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 Germain Nsanzimana
Germain Nsanzimana
Rugezi wetland in Burera District has registered an increase in grey-crowned crane population following its restoration. Courtesy
Environment
Rugezi wetland records surge in grey-crowned crane population
Some impounded illicit alcohol in Burera. Police revealed that there is a decline in Kanyanga trafficking and abuse, referring to illicit alcohol smuggled from Uganda. File
Rwanda
Northern Province: Kanyanga trafficking, abuse decrease by 80% — Police
A scene of incident where floods washed away children in Rubavu District. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda
Rubavu: Floods kill two children, injure one
Egg-laying chickens provided to vulnerable families at Muhira four-storied model village located in Rugerero Sector, Rubavu District/Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda
Stunting: Rubavu to provide 8,000 chickens to vulnerable families
The Mukungwa River washed away 32 hectares of rice farms in Gakenke District on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Approximately 35,000 native trees have been planted along the riverbanks for efficient flood risk mitigation. Photo Courtesy
Environment
Over 35,000 indigenous trees planted to help curb Mukungwa River flooding
The Cyanika border post between Rwanda and Uganda, there are about 550 porous border guards within sectors near the border who, on a daily basis, work closely with security organs and local authorities to detect border-related crimes. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda
Burera registers decline in smuggling, drugs — officials
Construction of the Base-Butaro-Kidaho road is expected to be completed in 2025. All photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Infrastructure
PHOTOS: Optimism as Base-Butaro-Kidaho road construction works resume
Soline Mukamana Mayor of Burera district speaking to Butaro residents on stunting and improvement of livelihoods. Photo By Germain Nsanzimana
Health
Burera launches new initiative to combat malnutrition
The awarded night-watchers pose for a group photo with officials during the celebration on Heroes Day, February 1. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Africa
Night-watchers linked to DR Congo armed soldiers’ arrest in Rubavu awarded
Local officials in Western Province met on January 29 to discuss the high fertility rate and potential solutions. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda
Western Province: Authorities re-examine high fertility rate
Inside Gakenke modern Slaughter House that is operated by SOSEFIK LTD. According to the owners, the abattoir operates less 30% of its capacity. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Health
Modern abattoirs count losses as communities opt for home slaughtering
Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA) has urged the discontinuation of using paper bags and non-biodegradable sacks for packaging meat countrywide. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health
RICA warns against using paper bags for meat packaging
Inside Nyabugogo modern abattoir in Kigali
Economy
Why animals should not be stressed before slaughter
Beekeeping near Gishwati-Mukura Biosphere Reserve is expected to boost honey production. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment
RAB calls for bee-friendly farming amid climate change
Kozamuika cooperative's members from Kanama sector pose for a group photo with senators and local authorities.
Women
Rubavu: Senators commend gender equality among cooperatives
A section of the market building under construction in Gisenyi. Rubavu District earmarked an extra Rwf600 million to finish the construction of Gisenyi market. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Business
Rubavu injects Rwf600m into Gisenyi market
Some residents who turned up to swim at Nyamyumba hot springs  Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Rubavu: Residents seek improved facilities at Nyamyumba Hot Springs
A vendor using EBM in his shop at Kacyiru. .Approximately 6,000 business owners  have been found violating Electronic Billing Machines (EBMs) in Rubavu District. File
Business
Rubavu: Risk of closure looms for businesses without EBMs

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