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Africa

Visas still an impediment to travel across Africa: report

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
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Africa

Zimbabwe to engage local firms to save scarce foreign currency

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
Among the growth factors on Rwandau2019s clean energy scene is the growing off-grid market through options such as Solar which the reportu2019s authors say is way ahead of many countries in the continent. Nadege Imbabazi.
Business

Rwanda ranks favourably in clean energy study

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Business

Brexit deal to cost Britain 100 billion pounds annually by 2030

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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Business

SA President signs national minimum wage bill into law

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
Rohingya have in the past paid people smugglers to make the treacherous sea journey out of Myanmar. / Internet photo
International

Myanmar seizes boat with 93 Rohingya fleeing to Malaysia

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Last year, Trump announced his intent to withdraw the United States from the 2015 Paris Agreement to combat climate change. / Internet photo
International

Trump says he doesn't believe his administration's climate report

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