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Michel Nkurunziza
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A worker melting gold at Gold Refinery in Rwanda. The South African investors are set to establish a factory to add value to diamond and gemstone, as well as manufacturing jewellery in Rwanda. File
Rwanda to gain diamond processing factory
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The laboratory has different equipment, including microbiology equipment to help produce starter cultures, equipment that test ingredients and quality of agro-processing products. The research centre is also a medicinal garden, with herb species used in producing pharmaceutical products. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Inside the modern NIRDA laboratory: Where products are developed and tested for quality
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
A view of Gatuna border. Women cross-border traders chart out solutions to ease the free movement of persons and cargo at Gatuna One Stop Border Post.
Regional lobby makes case for women cross border traders
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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How is Rwanda faring in agricultural bio-technology?
Monday, June 27, 2022
A view of the former Gikondo industrial park which is set to be revamped. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
How restoration of Kigali’s wetlands could boost businesses
Monday, June 27, 2022
Delegates pose for a group photo during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
A closer look at new Commonwealth project to scale up marine protection
Monday, June 27, 2022
Kwibuka28 event in the UAE also featured messages of hope by the youth and a moving testimony shared by Pauline Kayitare Mukayiranga
Kwibuka28: Rwandans in Middle East commemorate
Monday, June 27, 2022
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FEATURED - African Centre of Excellence in Data Science (ACE-DS): Achievements and planned activities
Sunday, June 26, 2022
President Kagame flanked by the Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland with other officials during a press briefing held at the end of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Governments Meeting that took place in Kigali on June 25.Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Commonwealth adopts historic accord to combat climate change through land use
Sunday, June 26, 2022
Malawi residents wade through a flooded road in Malawi. African Youth Conference on Climate Justiceu201d reiterated the need for including youth in climate change negotiations processes. Internet
Five demands set by African youth to fight climate change
Friday, June 24, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at the CHOGM high-level side event on climate change in Kigali on June 23. Photo Courtesy
Ngirente calls for innovation in climate finance, carbon market
Thursday, June 23, 2022
The meeting of ministers was chaired by Rwandau2019s Foreign affairs Minister, Vincent Biruta, flanked by Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland QC in Kigali on June 22.
CHOGM: Global action needed to strengthen small states in Commonwealth
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Nyabarongo water treatment plant in Kigali. Rwanda is set to benefit from the African Cities Water Adaptation (ACWA) Fund that is set to mobilise $62 billion so as to address water issues.
Rwanda to benefit from $62bn fund to address water challenges in African cities
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
People stranded on a flooded street in Kigali in 2020. Climate justice experts have called for a strong financial mechanism for loss and damage compensation to African countries. Photo: File.
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Activists demand climate finance to compensate Africa
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
The report which was presented by Jeff Ardon, The Ocean Governance Adviser at Commonwealth secretariat, shows that across the commonwealth, 41 countries have taken steps to reduce avoidable single-use plastic waste.
CHOGM: Report hails Rwanda’s move to reduce single-use plastics
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Cross border trucks transport goods from Dar- Es Salaam to Kigali. Seen here at Rusumo One Stop Border Post . Dan Nsengiyumva
What will it take to eliminate barriers in intra-EAC regional trade?
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Rwanda National Policeu2019s Rescue Unit rescues residents from a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Photo: File.
How can CHOGM influence climate change interventions?
Monday, June 20, 2022
Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. Photo: Courtesy.
CHOGM: Academics call for collective action to address climate change effects
Friday, June 17, 2022

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