were arrested by Rwanda National Police over illegal mining activities in Gishwati-Mukura National Park on August 10. / Photo: Courtesy
Crime
Gishwati forest: Why illegal activities persist despite conservation efforts
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Environment
US ratifies Kigali Amendment to phase out climate super-pollutants
Officials during a tour of Kinazi Cassava Processing Plant in Ruhango District. The Government is set to invest about Rwf2 billion to revamp the struggling factory. Photo: File.
Agriculture
Government to inject Rwf2 billion into Kinazi cassava plant revamp
Sign language interpreter translating for Frida Umutoniwase while pursuing training on leadership skills.
People
Miss Rwanda contestant on using leadership skills to empower youth with disabilities
Christian Niyigena Gasaro, the founder of Isaro Econext Ltd showcases toothbrushes made from bamboo. All photos: Courtesy.
Technology
Varsity graduates venture into eco-friendly e-commerce

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