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MINUSCA commends Rwanda police peacekeepers

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Minister of justice Johnston Busingye chats with public protector of South Africa Busisiwe Mkhwebane alongside African Ombudsman and Mediators Association general assembly yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Push to promote transparent governance in Africa

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Ayaan Adam, Director of Private Sector Facility at the Green Climate Fund (left), shakes hands with Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi, Governor of Northern Province, while the Minister for Environment, Dr Vincent Biruta, looks on Day II of the ongoing Africa Green Growth Forum at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. The Government has been urged to place more emphasis on green growth even as the country consolidates its position as a top business friendly destination. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Govt urged on green investments

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Pupils operate computer at Mu00e8re du Verbe Primary school in Gasabo District. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Rwf7 billion digital content project for schools stalls

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
A farmer in a banana plantation in Nyanza District. Such farmers will benefit from the new project that seeks to distribute 60,000 banana plantlets. File.
Rwanda

New project seeks to boost banana production in 5 districts

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Public Service Commissionu2019s Franu00e7ois Habiyakare addresses the MPs as Christine Muhongayire, Chairperson of the parliamentary Standing Committee on Social Affairs, looks on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

MPs to probe Rwf200 million lost in civil servant lawsuits

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Chief Justice Prof. Sam Rugege.File
Rwanda

Judiciary wants mediators to handle minor crimes

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
A kiosk near Amahoro Stadium in Remera where condoms are availed free of charge. The Government is planning to review the laws in order to allow more teenagers to have access to family planning methods. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Move to lift restrictions on teens’ access to contraceptives stirs mixed reactions

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The electric motorcycle will be 75% greener than the ordinary motor bikes. Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Fully electric motorcycle on display at green growth meet

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Senior six students from Groupe Scolaire Kicukiro siting for final exams.
Rwanda

Three give birth during national exams

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Rwanda

World Bank to issue $600 million bonds to support water resources

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Winfred Ngangure speaking at the forum on Tuesday. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda is fifth place globally in creating opportunities for clean energy investment

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Rwanda

Rwanda launches national plan for Paris Agreement on climate change

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Rwanda

FEATURED: Rwanda microfinance week 2018, a call for good governance

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Environment, Ignatienne Nyirarukundo, speaks as Jean Claude Musabyimana, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, looks on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

MPs blame poor post-harvest handling for challenges in agric supply chain

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Some of the skin bleaching products found on the Rwandan market. Net photo.
Rwanda

Over 1,000 types of illegal skin bleaching products on the Rwandan market

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
A participants makes a point during the meeting on Sunday. Farmers have welcomed Governmentu2019s decision to withdraw APTC from the potato value chain. Regis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

APTC forced out of potato trading chain

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Emmanuel de Merode, the director of Virunga National Park, speaks during the meeting on the Greater Virunga Landscape as Daniel Ruiz, Representative of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), looks on yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Conservationists in fresh bid for Greater Virunga Transboundary collaboration to protect wildlife

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Director General of Global Green Growth Institute Frank Rijsberman, speaks during the Africa Green Growth Forum yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Green growth forum seeks to attract private investment

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
An artistic impression of Bugesera International Airport. It is poised to be among the first green-certified airports in Africa, once completed. Net photo
Rwanda

Bugesera Airport to be among the greenest airports in Africa

Tuesday, November 27, 2018