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Michel Nkurunziza
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Ernest Mugisha, a 22-year-old student at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA). / Courtesy
Rwandan student shortlisted for $100,000 global award
Sunday, July 24, 2022
With a conservation message, Nature Rwanda engaged the local community in planting trees in buffer area.
Conservation: Youth-led organisations weigh in on climate finance
Friday, July 22, 2022
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How community involvement has boosted conservation in Volcanoes National Park
Thursday, July 21, 2022
The Validation Workshop for Rwanda Correctional Service Curriculum on Prisoner Rehabilitation and Reintegration took place on July 21.
New programme to boost prisoner rehabilitation and reintegration
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Olivier Nsengimana is among those interviewed in the report.
Community-based organisations receive less than 1% of all climate funding – report
Thursday, July 21, 2022
Sylvie Mucyo Vice-Chancellor at Rwanda Polytechnic, Matthias Afting Executive Director at COGNOS International sign the agreement in Kigali on July 19. Through the signed agreement Seeing Hands Rwanda will train visually impaired persons in massage therapy and breast cancer screening. Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
New deal to equip visually impaired masseurs with breast cancer screening skills
Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, the former prime minister of Ethiopia during the discussions on u201cNeeded African-driven innovative and sustainable financing solutions in Kigali on July 19.
Push for $200bn pan-African trust fund for protected areas
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Farmers who are counting losses due to late blight disease welcome the plan to use agricultural biotechnology in developing a resistant crop variety. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Farmers upbeat about new potato variety
Monday, July 18, 2022
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Rwandan university graduates on a mission to make wine from coffee
Monday, July 18, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn officially inaugurate Nyandungu Eco-Tourism Park in Kigali on July 18. The 121-hectare park, restored within six years, was launched on the sidelines of the Africa Protected Areas Congress, which is taking place in Kigali. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
VIDEO: Nyandungu Eco-Park opened as conservation summit kicks off
Monday, July 18, 2022
Rwanda National Police's Rescue Brigade officers during an exercise to rescue people who stranded at a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Rwanda is set to roll out flood sensors countrywide to strengthen the early warning system. File
Rwanda set to roll out ‘flood sensors’ to mitigate disasters
Monday, July 18, 2022
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8 things to know about new trade rules for used electrical equipment and gadgets
Monday, July 18, 2022
Nyandungu Wetland Eco Tourism park boasts of walkways and cycling lanes stretching for over eight kilometres to better explore the beauty of this protected space.
Rwanda hosts inaugural Africa congress on protected areas
Sunday, July 17, 2022
The Minister of Youth and Culture, Rosemary Mbabazi during a meeting with a group Rwandan youth from Diaspora who are in the country for a study tour, in Kigali on Saturday,July 16. Minister Mbabazi urged the youth to combat divisionism both in Rwanda and abroad. Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwandan youth in Diaspora urged to replicate ‘Walk to Remember’
Sunday, July 17, 2022
The Senatorial Standing Committee on Economic Development and Finance during a tour at the newly constructed apartments to accommodate residents near Mpazi drainage in Nyarugenge District on July 13. The committee has started a tour to 17 districts including Kigali City and districts with satellite and secondary cities to oversee the evolution of sustainable urban development.
Rehoused Kigali families decry inaccessibility for people with disability
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Road users wade through a flooded street in Kigali on on January 28, 2020. Kigali to get storm water master plan in two years. File
Kigali to get stormwater master plan in two years
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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Inside Kigali’s $12m plan to curtail destructive floods
Monday, July 11, 2022
A view of some of the newly completed residential estate dubbed Bwiza Riverside Homes Project in Kigali City. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
10 new projects that could fix housing shortage in Kigali
Monday, July 11, 2022

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