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A group of youths during a guided tour of the newly restored Gishwati-Mukura National Park. Courtesy
Environment

Number of chimpanzees on rise in Gishwati- Mukura park

Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Rwanda committed to restoring two million hectares of land by 2030 through the Bonn Challenge. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Environment

Govt to use Rwf23bn to restore degraded forests in Southern, Northern provinces

Thursday, May 23, 2024
CND project, will cover 250,000 hectares with forest restoration, and expand agroforestry over 2,000 hectares. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Project in pipeline to restore Congo-Nile Divide

Wednesday, May 08, 2024
BasiGo and AC Mobility aim to deliver 200 electric buses to bus operators in the country by the end of 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why Rwanda is attracting increased investments

Tuesday, May 07, 2024
Trade Mission from UAE visiting Dubai Port World in Kigali on August 30, 2019. According to RDB’s latest annual report, majority of the recorded investments came from India and United Arab Emirates. Craish Bahizi
Economy

India, UAE top Rwanda’s list of foreign investment in 2023

Thursday, April 25, 2024
The new bill is prohibiting the harvesting of ‘immature trees’, and obliging residents to always seek permits to be allowed to cut mature trees. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Parliament to deliberate on ‘tough’ forest bill

Monday, March 25, 2024
Two Lake Kivu islands, Shyute and Kamiko that were once deforested and degraded will soon be restored with 156,000 different tree species
Environment

Lake Kivu: Two islands to undergo forest restoration

Monday, March 25, 2024
Rwanda TVET Board (RTB) scholarship programme is set to benefit a total of 1,500 students from poor families. Sam Ngenda
Education

Over 1,000 students to benefit from TVET scholarship programme expansion

Monday, March 25, 2024
Women cadres and veterans of the liberation struggle of Rwanda during a tree planting activity to combat desertification in Bugesera District in Eastern Province. Courtesy
Women

Women liberators to combat desertification in Eastern Province

Sunday, March 24, 2024
Some students who completed the training sessions on emerging technologies on Friday, March 8. Photos by Chelsea Nkubito
Technology

FEATURED: Afretec project at UR empowers close to 400 graduates with emerging technology skills

Monday, March 11, 2024
Participants of the workshop pose for a photo. One Acre Fund aims to plant 250 million trees by 2030 and has already planted 96 million trees by the end of 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: One Acre Fund Rwanda reflects on tree campaign, unveils plans

Friday, March 08, 2024
The deadline for declaring and paying immovable property tax and rental income tax is approaching following the extension to February 29, 2024. Sam Ngendahimana
Featured

FEATURED: Five key things to know as deadline for immovable property tax, rental income tax looms

Wednesday, February 28, 2024