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Rwanda is seeking to increase sweet potato production from eight to 30 tonnes per hectare using six new varieties. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda turns to sweet potatoes as wheat flour baking substitute

Monday, October 23, 2023
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Economy

Gatare outlines his vision for RDB

Thursday, September 28, 2023
Visitors during a guided tour of the project where women are doing farming through a solar -powered irrigation scheme in Ngoma District. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Rural women make use of solar-powered irrigation under UN agencies support

Thursday, September 14, 2023
Some cows that are kept at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub. Minister Musafiri said that even if Rwanda has more than 2 million cattle, but we don’t have the capacity to process milk to meet our demand.File
Agriculture

Minister Musafiri on potential agric investment opportunities

Wednesday, September 06, 2023
Agriculture and Animal Resources Minister Ildephonse Musafiri during the interview on August 29. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Agriculture

INTERVIEW: Agric minister outlines priorities as he looks to rebrand sector

Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Rwamagana Solar Power Station, an 8.5MW solar power plant is the fourth-largest economy in the East African Community. FILE
Energy

FEATURED: Universalising energy access through solar

Friday, September 01, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Workers on duty at Inyange Industries in Kigali. The firm is among the 35 companies listed in the Gazette that can import sugar duty-free this year. File
Business

Why 35 Rwandan firms can import sugar duty-free this year

Monday, August 14, 2023
AGRA’s Regional Head, East and Southern Africa, Jean Jacques Mbonigaba Muhinda, during an interview with The New Times, on August 12, 2023, ahead of the launch of a new five-year country strategy in Rwanda (Photos by Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Agriculture

AGRA to double investment in Rwanda’s agric sector under new strategy

Sunday, August 13, 2023
ICT and Innovation Minister, Paula Ingabire interacts with Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga, CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) PLC at the meeting in Kigali, on July 25. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Private sector urged to pursue data-driven investments

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Private Sector Federation (PSF) Chief Executive Officer Stephen Ruzibiza during an interview in Kigali on July 14, 2023. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

PSF boss on opportunities amid economic shocks

Monday, July 24, 2023
Panelists discuss on Status of Women in Agrifood Systems, during the Women Deliver Conference held in Kigali on July 18. Courtesy
Featured

Closing gender gap in food systems could increase global GDP by $1 trillion- FAO

Wednesday, July 19, 2023