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Michel Nkurunziza
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Local government, media practitioners and development partners discussions on media regulation amidst social media trends while upholding public access to information and freedom of speech.
Rwanda to revise media policy after 11 years
Friday, March 25, 2022
Minister of Trade and Industry Beata Habyarimana and the DP World CEO and Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa Region Suhail Albanna tour the newly inaugurated facility at Masaka in Kicukiro District on March 24. The new three spacious warehouses and other facilities has cost us close to $6 million. Craish Bahizi.
DP World Kigali inaugurates its expansion phase with a commodity distribution centre
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Dr. Christian Sekomo Birame, NIRDA Director General and Kampeta Sayinzoga, BRD CEO during the signing of grant agreement ceremony.
Rwf2.5bn to subsidize loans for local agriculture investors
Thursday, March 24, 2022
A satellite photo of Masaka wetland. Feasibility studies are ongoing to pave the way for the development of Masaka wetland into an ecotourism lake.
Masaka wetland to be turned into an ecotourism lake
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Rwanda Meteorological Agency has predicted heavy rains mixed with strong winds and lightning strikes from March 21 to March 31.
Rulindo: Lightning strikes 11 more students
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
A view of classrooms that were damaged by strong winds at Groupe Scolaire Kibuye in Karongi District on March 9. Courtesy
Weatherman warns of strong winds
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Greencare also produces paver blocks from plastic waste.
Business
Young greenpreneurs turning waste into fertilisers and pavers
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Traffic at Gishushu. The State of Environment and Outlook Report 202 suggests increasing taxes on personal fossil fuel driven cars in order to deter the public from using them.
Experts weigh in on proposal to raise tariffs on fossil fuel-powered cars
Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Forests are contributing six percent to the National GDP. File
Districts generate Rwf62bn income from forestry – report
Monday, March 21, 2022
Officials and students during the official launch the 9th edition of Capital Market University Challenge on March 17.
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CMA launches ninth edition of Capital Market University Challenge
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Sheikh Mohammed toured the Rwanda pavilion on 14 March 2022.
UAE Vice President briefed on Rwanda’s investment opportunities
Thursday, March 17, 2022
Right-Left: Robert Bafakulera, Chairperson, Private Sector Federation; Jeanne-Franu00e7oise Mubiligi, 1st Vice Chairperson; and Aimable Kimenyi, 2nd Vice Chairperson, after the election in Kigali on Wednesday, March 16.
Who are the new top leaders at PSF and their priorities?
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
Bafakulera has been leading the institution for the last three years.
Robert Bafakulera re-elected as PSF chairperson
Wednesday, March 16, 2022
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Business
How varsity students saved part of stipend to start shoe-making business
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Burundian refugees at Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe District. The new scheme to provide matching grants to refugees is in addition to the another one dubbed u201cRenewable Energy For Refugees.
Business
Refugees in Rwanda to benefit from multi-billion business financing schemes
Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Tourists capture images of mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in 2019. In 2020 due to Covid19 outbreak, tourism was among the worst hit sectors in Rwanda.
Five ways Covid-19 affected Rwanda’s environment
Monday, March 14, 2022
The newly constructed building to accommodate residents whose houses were destroyed by floods from Mpazi drainage at Kimisagara on March 7.
City mulls new housing model for Muhima, Gatsata suburbs
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Inside cheese production store in Nyabihu District in 2021 . NIRDA has launched u201cInnovate for Cow Biohackathonu201d, an initiative to support young innovators in the cow value chain. / File
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FEATURED; NIRDA to support young innovators in cow value chain
Thursday, March 10, 2022

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