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The New Times

Protecting and restoring Rwanda’s natural forests

Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Groupe Scolaire Rwahi students during a tour Busaga natural forest in Muhanga District last year. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Over 280,000ha of Rwanda’s natural forests face extinction

Thursday, December 10, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Booming charcoal business fuels deforestation fears

Friday, November 27, 2020
Ibanda-Makera is a 169-hectare natural forest of varied natural trees and home to types of wild animals, in a marshland connected to River Akagera. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Plans underway to transform Kirehe’s Ibanda-Makera forest into a tourist venue

Tuesday, November 17, 2020
The New Times

Clean skies, healthy people

Monday, September 07, 2020
A reforestation project in Muhanga District. Overall, reforestation and afforestation rates are estimated to be at 24 per cent of total forest cover. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda on course to restore two million hectares of deforested land

Tuesday, September 01, 2020
Tumwesigye on right side poses for photo with youth in Central African Republic. / Courtesy.
Business

UR graduate inspiring youth to create jobs in nature conservation

Monday, August 17, 2020
Nasho Solar-Powered Irrigation Scheme in Kirehe District. Rwanda has committed to invest billions of dollars in green projects, including solar-powered irrigation schemes, over the next 10 years under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Inside Rwanda’s 10 multi-billion dollar green projects

Monday, June 15, 2020
The New Times

A new nature-based food and land use economy

Monday, January 20, 2020
The official launch of e-Golf that was assambled in Rwanda. Rwanda became the first African Country to introduce Volkswagen electric car.
Rwanda

Ten things that shaped the environment sector in 2019

Friday, December 27, 2019
Manual operations triggers loss of a big percentage of minerals. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

New policy compels mining firms to restore degraded land

Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Tourists enjoy a walk on the canopy in Nyungwe National Park in Rusizi District. According to the Ministry of Environment, Rwanda has reached 30 per cent forest cover target. / Courtesy

Rwanda reaches 30% forest cover target

Saturday, November 02, 2019