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Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Ildephonse Musafiri delivers remarks during the opening of the meeting in Kigali on Monday, July 31. Courtesy

Only 37% of farmers use quality seeds - Agric Minister

Monday, July 31, 2023
An agric expert works in multiplication center in Musanze District. The government has taken a step towards regulating genetically modified organisms with the introduction of a new draft law governing biosafety. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Agriculture

Rwanda introduces new biosafety bill to regulate GMOs

Monday, July 17, 2023
L-R: Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana; Deputy Speaker in charge of parliamentary affairs Edda Mukabagwiza; Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa; and Deputy Speaker in charge finance and administration Mussa Fazil Harerimana during the plenary sitting of the Lower House that approved the national budget for the 2023/2024 financial year, on June 27, in Kigali. Courtesy
Finance

Over Rwf200bn to fill financing gaps as 2023/24 budget is approved

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The Minister of Agriculture, Ildephonse Musafiri and the Director General of Imbuto Foundation, Sandrine Umutoni award one group during the awarding ceremony of the 15 young agripreneurs in Bugesera on Friday, June 23. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

PHOTOS: Imbuto awards 15 young agripreneurs

Friday, June 23, 2023
Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, Rwanda’s Minister of Youth (R), speaks during a panel discussion.He emphasized that it’s time for young people in agriculture to shine, be supported, and be recognised for the transformation.
Agriculture

‘Buy from Youth’: The drive to unlock potential of young farmers

Friday, June 16, 2023
Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) issued Food Safety Quality Standards certificates to 18 agri-business enterprises to promote competitiveness in trade and hospitality sector , on Thursday, June 1. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: RSB issues food safety standard certificates as catalyst of trade, hospitality industry

Monday, June 05, 2023
One of robots dubbed 'Urumuri', that was deployed to Kigali International Airport to conduct mass screening of temperature during the Covid-19 period (Sam Ngendahimana)
Technology

What is the future of robotics in Rwanda?

Tuesday, May 30, 2023
MP Theogene Munyangeyo, the Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Economy and Trade addresses members of parliament on May 24. Courtesy

Parliament challenges govt to double agri loans in one year

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Wang Xuekun, Ambassador of China to Rwanda delivers remarks during the China International Import Expo (CIIE) Promotion Conference held in Kigali on Wednesday, May 17. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

Rwanda, China trade grows by 31%

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Farmers drying maize produce at a collection center in Rwamagana. East African Business CounciL, revealed that there is a need to urgently devise ways to ensure food security in the region. File
Agriculture

EABC discusses regional food insecurity response plan

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
A scientist sorting some medical marijuna leaves in a plantation farm. More than Rwf759 million has been allocated for the implementation of a high-value therapeutic crop (HVTC) off-site infrastructure project. (internet)
Health

Budget: Medical cannabis project, Rwanda Innovation Fund to be financed

Sunday, May 14, 2023
Members of Abajeneza Cooperative in Kayonza are yet to receive a Rwf 3 million loan.
Women

Eastern Province: How savings groups are leveraging women’s financial inclusion

Monday, May 08, 2023