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Delegates attending Africa Smart City Investment Summit
Business

Can Rwanda make the best out of carbon markets?

Friday, September 08, 2023
The wildfire, which ignited on Monday evening, has inflicted severe damage on part of the forest which is located within the Bweyeye sector of Rusizi district.Courtesy

Wildfire guts parts of Nyungwe forest

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
A flooded wetland in Kicukiro. Members of the Committee on Land, Agriculture, Livestock, and Environment have voiced concerns regarding the vulnerability of a vast expanse of 1,080,000 hectares at high risk of soil erosion.
Environment

Legislators express concern as a million hectares face soil erosion

Tuesday, August 08, 2023
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Environment

New bill proposes mandatory permits for tree harvesting

Monday, August 07, 2023
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Environment

Public warned to take precautions after wildfire guts 20ha of Karongi forests

Thursday, August 03, 2023
(Clockwise, top left): Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, Teddy Mpinganzima Mugabo, Juliet Kabera, Coletha Ruhamya, Aloysie Imanishimwe, Francine Munyaneza, Grace Ineza and Eliane Ubalijoro. All photos: Courtesy.
Women

Rwandan women shaping country's green growth agenda

Thursday, August 03, 2023
Activits during a guided tour of a new restored forests of indigenous trees in Rwamagana. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Environment

Nature Conservation Day: 10 indigenous trees on verge of extinction

Friday, July 28, 2023
A landscape view of the reforested area. Green Gicumbi project has rehabilitated 1,107 hectares of degraded forests in the past three years. Courtesy
Environment

Inside Rwanda’s top multi-billion nature conservation projects

Friday, July 28, 2023
A view of a forest that is being havested in Rurindo District. The government has authorized the allocation of 7,716 hectares of state forests to private investors for responsible harvesting and oversight. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Rwanda allocates over 7,000 hectares of state forests to investors

Friday, July 28, 2023
Some seedlings of indigenous species. Rwanda is planning to plant more trees, of which 40 per cent must be indigenous species, in order to access the carbon market. COURTESY
Environment

Carbon trading: Indigenous trees to take up 40% of Rwanda’s forests

Monday, July 24, 2023
Ferwaba president Désiré Mugwiza and Orion president James Mutabazi sign the agreement in Kigali on July 21. Courtesy
Environment

Orion BBC, FERWABA join hands to fight climate change

Saturday, July 22, 2023
The wood gas and charcoals were showcased during a three-day Higher Learning Institutions Exhibition that took place from May 9 to 11 at Kigali Convention and Exhibition Village. All photos: Courtesy.
Education

IPRC Kitabi students on converting wood waste into gas, eco-friendly charcoal

Tuesday, May 23, 2023