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One of several infrastructure including schools, homes that were damaged by strong windstorm mixed with a heavy downpour on Thursday, October 27. The disasters also left some students injured to some affected schools.
Environment

Windstorm: Students injured as govt assesses damage

Friday, October 28, 2022
Rwanda National Police's Rescue Brigade officers during an exercise to rescue people who stranded at a flooded road in Kigali on February 3, 2020. Rwanda is set to roll out flood sensors countrywide to strengthen the early warning system. File

Rwanda set to roll out ‘flood sensors’ to mitigate disasters

Monday, July 18, 2022
The Senatorial Standing Committee on Economic Development and Finance during a tour at the newly constructed apartments to accommodate residents near Mpazi drainage in Nyarugenge District on July 13. The committee has started a tour to 17 districts including Kigali City and districts with satellite and secondary cities to oversee the evolution of sustainable urban development.

Rehoused Kigali families decry inaccessibility for people with disability

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Road users wade through a flooded street in Kigali on on January 28, 2020. Kigali to get storm water master plan in two years. File

Kigali to get stormwater master plan in two years

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Foodstuff sellers at the Gitikinyoni market on October 2, 2020. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Calls grow for govt to do more on food security

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Communication is difficult because of damage to mobile phone towers.
International

Afghanistan appeals for aid after deadly earthquake

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Heavy rain and strong winds destroyed a church of ADEPR Kibingo. Two people were killed and 15 were wounded in Huye District on February 12, 2022.

Over 600 disaster cases recorded in four months - report

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
Mourners hold candles during u2018Our Pastu2019 commemoration event at Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 9.

“When it rained, we knew we would make it to another day”- Genocide survivor

Sunday, May 01, 2022
Workers clean inside one branch of the bank after heavy rains caused floods that damaged businesses at Kicukiro Centre. Courtesy
Rwanda

Floods ravage Kicukiro business centre

Monday, April 25, 2022
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District after the heavy rain on April 23. Heavy rain resulted in flooding across the City of Kigali and caused significant crop damage to farms around wetlands. Courtesy

Saturday heavy downpour destroys property, kills 11 people

Sunday, April 24, 2022
Storm damaged hundreds of classrooms across the country on March 9.

Hundreds of classrooms damaged by storms

Thursday, March 10, 2022
Schoolchildren use an improvised bridge to cross the Bishenyi stream in Kamonyi on Monday. / Photo: James Munyaneza.
Rwanda

Rwandan women, children at the frontline of climate change

Tuesday, March 08, 2022