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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

The New Times

How AMIR has fostered consumer protection practices amidst Covid-19

Wednesday, June 17, 2020

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.

Inside Rwanda’s 10 multi-billion dollar green projects

Monday, June 15, 2020

The application available in AppStore on smart phones was developed during the recent lockdown caused by Covid-19 pandemic. Net photo.

Young entrepreneur develops e-commerce

Monday, June 15, 2020

Aerial view of former MINIJUST buildings to get a facelift with green technologies.

Green mall to be developed at former justice ministry premises

Monday, June 15, 2020

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?

Wednesday, June 10, 2020

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.

Drought-hit farmers to get solar-powered irrigation

Monday, June 08, 2020

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.

Five major agric projects that hit a snag

Monday, June 08, 2020

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Rwf1bn to be invested in new fertilizers for wheat and beans

Saturday, June 06, 2020

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Rwanda to set up plant to make toilet paper, other products from bamboo

Friday, June 05, 2020

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

Thursday, June 04, 2020

Lack of knowledge and adequate information on beekeeping, use of traditional beehives and pesticide are still the major challenges causing low honey production in Rwanda. / File

How can the 10,000 tonnes deficit in honey production be fixed?

Monday, June 01, 2020

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Government to ban charcoal use in Kigali

Thursday, May 28, 2020

A fish collection post at Nkombo island in Rusizi District. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda set to double sardine fish production

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Residents in Nyabihu District watch helplessly as a bridge is submerged by raging floods on May 7. Government says it plans to spend at least Rwf1 billion on the rehabilitation of Mugogo lowland that straddles Musanze and Nyabihu districts in a bid to tackle floods and revive economic activity there. / Photo: Courtesy.

Rwf1bn earmarked to combat floods in Musanze, Nyabihu

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Rwanda has become the first African country to announce an ambitious $11 billion climate blueprint, key to the countryu2019s implementation of the Paris Agreement. The climate action plan, known officially as the Nationally Determined Contributions, includes aggressive investment in renewable energy. / File.

Rwanda unveils $11bn climate action plan

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Due to Covid 19 , price per Kilogramme of tree tomatoes dropped from Rwf600 to Rwf300 because hotels, restaurants, and others were not operating as usual. / File

Investing in post-harvest technologies, a lesson from COVID-19 lockdown

Monday, May 25, 2020

A study has indicated that low level of education and illiteracy of parents is the main barrier against parental involvement in child education. / Net photo.

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Illiteracy limits parents’ role in children’s education - study

Tuesday, May 19, 2020

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Can farmers make the most of wetlands to boost food security?

Monday, May 18, 2020