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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
A Zipline drone delivers blood at Kabgayi Hospital. Scientists in cooling systems have proposed the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), known as drones, in vaccine delivery. File
Health
How drones could transform vaccine delivery in Rwanda
Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Students hold seedlings during a tree planting exercise at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Gatsibo District. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment
Rwanda joins regional initiative to integrate climate action into education
Tuesday, October 07, 2025
Vehicles and pedestrians wade through a flooded street in Gisozi, Kigali, on January 28, 2020. The government is rehabilitating the wetland to mitigate flooding in the area. File
Environment
Govt moves to shield economy from climate shocks
Tuesday, October 07, 2025
Workers sort fresh avocado fr export at Souk Farm. The firm grows avocados and process them into oil. Courtesy
Economy
20 green companies seek Rwf5bn to boost circular food economy
Monday, October 06, 2025
Electric buses that transport commuters in Kigali City. Courtesy
Energy
What Rwanda needs to electrify 20% of its bus fleet by 2030
Friday, October 03, 2025
One of the air monitoring stations that have been set in different districts. Courtesy
Health
Is the air you breathe safe? Here is how to check it in real time
Friday, October 03, 2025
Workers on duty at a youth led firm Green Care that focuses on turning waste into organic fertilizers
Politics
Green patriots: Rwanda’s youth rally communities to restore the land
Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Riders in a breakaway around Kigali Golf Course during the 2025 UCI Road World Championships. Olivier Mugwiza
Environment
Air pollution levels in Kigali dropped 45% during UCI week - REMA
Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Pregnant woman’s hands resting on her belly. The government plans to introduce early prenatal DNA testing to aid justice in defilement cases. Internet Photo
Health
Govt to roll out prenatal paternity DNA testing in defilement cases
Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Dr. Jean de Dieu Uwizelimana, a butterfly scientist and lecturer at the University of Rwanda.
Environment
How butterfly farming can be source of money, forest conservation in Rwanda
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Officials lay a foundation stone to a construction project of a health centre in Rutsiro. The district has announced the suspension issuing of the construction permit
Housing
Why Rutsiro has suspended issuance of building permits
Monday, September 29, 2025
Prof. Toby Peters, Founding Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain (ACES), addressing participants during the ACES Forum Open Day at the Rubirizi Campus
Featured
How cooling could redefine Africa’s food, health, economic future
Monday, September 29, 2025
Rwanda will establish a regional conservation academy on an eight-hectare site near Akagera National Park. File
Environment
Rwanda to set up regional conservation academy
Friday, September 26, 2025
Community rangers during patrol around Rugezi Marsh . The 2025 edition brought together more than 170 ranger teams from 24 countries in a campaign of endurance, teamwork, and solidarity. Courtesy
Environment
Rwandan marsh rangers shine in continental challenge
Friday, September 26, 2025
In June 2025, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and African Parks translocated 70 southern white rhinos to Akagera, bolstering the 30 introduced in 2021. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Environment
Akagera park at the heart of $2m rhino rewilding drive
Thursday, September 25, 2025
President Kagame attended the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at the Baku Formula 1 street circuit on September 21. Courtesy
Rwanda
What to know about Azerbaijan’s Formula 1 circuit visited by Kagame
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
A worker setting a temperature inside a cooling room at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Courtesy
Environment
Inaugural cooling festival to spotlight innovation in Kigali
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Nyandungu Ecotourism Park is set for a major upgrade, with plans to extend its cycling and walking trails from the current 10 kilometres to 15 kilometres. Courtesy
Environment
Nyandungu Eco-Park to expand cycling trails
Monday, September 22, 2025

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