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Wetlands serve as a habitat for snails that host the parasites that cause bilharzia. People working is such areas are encouraged to always wear protective gear like long rubber boots.

How Bilharzia is still a concern for rural children in Rwanda

Saturday, August 16, 2025
Workers sort fresh chili for export at the National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) packhouse in Gikondo, Kigali. File
Economy

How Rwanda plans to generate $1.5bn in agricultural exports

Friday, August 15, 2025
Kolmena Group Ltd has officially handed over a 30-kilowatt solar power system to the Rwanda Green Fund and the Good Neighbors Cooperative in Rubaya Sector, Gicumbi District. on Tuesday, August 13. Craish BAHIZI
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Kolmena Group Ltd hands over 30kW solar power system to Rwanda Green Fund and Good Neighbors Cooperative

Thursday, August 14, 2025
The increase was driven mainly by higher prices for health services, restaurants and hotels, and alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and narcotics.
Economy

Rising health, hotel costs push July inflation to 7.3%

Monday, August 11, 2025
Officials during the launch of the Rwanda Institute of Mediators on August 8 in Kigali

New institute poised to streamline mediation services

Sunday, August 10, 2025
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Kigali hosts youth camp blending basketball and life skills

Friday, August 08, 2025
By 2050, Musanze plans to have 200,750 dwelling units, with 112,500 in town, 13,250 in semi‑urban centres and 75,000 in rural settlement sites. Courtesy
Tourism

Volcano canopy walkways, aerodrome and eco-parks in Musanze’s master plan

Wednesday, August 06, 2025
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. File
Health

What new health law means for patients, doctors and families

Wednesday, August 06, 2025
Driven by a dynamic fintech landscape and increasing digital adoption, banks across the continent are strategically deploying AI. Craish Bahizi

Artificial intelligence: Benefits to the banking sector in Africa

Tuesday, August 05, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has been summoned by senators to explain new strategies to be used to reduce wood fuel use. Courtesy
Environment

Senators summon Prime Minister over missed clean cooking targets

Monday, August 04, 2025
The New Times

Electric bicycles: A relevant solution for everyday mobility in Kigali

Monday, August 04, 2025
BNR is exploring the development of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – a digital version of the Rwandan franc (e-Franc-Rwandais).  
Technology

What to know as Rwanda explores digital currency

Sunday, August 03, 2025