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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Farmers try to rescue some of their rice produce perished in Rwangingo marshland in Nyagatare District.Heavy rains caused an overflow of Rwangingo Valley Dam. / Courtesy.
Business
Six new investments targeting smallholder farmers
The cooperative grows and supply carrots to Kigali city and store the rest in cooling facility. / Courtesy.
Business
Carrots farmers adopt post-harvest handling techniques
Seed production specialists at work inside a greenhouse at Sopyrwa in Musanze District in 2018. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Is Rwanda finally on course to end importation of seeds?
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Business
Stalled projects worth an estimated Rwf115 billion
A woman picks tea in a plantation in Rutsiro District. Agriculture and livelihoods sector receives $5 million. / File.
Business
Rwanda’s economic recovery efforts get Rwf9bn boost
The mothers  expressed issues of malnutrition among children and causes behind it. / Courtesy photo
The ordeal of malnourished children
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City authorities move to auction abandoned wetland industrial equipment
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FEATURED: How GGGI is connecting Rwanda-Italy investors exploring green investment opportunities
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Rwanda
How AMIR has fostered consumer protection practices amidst Covid-19
Nasho Solar-Powered Irrigation Scheme in Kirehe District. Rwanda has committed to invest billions of dollars in green projects, including solar-powered irrigation schemes, over the next 10 years under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business
Inside Rwanda’s 10 multi-billion dollar green projects
The application available in AppStore on smart phones was developed during the recent lockdown caused by Covid-19 pandemic. Net photo.
Business
Young entrepreneur develops e-commerce
Aerial view of former MINIJUST buildings to get a facelift with green technologies.
Green mall to be developed at former justice ministry premises
Sweet potato and vegetables will be planted on 551 hectaresu00a0in Agric season C to recover from losses caused by floods in Season B.
Are flood-affected farmers ready for agricultural season C?
Maize and groundnuts are among crops affected by lack of irrigation. The irrigation dam in Mayange Sector of Bugesera District will store 500 cubic metres to irrigate vegetables. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Business
Drought-hit farmers to get solar-powered irrigation
An agronomist works in a seeds production centre in Musanze. According to the Auditor Generalu2019s report, RAB and its partners achieved 31% of their seeds production target. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
Five major agric projects that hit a snag
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Rwf1bn to be invested in new fertilizers for wheat and beans
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Rwanda to set up plant to make toilet paper, other products from bamboo
A teacher helps students during an exercise in 20 February 2020 .Teachers in private schools are complaining of having been laid off by their employers after government closed schools until September.
Covid-19: Private schools urged to leverage recovery fund

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