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Forest harvesting in Gakenke District. Wood remains the most source of energy for cooking in Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwf5bn project to promote clean cooking in Rwanda

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
The restored forests have been handed over to cooperatives. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Will new model save ailing forestry business?

Monday, September 09, 2019
The New Times

Nkubi site, a hidden historical gem in Ruhango District

Saturday, August 17, 2019
They use locally available materials such as concrete, a mixture of water and cement which is reinforced using steel bars that make the products stronger and durable compared to the outdoor furniture made from wood and timber. Photos by Lydia Atieno.
Business

Meet trio conserving nature by using alternative materials for furniture production

Monday, August 12, 2019
Green Fund Rwanda chief executive Hubert Ruzibiza explains how the green city pilot site in Kinyinya will incorporate affordable housing with innovative financial and loan tools, including rent-to-own options, in Kigali, last year. / Courtesy

Development of $5 billion green city to begin next year

Friday, May 10, 2019
Hydropower and electricity production plants are also affected during erosion in Sebeya River
Featured

FEATURED: World Water Day: Call for ownership in protecting water resources by restoring water catchments

Friday, March 29, 2019
The New Times
Africa

Poor land use practices fueling forest degradation in Africa: study

Wednesday, February 06, 2019
The New Times

Nature vs.infrastructure

Sunday, December 30, 2018
The New Times
Business

Environmental watchdog moves to identify intervention areas pending climate funding

Monday, December 10, 2018
Coletha Ruhamya, the Director General of REMA (left) poses with children during a tree plantating event at Vision City. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda to receive $7m from environment Fund

Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Different representatives of Eastern African countries discussing about projects to be funded. / Michel Nkurunziza
Rwanda

Rwanda’s sustainable cities to get boost from global environment facility

Wednesday, November 21, 2018
The New Times

The bleak fate of the Amazon

Tuesday, November 20, 2018